Oliver + S

montauk trousers

new paper patterns now available

We’re happy to announce that paper copies of our three most recent Liesl + Co. pattern are now available in the shop.

add a drawstring to your everyday skirt

The waistband of the Montauk Trousers has a fun drawstring detail that adds a little something to a casual pattern. Today Liesl will show you how to add a drawstring to the Everyday Skirt. You can adapt this tutorial to fit other patterns, too!

spring pattern challenge round-up

Today we’re rounding up the entries in our spring pattern challenge. Check out these chic and stylish versions of the Kensington Knit Skirt, the Montauk Trousers and the Belgravia Knit Dress!

tutorial: how to pattern-match a patch pocket

Lori’s Montauk Trousers feature comfy patch pockets big enough to hold her cell phone. Wait, you can’t see them? Neither can we. She did an amazing job of matching the floral, and she’s here today to teach you how she did it!

erica’s montauk shorts: a tutorial

The Montauk Trousers pattern makes a fabulous pair of summer shorts, too. Erica is here from the Advisors Circle to show you how to alter the pattern in this simple tutorial.

take the spring pattern challenge!

Are you ready to spruce up your spring and summer wardrobe? Sew up one of our new spring patterns and be entered to win a prize. All the details are in this post.

more montauk trousers from the advisors circle

Today we’ve got two more versions of the brand-new Montauk Trousers pattern to show you. Camelia and Elisabeth from the Advisors Circle show off their very different, but equally classic, takes on this versatile pattern.

our testers’ photos of the montauk trousers

Today we are sharing photos of our pattern testers wearing their new Montauk Trousers. We hope you enjoy seeing the pattern modeled on different shapes and made up in different fabrics.