Tell us about your sewing project design process: do you choose the sewing pattern or the fabric first?

The waistband of the Montauk Trousers has a fun drawstring detail that adds a little something to a casual pattern. Today Liesl will show you how to add a drawstring to the Everyday Skirt. You can adapt this tutorial to fit other patterns, too!

We sewed just the skirt from the Saint Germain Wrap Dress, and it worked really well!

How is your summer going so far? Liesl has lots of fun weekend links for you, including some sewing inspiration.

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Are you interested in getting a behind-the-scenes look at Liesl + Co. and Oliver + S? We’re looking for new Advisors Circle members!