Liesl sewed a Classic Shirt in linen with handmade lace and, through a series of mishaps, the project took longer than the handmade lace took to make. Eek!
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easy faux fly tutorial
Here’s a tutorial to help you add a faux zipper fly to your next trousers or shorts project. It’s perfect for our Montauk Trousers or Lisboa Shorts!
fall transition: it’s all about the shoes
What’s an easy way to transition your wardrobe into fall and keep wearing your favorite handmade clothing as the weather changes? Look to your footwear to help!
shelley’s linen prado trench coat
Shelley, aka Lightning McStitch, is back with a stunning linen Prado Trench Coat she sewed. It’s a perfect touch to her outfits, we think!
montauk trousers, camo style
Liesl sewed camo trousers using our easy Montauk Trousers sewing pattern, with a few added details to make them special.
do you sew socially?
Do you sew alone, or do you prefer to sew with friends?
shelley’s jacket using leftover fabric
The amazing Shelley is back with yet another cool sewing project, a toddler jacket made from leftover Chaval Coat fabric and an adapted School Days Jacket pattern. (You’re going to love this one…)
our super summer sale is here
Our big summer sale is here! This week only, you’ll save 50% on selected items with this coupon code.
summer inspiration in museum form
Need a little summer inspiration? Here are some exhibits that might get you excited for some creative ideas!
mire’s cheerful prado trench
Mire sewed our Prado Trench Coat for her daughters and we loved the color so much we just had to share it with you!
shelley’s amazing chaval coat
The fabulous Lightning McStitch (Shelley) sewed an amazing barnyard coat using our Chaval Coat pattern, and we just know you’re going to love it!
adding heirloom details to your sewing
Liesl used two easy techniques to add heirloom details to her Verdun Woven Tee and explains how to do it here. We hope you’ll try it!
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