While Liesl is traveling Rachel is sharing some of her recommendations for the weekend.
first communion fairy tale dress
Shea is sharing a very unique Fairy Tale Dress that she sewed for her daughter that will now become a special family heirloom. She was inspired by a dress that her mother wore in the 1950s.
exposed zippers on welt pockets
Thanks to Deb we have a nice tutorial on adding exposed zippers on welt pockets. They look fantastic on an Oliver + S Book Report Dress!
my favorite oliver + s pattern: alex from giddy ants
Alex from Giddy Ants joins us today to discuss her favorite Oliver + S pattern, the Lunch Box Culottes.
beachwear with oliver + s
Yes you can make beachwear using Oliver + S patterns! Shelley is here to show you how.
weekend links
Liesl checks in again this Friday with her usual Weekend Links post. Enjoy the reading this weekend.
embroidered everyday skirt
Try your hand at adding some embroidery to your next garment. See what Sara from Radiant Home Studio did to her Liesl + Co. Everyday Skirt.
pleated fairy tale bodice
Learn how to add a pleated section to the Oliver + S Fairy Tale Dress pattern with this step by step photo tutorial. It really adds some nice texture and interest.
pieced swingset skirt
Learn how to make a pieced Oliver + S Swingset Skirt with this step-by-step photo tutorial.
style file: boxy top with gathered skirt
Introducing Style File. A new series where Liesl discussing wardrobe styling ideas and shares what’s inspiring her to sew for herself.
weekend links
Liesl stops by again this Friday with her selection of weekend reading picks.
introducing Lisette swim for summer 2016
Introducing two new Lisette swimsuit patterns for Summer 2016: Butterick B6358 and Butterick B6360.
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