October is a popular month for costume sewing, so we couldn’t leave it without a little costume inspiration.
holiday sewing for women
’Tis the season to be sewing! How about some holiday sewing for women? Here’s a round up of inspiration to get you in the holiday sewing mood.
weekend links
Much of Liesl’s fashion inspiration and education came from Esprit back in the 1980s, about which she reminisces in today’s Weekend Links.
oliver + s patterns sewn by frances suzanne
Ashley and Emily from Frances Suzanne are stopping by to share their Oliver + S makes that they’ve made over the past year or so.
save 40% on all lisette patterns this week
Don’t miss your chance to save 40% on all our Lisette patterns, only this week and only while supplies last.
sew + tell: cloud carousel dress
Emily from the Advisors Circle joins us to share an Oliver + S Carousel Dress that she made for her daughter. Come and see the cute result!
sewing small talk: are you a knit or woven person?
In today’s Sewing Small Talk, Liesl asks you to discuss whether you’re more a a knit person or a woven person.
four t-shirt dress tutorials
Today the focus is on t-shirt dresses. Here are four t-shirt tutorials from our archives that will help you create the perfect t-shirt dress.
adding elastic to the waist of a t-shirt dress
By adding elastic to the waist of a t-shirt dress, you will change the shape of it and create a cute waisted style. Learn how by following this step-by-step photo tutorial.
weekend links
Liesl is here with her regular Weekend Links post, this time featuring some personal style inspiration.
simplified gelato blouse
Emily from the Advisors Circle joins us to share a Liesl + Co. Gelato Blouse that she made for herself.
introducing lisette for butterick B6708
Introducing our newest Lisette pattern for Butterick. This style, B6708, is a simple sheath dress with an interesting asymmetrical detail that allows you to get creative with color or texture.
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