Today Shelley is talking about sewing the Oliver + S Building Block Dress in knit fabric and sharing the version she made.
velvet altered bistro dress
Liesl shares details on a modified Liesl + Co. Bistro Dress that she made using a luxurious silk velvet.
don juan de austria, halloween 2016
For Halloween this year, S had a another crazy costume idea. And Liesl, despite having sworn she would never sew a Halloween costume, broke down for the second year and created her very own version of the garments worn by Don Juan de Austria in his famous portrait.
weekend links
Liesl’s Friday weekend links post is here for the week ending December 9, 2016.
holiday fabric inspiration
Holiday magic happens with fabric. Be inspired by our festive fabric round-up.
sew + tell: shams’ lisette B6385 coat
Shams is back for another addition of Sew + Tell. This time she is sharing her Lisette for Butterick B6385 coat that she sewed for herself.
holiday sewing round-up
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Dreaming of a DIY holiday? Here is some holiday sewing inspiration for you.
bistro dress to easy shift: a building block dress tutorial
Liesl demonstrates how you can take the techniques presented in the Oliver + S Building Block Dress and apply them to women’s patterns as well to make exactly the dress you’re dreaming of.
weekend links
Liesl checks in today with another Friday Weekend Links post.
sew + tell: shams’ lisette b6169 moto jacket
For this edition of Sew + Tell we have Shams sharing her Lisette for Butterick B6169 moto jacket that she sewed for herself.
introducing the new lisette B6423 coat for butterick
Introducing the new Lisette B6423 coat pattern for Butterick. It’s an easy-to-sew and super stylish coat that is super comfortable to wear.
introducing the new lisette B6411 dress for butterick
Introducing our first of two new Lisette styles for this winter. Lisette B6411 for Butterick is a chic and easy dress designed to be sewn with knits.
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