Oliver + S

elisabeth’s saint-germain dress

Elisabeth stops by to share fitting details and her favorite part of sewing the new Saint-Germain Wrap Dress pattern.

weekend links

Liesl is here today with her first Weekend Links post for the month of February.

how to do a narrow shoulder adjustment

Adjusting the shoulder width of a sewing pattern is a simple alteration that can drastically improve the fit of your handmade garment. Learn how to do a narrow shoulder adjustment with this photo tutorial. These instructions can also be used in reverse to do a wide shoulder adjustment.

announcing the saint-german wrap dress sew-along

Announcing a sew-along for the Saint-Germain Wrap Dress, February 17-21! Grab your pattern and supplies, and meet us back here in a couple of weeks to get started on the perfect dress to greet spring.

how to sew a fully enclosed welt pocket

Here’s a tutorial that shows you how to sew a welt pocket with a clean finish on the inside that allows you to show off a beautiful design or a fun print.

sew + tell: wedding wear

Claire sewed up bespoke wedding outfits for her children using two of our patterns, including one that you wouldn’t expect!

seven ways to style a shirtdress

How many ways can you think of to style a shirtdress? Claire is here to show you seven different ways to wear her new dress sewn from our Camp Shirt + Dress pattern.