Liesl is taking this week off from writing her usual Friday Weekend Links post. But don’t fear. Our Liesl + Co. Advisors Circle member Erica is here to fill up your tank with some good reading material for the weekend.
embroidery using a regular sewing machine
You can use a regular sewing machine to add embroidery to garments. Learn how with this tutorial.
our back to school sale is on now
We’ve just kicked off a special back to school sale. This week only, you’ll save 30% on our paper patterns with this special coupon code. All paper Oliver + S, Liesl + Co., and Straight Stitch Society patterns are included.
my favorite oliver + s pattern: art museum vest + trousers
Masha from The Itinerant Seamstress is here to tell us why the Oliver + S Art Museum Vest + Trousers is her favorite pattern.
fabric shopping in the washington d.c. area
We’re continuing our fabric shopping series, visiting cities from all over the world. Today we’re bringing you a fabric shopping guide for the Washington, D.C. area.
ballet wrap cardigan
Thanks to Shelley, we have a nice tutorial on how to make a ballet wrap cardigan using the Oliver + S School Bus T-shirt pattern.
how to raise or lower a dart
When you’re sewing and the dart isn’t quite right for your body, how do you move it to the right spot? This tutorial will help!
weekend links
Liesl is here with her usual weekend links for your Friday late-summer entertainment.
sew + tell: snow white building block dress
Céline sewed a couple of darling Snow White dresses using the Oliver + S Building Block Dress book. She’s here to tell us all about them.
fourteen tutorials for sleeves
Today the focus is on sleeves. Here are fourteen sleeve tutorials from our archives that will help you make alterations to create the perfect sleeve for you.
weekend links
Liesl dropped by with some beginning-of-the-end-of-summer Pinterest picks and links for your weekend enjoyment.
fabric shopping in seattle
We’re continuing our fabric shopping series, visiting cities form all over the world. Today we’re bringing you a fabric shopping guide for Seattle, Washington.
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