Liesl is back to talk about the Garibaldi Skirts she sewed for her core wardrobe, and why using a tight color palette makes it easier to get dressed every day.
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the fitting room: lyndsey’s strasbourg henley
In this installment of The Fitting Room, Lyndsey shares adjustments to her Strasbourg Henley to get an amazing fit, including how to raise the neckline. Click over to see all the adjustments and the final outcome!
how to add a pleat to the hollywood trousers
If you’ve been wanting to add a pleat to your Hollywood Trousers or Peckham Trousers, here is an easy tutorial from Liesl to help you do it.
weekend links with sinclaire
We have a special guest with us today for this week’s installment of Weekend Links. It’s the S of Oliver + S.
virginia’s strasbourg henley
We love this Strasbourg Henley that Virginia made for her daughter. This versatile pattern works well for both warm and cool seasons. Click over to see the outcome!
core wardrobe, again: hollywood trousers
Liesl is here to show two new Hollywood Trousers she recently added to her wardrobe in denim and khaki, and to tell about some of the details she added from our other trousers patterns.
melanie’s scrappy yanaka jacket
Fabric choice has such an impact on the outcome of a pattern. Whether you are a solids or a prints fan, you will admire the pattern mixing in this piece. Click over to see Melanie’s scrappy Yanaka jacket!
core wardrobe: hollywood trousers
How do you build a core wardrobe? Liesl started hers with matching sweaters and Hollywood Trousers in a few of the colors she wears most.
asmita’s peckham trousers
Asmita has joined us to share her new Peckham Trousers. Click over to read about her learnings from the fitting process and fabric choice.
bias garibaldi slip skirt tutorial
Here’s a simple tutorial to help you sew a bias-cut satin slip skirt with a hidden elastic waist using our Garibaldi A-Line Skirt sewing pattern.
michelle’s fancy montauk joggers
Michelle is here to show off her “fancy joggers” from our Montauk Trouser sewing pattern. We love her simple modifications and her great style!
weekend links
Liesl is thinking about what she wants to sew and wear, and she found a new fabric store. But it’s a secret….
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