Colourblocked Wildwood Jacket January 30, 2025Helen Wilkinson I’m so happy to share a make from one of our models, Parnian! You may recognize her from the Cameron Button Up photoshoot. She started sewing a few years ago and...
Teddy Fleece Wildwood Jacket with Hood January 29, 2025Helen Wilkinson I’m so happy to have the option to sew a hood or a collar on one of my all time favourite patterns, the Wildwood Jacket and Vest. I love this design...
Introducing the Wildwood Collar & Hood Expansion Pack January 27, 2025Helen Wilkinson It’s finally here! You can now sew the Wildwood Jacket and Vest with a collar or a hood! Options include a rounded collar or a classic hood. Either option can...
Cassidy Dress Hack - Circle Skirt December 17, 2024Helen Wilkinson I’ve got one last Cassidy Dress Hack to share with you this week before the Holidays really get into full swing. This one is extra special because I made it...
Cassidy Dress Hack - Lengthened Peplum December 11, 2024Helen Wilkinson We’re back with more Holiday dress inspiration! In our last blog post, we covered how to add a gathered skirt to your Cassidy pattern, and today, we will show you...
Cassidy Dress Hack - Wrap Skirt December 09, 2024Helen Wilkinson One of the FAQs we get about our Cassidy Wrap Top is, “Can I make Cassidy into a dress?” The answer is yes! You know I love a good pattern...
Colourblocked Spindrift December 05, 2024Helen Wilkinson I’m so happy with the response to our latest pattern release, Spindrift. I love this jacket pattern and I am glad that it appeals to so many other sewists, too....
Choosing Fabric for Spindrift November 21, 2024Helen Wilkinson There are so many fabric options to choose from for our new Spindrift Jacket! We had so much fun making samples of this pattern because each fabric really changed the...
Introducing the Spindrift Jacket November 20, 2024Helen Wilkinson I’m so excited to welcome a new pattern to the Helen’s Closet collection—the Spindrift Jacket! This pattern offers so many options and it has become a true TNT in our household....
Welcome to our new website! November 11, 2024Helen Wilkinson We are thrilled to have a new home on the web! Please take a look around and check it out, and bear with us if you encounter any issues. We...
Funnel Neck Dawson September 25, 2024Helen Wilkinson I’ve got one more Dawson hack to share to round out this Dawson Top celebration week! This pattern already comes with three neckline options, but why not add a...
Sleeveless Dawson September 24, 2024Helen Wilkinson I’m continuing our Dawson Top celebration week with another simple hack for this pattern! Have you ever thought about making Dawson sleeveless? I certainly have! I’ve been wanting to try...