Oliver + S Building Block Dress has been awarded a silver medal in this year’s Benjamin Franklin Awards, sponsored by the Independent Book Publishers Association. Lindsie Bergevin, the book’s designer, attended the ceremony and has this recap of the event.
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a custom-printed skirt for biarritz, with fabric from contrado
Liesl wears her Gustave Courbet French beach skirt to the beach in France. The fabric was custom-printed for her by Contrado. Here are all the details.
sew + tell: bento tee, alabama style
Liesl shares a special Bento Tee she has made using reverse applique. It’s perfect for wearing around her Spanish neighborhood.
weekend links
Liesl is here again with her weekend picks for the weekend starting April 14, 2017.
oliver + s skirts sewn by kids
Look at these little seamstresses who sewed Oliver + S skirts! If you don’t rush them and work at their pace and level of interest, it’s possible to get girls interested in sewing their own skirts.
sew+ tell: liesl’s lisette for butterick B6411
I’ve been wearing this dress for a few months now. I haven’t had a chance to show it to you yet, so let’s remedy that before it gets too warm out! I’m really pleased with how it turned out. Pattern: …
my favorite oliver + s pattern: diana from bióka
We’re happy to have Diana with us today. She’s sharing some makes from her favorite Oliver + S pattern.
three contrast details for your classic shirt
It’s the little things that count when you’re sewing a basic, wardrobe-staple pattern. Here are three fun details you can add to your Liesl + Co. Classic Shirt to make it extra special.
weekend links
Liesl is here with her picks for the first weekend in April, 2017.
my favorite liesl + co. pattern: kelly from purple workbench
We’re kicking off a new series: My Favorite Liesl + Co. Pattern. Come and have a look!
ask me: picking prints and patterns
Liesl is here with another installment in the Ask Me series. This one is about selecting fabric for your sewing.
weekend links: rachel edition
Thanks for joining us for this edition of Weekend Links. We have a great variety of links to inspire you this week.
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