Oliver + S

fabric shopping in madrid

Liesl introduces you to her favorite fabric and trim stores in Madrid. Use this guide and you’re sure to hit all the sewist’s hot spots when you’re visiting Spain’s capital.

fourteen hem tutorials

There are several ways to sew a hem depending on what you want the finished look to appear like. Let me introduce you to fourteen hem tutorials that have appeared on the blog in the past. You’re sure to find just the hem finishing technique you need here!

lisette for butterick B6464 sleeveless top

Liesl shares three summer tops she has made from her Lisette B6464 pattern. She also demonstrates how to do a bust adjustment on the pattern to give yourself a perfect fit.

weekend links

Liesl checks in again today with her usual selecting for weekend picks for you.

seven new patterns in the shop

We’ve recently added a host of new patterns to the shop. Here’s a recap of these new styles that you can now purchase in digital format.

lisette B6464 jacket

Liesl shares two versions of the jacket she has made from her Lisette for Butterick B6464 pattern.

lisette round-up

You’ve been busy sewing for yourself from the Lisette patterns, and we’ve collected many of our favorites to share.

weekend links

It’s Friday, which means that it’s time for this week’s installment of Liesl’s Weekend Links.

summer sewing inspiration

The temperatures are up! Here are many summer sewing projects for when it’s hot, hot, hot.

building block dress round-up

People have been doing some clever things with the Oliver + S Building Block Dress book. Come and see all of the wonderful inspiration!