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What happens if you choose a fabric that’s different from the ones suggested by the patternmaker? Let’s find out!

Why choose between wide-leg and balloon trousers when you can have both? These simple convertible hem hacks let one pair do double duty.

Here are 5 sewing patterns that will take you from summer into fall and winter. You can still sew and wear them now, and keep wearing them as the seasons change.

What better thing to do with vacation time than a little patchwork denim project? I’m getting a head start on fall and enjoying the slow pace, and the patchwork denim also seems to be a trend!

Kiran has sewn eight (!) Norwood blouses and dresses for herself, and she’s here to show off a few of them and to talk about why she likes this pattern so much.

Our big summer sale has arrived! This week only, you’ll save 40% on our patterns and the Building Block Dress book when you use this special coupon code.

Sue dropped by to explain her steps to make this spectacular kantha quilt Helsinki Jacket. Have you considered a quilt for your version of this style?

Our fabulous testers came through with some really nice Leyton Knit Tanks and Dresses, as usual. And keep in mind our special offer if you buy all three of the new spring patterns. Details at the end of the post.

Today our testers are showing off their Helsinki Jackets in lots of different fabrics and colors, and don’t forget our special offer if you buy all three of our new spring patterns. Details at the end of this post.

Take a look at how our testers sewed the Norwood Blouse! And this week only we have a special offer for you if you buy all three of our new spring patterns. Keep reading for details.

This season I had the chance to develop all the patterns that have been living in my head (and on my wish list) for a long time. Pieces that I felt like our collection was missing and that I wanted …

The Helsinki Jacket was such a pleasure to develop, and I’m really happy to finally show it to you! It’s such an easy, relaxed piece, quick and simple to sew, but with so much style. The testers loved it, too, …