Need a little more inspiration for your summer sewing plans? I’ve got you covered with 6 great outfits that inspired me, plus the sewing patterns I’d use to re-create these looks.
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why you should keep documenting your outfits after me made may
Documenting your outfits—even beyond Me Made May—can help you define your personal style, see what you actually wear, plan future sewing projects, and pack smarter for trips. It’s a simple habit that brings a lot of clarity to your wardrobe.
what I’ve been wearing for Me Made May
May is wrapping up and I’ve been enjoying wearing some of my favorite spring and summer pieces, mixing them with items I’ve been wearing. Are you (re-)discovering favorites, too?
6 spring looks and the patterns to make them
Here’s a little sewing inspiration for spring and summer, with ideas for how to sew and wear six different outfits using our patterns.
Madrid Through a Creative Lens, new tour!
Did you miss our first Madrid Through a Creative Lens tour? We’re offering another one: November 8-15, 2025. I hope you’ll join us! It’s going to be so much fun!
Madrid Through a Creative Lens, tour 1 recap
Our very first Madrid Through a Creative Lens tour was so much fun! We’ll be opening registration for the next one very soon, so if you’re thinking about joining us stay tuned. In the meantime, photos!
knit Montauk Trousers and a coordinating Melville Cardigan
Here’s a comfortable, casual set I sewed as part of my sewing plans last fall. The racing stripes down the leg of the Montauk Trousers is my favorite part!
it’s already May???
In which I compare soccer to running a small business… and also talk a little about Me Made May.
Shelley’s Tomigaya Northbridge combo
Shelley sewed both our Tomigaya Shirt Dress and our Northbridge Jumpsuit. Then she put them together, as they are designed to be, and sewed her go-to outfit for the season!
northbridge jump suits from our testers
Our testers did such a great job with the Northbridge Jumpsuit! Take a look at how they sewed it and styled it, with a variety of fabrics.
chacarita wrap dresses from our testers
Here are a few of the Chacarita Wrap Dresses our testers sewed. It’s so interesting to see how different they all look, isn’t it?
northbridge jump suit styling and fabric inspiration
Thinking about our new Northbridge Jumpsuit and how you’re going to sew it? Maybe these styling and fabric suggestions will help.
chacarita wrap dress fabric and styling inspiration
Here are some fabric and styling suggestions for our new Chacarita Wrap Dress, with the wrap in the back!
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