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November Favorites
Fun and festive sewing inspiration
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October Favorites
Polished, professional layers
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September Favorites
Fall fever is officially upon us. In the fashion (and sewing!) world, September is the month that fall begins. Meaning that you are probably inundated with a million fall trends, fall recipes, and of course, fall color palettes. Maybe it is the rebel in me, but I have been in love with non-traditional fall color …
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Fall palette: gold, lapis, and garnet
A jewel-inspired palette for autumn
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August Favorites: The fall transition
Warm sunset colors, denim, and a little sparkle to move slowly away from summer.
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Books we love: Chanel: Collections and Creations
Exploring the history of Chanel in images.
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Choosing Fabric for Penny
Translating inspiration into fabric
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July Favorites: Minimal slip-on style
Make easy-to-wear summer staples that you can throw on and go.
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Penny Inspiration
5 ideas for creating a classic and modern Penny dress
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Detail Inspiration: Collars
Get inspired by decorative collars
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Books we love: Lanvin
Excerpts from the gorgeous coffee table book covering the work of Lanvin.
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5 Favorites from Resort 2017
A few favorite collections to inspire your summer sewing.
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June Favorites: Graphic blue and white
White linen, bold checks, and summer accessories are inspiring us this month.
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Textile love: Mara Hoffman 2017
Beautiful pieced prints that might inspire your own projects.
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Summer Palette: Pink + Blue
Two favorite colors in bright and washed out tones.
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May Favorites: Soft blues
Finding inspiration in classic blue and white patterns.
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Rouleau Embellishments
From vintage detail to modern embellishment.
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How to Create Raw-Edge Appliqué
Appliqué is a simple way to elevate your sewing projects and add customizations without fiddling with pattern alterations. We recently shared some lovely appliqué inspiration here on the blog. This week, we made a Phoebe dress with delicate floral appliqués. Read on to see how the appliqué motif is created and applied, and learn some …
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Inspiration: 23 Appliqué Ideas
Applique can be added to almost any garment. Here are 23 beautiful versions you could try.
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How to create a circular patch pocket
Add a charming circular patch pocket to the New Sorbetto top.
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Inspiration: 26 patch pocket ideas
Patch pockets can be added to almost any garment. Here are 26 interesting versions you could try.