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Saguaro Set Top & Pants Frill Hack by Sam of @PurpleSewingCloud

In this blog post, Samantha from Purple Sewing Cloud shares a wonderful Saguaro Set Hack to add some frills to the pants, top waist-band & sleeves. Continue reading to find out more.

Me Made Capsule Wardrobe Sewing Pattern Edit | By Chelsea & Paige

In this post we are collating sewing patterns that we are wanting to make to create our dream capsule wardrobes. It's important to both of us to have garments in our wardrobe we can wear on repeat. In this edit we're sharing not only Friday Patterns but other awesome indie pattern brands. Continue reading to see our capsule choices. Chelsea's Picks: - First up a Friday Pattern Company Davenport Dress top hack, inspired by Siri Kate's version (check out the guest post blog hack, Siri created). I visualise making this in a sweet block print fabric like this one from Blackbird Fabrics. I'd love to create a Davenport Top & then a matching skirt as a separate so I can...

Saltwater Slip Dress Summer Editorial

Summer is here & the classic Slip Dress is the unofficial summer uniform! Our Saltwater Slip Dress Sewing Pattern is a key stand out piece for the season. In this edit we're showcasing gorgeous photos from our Summer photoshoot & rounding up content & fabric suggestions; that way you have everything you need to get making your dream summer dress. Let's dive in!

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Saguaro Set Editorial | Styling Inspiration & Fabric Suggestions

The weekend can only mean one thing; planning the perfect me made project for your plans! Look no further because we have the editorial to get you inspired from morning to night with Saguaro Set inspiration for brunch, picnics and dinner dates. Keep reading to see more.

Everything you need to know about the Saguaro Set

Hey! You may have already seen our latest pattern launch all over our social channels but we thought a handy goto blog post with everything you need to know about it was a good idea. Introducing the Saguaro Set, it is a two piece woven set made up of elastic waistband pants and a pullover top. Continue reading to find out more.

Adding embroidery details to your garments by Ele from @sewnbyele

Hello, I’m Ele and I’m on the Friday blog to talk to you about embroidery and give you some ideas for adding embroidery for your me-made garments. I talk through how to embroider by hand, on a machine and have free flower templates for you to use! February was National Embroidery Month and I challenged myself to embroider every day - you can see how I got on, on instagram.

2022 Goals & Sewing Plans

Hey, Chelsea here; In 2022 I want to bring intentionality and luxury into my sewing. I want to work toward creating a wardrobe that is an absolute joy to wear. In this blog post, Paige and I write down our intensions and goals for the year with our sewing, continue reading to find out more.

Cold Weather Wilder Gown Hack | By Cassie @makingcassie

Hello! My name is Cassie -- I’m a sustainable fashion copywriter and sewing content creator from Toronto, Canada. Living in a country with 4 proper seasons, (3 of which are on the chilly to freezing end of the scale), I try to make versatile garments that can be worn most of the year and contribute to a fun, but cohesive me-made wardrobe! You can find me on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube where I share more about this handmade journey. In this blog post I wanted to share a Wilder Gown hack, perfect for the colder seasons. Continue reading to find out more.

Ilford Jacket Trench Coat Hack | By Nisan at @the.social.fabric

Hey folks! I’m Nisan from @the.social.fabric on Instagram, where I share all my garment-making adventures. Today I’m super excited to share with you how I hacked the Ilford Jacket pattern to make myself a big, swooshy detective coat. Read on to get all the details about this project! Buckle up and get your snacks and drinks, it’s gonna be a long one.

Holiday Gift Ideas For Sewists

Tis' the season for gifting and the perfect opportunity to add some sewing newness to your wishlist or shop some handy items for other keen sewist friends. In this blog post we have put together a list of gift ideas perfect for sewists! Continue reading to see more.

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