It may be a bit of a stretch to call this one a ‘hack’, but I really wanted to include this as inspiration during Ashton August. Last month I attended a … Read More
Ashton Hack: Colourblocking with Scraps
Hello friends! I (Chloe) am really excited to share my contribution to Ashton August– my colourblocked Ashton Top! You can grab the Ashton Top this month for 20% off using the code ASHTONAUGUST. I … Read More
Ashton Hack: Ashton Dress with a Ruffled Hem
We are continuing our Ashton August series with another guest post! Gillian from Crafting a Rainbow is here to share her Ashton dress with ruffled hem hack. Gillian is a creative … Read More
Ashton Hack: Dress
Welcome back to Ashton August! This week we have some really fun guest bloggers here to show you their Ashton hacks. First, we welcome Sue from A Colourful Canvas. Sue is … Read More
Ashton Hack: Gathered Waist Dress
Welcome back to the Ashton August pattern hack series! This one is my go-to, easy-peasy dress hack. You really can’t go wrong with a gathered skirt attached to a well-fitting bodice, … Read More
Ashton Hack: Tulip Back
This may be one of my favorite hacks yet on the Helen’s Closet blog. I just love how elegant a cross over or ‘tulip’ back top can be, but I have … Read More
Ashton Top Hack: Low Back
One of the simplest ways to hack a pattern is to adjust the neckline. A garment will take on a whole new look if you give it a v-neck vs a … Read More
Ashton Top Hack: Frayed Hem
We are kicking off Ashton August with a very simple hack that gives the Ashton top a modern look. You may have tried the raw-hem jeans trend, but what about tops? … Read More
Hack the Winslow Culottes
Now that the Winslow Culottes have been re-released in our updated size range (0-30), we wanted to round up some of our favourite Winslow hacks! There are so many fun ways … Read More
York Pinafore Hack: Snap Front
I can’t get enough of hacking the York Pinafore! This pattern is just so much fun to play around with and I still have loads of ideas for hacks. Today I … Read More
