Did you know you can sew swimsuits using Oliver + S patterns? Many of our customers have done just that, and we’ve rounded up some examples to show you.
sew + tell: camelia’s kensington knit skirts
A true wardrobe staple, the Kensington Knit Skirt is as easy to sew as it is to wear. Camelia is back today with a post about the four skirts she made from the pattern. You’ll want to sew your own wardrobe of Kensington skirts!
your projects: may/june 2020
Time for your bi-monthly dose of sewing inspiration. Check out what our customers have been sewing and sharing in the most recent project round-up.
sew + tell: baptismal roller skate dress
Jessica made a gorgeous satin Roller Skate Dress for a baptism, and she’s here to tell all about it in the latest post of our Sew + Tell series.
sew + tell: lucie’s classic shirts
Lucie sewed two stunning, but completely different, versions of the Classic Shirt pattern. She’s here to talk about her experience with the pattern in today’s Sew + Tell.
how to add an elastic waist to the gelato dress
Would you like to add an elastic waistband to your Gelato Dress? Today we’ll show you how to add a casing that can be used for elastic or a drawstring.
how i wear it: elise’s weekend getaway duster
Elise used Liesl’s tutorial to hack the Weekend Getaway pattern into a versatile duster that can be dressed up or down. She shows us the different ways that she styles it in the latest edition of our How I Wear It series.
would you like to join our advisors circle?
Are you interested in getting a behind-the-scenes look at Liesl + Co. and Oliver + S? We’re looking for new Advisors Circle members!
weekend links
Liesl is here with your (semi-)regular links for the weekend, inspired this week by photos taken by S!
the fitting room: camelia’s saint-germain wrap dress
Camelia has honed her fitting ability through years of sewing for herself. Here she walks us through her muslin process to show how she achieved a stunning fit on her Saint-Germain Wrap Dress. Fitting really doesn’t take that much time, and the results speak for themselves.
introducing lisette for butterick B6760
Just in time for summer, it’s our newest Lisette for Butterick style B6760.
with liberty and justice for all
Liesl shares her thoughts and perspective on social injustice and Black Lives Matter.
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