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How to Sew a Zipper Fly - Brooks Jeans Sewing Pattern - Helen's Closet Blog

HelenNovember 12, 2022Brooks Jeans, Sewing Tutorials1 Comment

How to Sew a Zipper Fly

In case you missed it, we just launched our new jeans pattern, the Brooks Jeans! We are so excited to finally have a jeans pattern in our collection. You can check … Read More

Alternative Yanta Back Construction Tutorial - Helen's Closet Blog

HelenApril 19, 2022Sewing Tutorials, Yanta OverallsLeave a Comment

Alternative Yanta Back Construction

The Y-shaped back of the Yanta Overalls can be tricky to sew, but the good news is that there is more than one way to do it! One thing I love … Read More

Sleeve Placket Tutorial (Cameron Button Up) - Helen's Closet Patterns Blog

MirandaFebruary 24, 2022Cameron Button Up, Guest Bloggers, Sewing Tutorials3 Comments

How to Sew a Sleeve Placket

It’s no secret that the instructions in a Helen’s Closet pattern are some of the best around, and the Cameron Button Up is no exception. There are over 6 (SIX!) pages … Read More

Flat Felled Seams Tutorial (Cameron Button Up) - Helen's Closet Patterns Blog

MirandaFebruary 22, 2022Cameron Button Up, Guest Bloggers, Sewing Tutorials6 Comments

How to Sew a Flat Felled Seam

Did you know that the Cameron Button Up includes instructions for four different seam finishes? Whether you prefer overlocking, french seams, or want to sew something more traditional like a flat … Read More

How to Add a Dart to the Cameron Button Up Shirt - Helen's Closet Blog

HelenFebruary 8, 2022Cameron Button Up, Fitting & Pattern Adjustments2 Comments

How to Add a Dart to the Cameron Button Up (FBA)

The Cameron Button Up pattern is dartless and has generous wearing ease. It is drafted to fit a variety of body types. When sewing for a bust, the pattern fits an … Read More

How to remove a bust dart tutorial - Helen's Closet Blog

HelenJanuary 18, 2022Fitting & Pattern Adjustments, Gilbert Top19 Comments

How to Remove a Bust Dart from a Pattern (Using the Gilbert Top)

One of our most popular patterns of late is the Gilbert Top. This beginner-friendly button up top is fun to sew and has a loose, easy fit. It features an optional … Read More

HelenDecember 7, 2021Helen's Makes, Scrap BustingLeave a Comment

Christmas Quilted Table Runner

As the days get shorter and the weather turns grey and wet, I find myself turning to quilting and spending longer days in my sewing studio. I decided to try my … Read More

Sam's Apron Alternative Bias Tape Binding Method - Helen's Closet Blog

HelenNovember 16, 2021Sam Apron, Sewing Tutorials5 Comments

Alternative Bias Binding Method

Thank you so much for your kind reception of our latest free pattern, the Sam Apron! We are so happy that you are excited about this pattern as we are. Sam … Read More

Where to print large format sewing patterns - Helen's Closet Blog

HelenOctober 25, 2021Sewing Tutorials44 Comments

Where to Print Large Format Sewing Patterns

It’s no secret that I love PDF patterns. Nothing beats the ability to instantly purchase a sewing pattern—from anywhere in the world!—and start working on that project the very same day … Read More

Sewing a Knit Neckband - Helen's Closet Blog Tutorials

MirandaOctober 19, 2021Dawson Top, Elliot Sweater and Tee, Guest Bloggers, Jackson Tee and Pullover, Luna Tank, Sewing Tutorials5 Comments

How to Sew a Knit Neck Band

I love a simple knit sewing project. Easy to sew, easy to fit, and often the most-worn pieces in my wardrobe. I’ve made close to twenty tees now, and I just … Read More

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