Keep your hands warm and your fingers busy with Grinlow Studio’s fingerless gloves. These lovely-looking mittens are as cosy as they are cute and come with handy button-back foldovers for extra warmth…
Tag: Indie patterns
Pattern review: True Bias Marlo Sweater
When it comes to getting a pattern to fit, there’s a limit on how much fabric you can expend trying to make it work. The Marlo is a well-drafted easy-to-sew cardy that for some reason turned into a battle of wills…
Closet Core Ginger Jeans: wide leg hack
Looking for the perfect jeans sewing pattern? If you’ve ruled out the Ginger Jeans because of the skinny leg, think again – drafted for stretch denim, a pattern that guarantees comfort is worth hacking to create your favourite cut…
Quest for the perfect tee: my top three t-shirt sewing patterns
In my last post I suggested we share more basics. So today I return with news of my top three sewing patterns for the basic tee. I’ve been on a bit of a quest, truth be told, but after a lot of fiddling and faffing with tried and tested patterns, my favourite turned out to be a t-shirt pattern that’s perfect straight out of the box…
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Five reasons to love the Zadie Jumpsuit
I’m always bowled over by patterns that are deceptive in their simplicity: the sort of thing you think you could probably draft yourself but in reality there’s a hidden art to the design that would be hard to imitate. The Paper Theory Zadie Jumpsuit is a perfect example – so here are five reasons to show it some love…
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