The new Oliver + S spring trunk shows have started making their way across North America. Here are a few photos of the garments traveling in one of our shows. The first four stops scheduled are: Cloth & Bobbin, Narberth … Continue reading
Labels: birthday party dress, display, sailboat, sewn, tea party
If you’re in New York, be sure to stop by Purl Patchwork on Sullivan Street to see their Oliver + S window display. Purl is well-known for its outstanding selection of fabrics. The staff stocks beautiful Japanese prints, a wide … Continue reading
Labels: birthday party dress, display, fabric, paperdolls, sailboat, sewn
I’m a tearsheet fanatic. I’ve always loved pulling and archiving tearsheets. But it wasn’t until I got to design school that I learned I wasn’t the only one saving random pages I tore from magazines and, in fact, that those … Continue reading
Labels: birthday party dress, fabric, hems, inspiration, patterns, sewn
I thought you might like to see a trunk show we’ve just put together for one of our distributors, Brewer Quilting and Sewing Supplies. Retail stores who carry our patterns sometimes order through distributors, and Brewer wanted to highlight their … Continue reading
Labels: birthday party dress, sailboat, sewn, tea party
Every time I look at the Oliver + S Flickr group I’m amazed at the new photos that have been posted by our customers. Such wonderful fabric choices! Such adorable children modeling the finished projects! Really, seeing your photos inspires … Continue reading
Labels: inspiration, patterns, sewn
I was thinking this weekend about one more benefit of sewing. Because you can choose fabrics, patterns, and colors of your own liking, you can also build a cohesive wardrobe that all works together in many interchangeable ways. How may … Continue reading
Labels: 2 + 2, fabric, patterns, playdate dress, sailboat, sewn, sunday brunch
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