I’m a pretty casual, simple girl when it comes to my style. I’m not a high-fashion enthusiast, but I still enjoy flipping through fashion show photos. While perusing the fall 2020 ready-to-wear runway looks from famous designers, I came across …
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weekend links
Now that summer is over, Liesl is back with her regular weekend links in this early-September edition!
your projects: july and august
From beautiful Building Block Dresses to crisp All Day Shirts, you all were busy sewing up gorgeous, bespoke creations from our patterns. Pull up a chair and have a look!
my favorite liesl + co. pattern: everyday skirt
Gemma has sewn a stable of stunning Everyday Skirts from fabric she picked up during life overseas. She’s here today to talk about why this is her favorite Liesl + Co. pattern.
meet the new advisors circle
We’ve chosen nine new Advisors Circle members. Please join us in welcoming them!
my favorite liesl + co. pattern: maritime knit top
Susanne is here today from Germany to talk about her favorite Liesl + Co. pattern. She has made eight Maritime Tops already and expects to sew more in the future, showing that the Maritime is a great handmade wardrobe staple pattern.
sewn by kids: jacob’s sunny day shorts
Eleven-year-old Jacob made a pair of Sunny Day Shorts for his first garment-sewing project, and he did a fantastic job!
sew + tell: twirly popover dress
Ragon used an old tutorial on this blog to sew this long, tiered version of our popular (and free!) Popover Sundress pattern. You’d be hard-pressed to find a more perfect dress for long, lazy summer days.
our summer sale is underway
The time has arrived! Our summer sale is here. This week only, you’ll save 50% on selected items with this coupon code.
sew + tell: maryam’s hollywood trousers (and shorts!)
Maryam had the clever idea to make a shorts suit using the Hollywood Trousers pattern for the bottoms. She liked them so much, she then made a full-length pair. Read on for details about the polished, sophisticated garments she ended up with.
mommy and me styles, part 2
Today we’re showing you five coordinating dress pattern pairings and one cape pairing that can be made to create Mommy-and-me looks from Oliver + S and Liesl + Co. patterns. We have pattern pairings for every season, and fabric inspiration as well!
mommy and me with liesl + co. and oliver + s
We have a lot of childrens’ styles that match our women’s patterns, and vice versa. Today we’re rounding up six separates pattern pairings for Mommy-and-me dressing. We’ve also included a few fabric suggestions to help rev up that inspiration motor.
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