If your bust is larger than a B cup, you might want to make adjustments to some patterns to add a bust dart in order to help get a better fit. This tutorial shows you how to do it.
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chaval coat sew-along
Welcome to the Chaval Coat sew along! Are you ready to start sewing? This sew along will step you through the process of creating your coat. We’ve broken down the planning, organizing, and sewing into several easy-to-follow steps.
sewing small talk: sewing goals
What are your sewing goals for 2020? Tell us all about it: more sewing time, a specific skill, etc.
get organized for the new year: closet dividers
Our second new year’s organizing gift is ready for you today. Here’s a set of closet dividers to help you organize that unruly closet.
get organized for the new year: swatch cards
Need help organizing your fabric stash? These free downloadable swatch cards will help you put your fabrics in order.
holiday wishes from us to you
Warm holiday wishes from all of us at Oliver + S and Liesl + Co.
weekend links
Liesl checks in today with the last weekend links post of 2019.
camp shirt: liesl’s liberty print
Liesl shares a Camp Shirt she sewed for herself recently using one of her favorite fabrics, the Liberty lawn Strawberry Thief print in a dark gray colorway.
liesl’s chaval coat: extra-long navy edition
Liesl shares an extra-long Chaval Coat she made for herself from a navy wool flannel.
liesl’s floral saint-germain wrap dress
Liesl shares some photos of a Saint-Germain Wrap Dress she made for herself using a large-scale floral print set on a dark background.
inspiration for the saint-germain wrap dress
Liesl provides some fabric and styling inspiration to help you visualize what you might do with her new Saint-Germain Wrap Dress pattern.
introducing the saint-germain wrap dress sewing pattern
We’re pleased to introduce you to our newest Liesl + Co. pattern, the Saint-Germain Wrap Dress. It’s an easy-to-sew and easy-to-wear woven wrap dress with some unique features.
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