Hey everyone! We’re making progress on our Yaletown dress (or blouse!) today. As usual, you can click the badge to the left to see all of the sew-along posts so far, or click any of the links below to get to that specific post. Here is a recap of the sew-along schedule: Yaletown Sew-Along: Styling […]
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Yaletown Sew-Along: Preparing Bodice, Sewing Facing
It’s the first sewing day of the Yaletown Sew-Along! If you’d like to catch up on all of the sew-along posts so far, click the badge to the left. Here is a recap of the posts! Feel free to click the links to go to that specific post. Yaletown Sew-Along: Fabric Suggestions, Choosing a Size, […]
Yaletown Sew-Along: Cutting Your Fabric & Gathering Supplies
Hello everyone and happy labor day, to those who celebrate it! Today is another Yaletown Sew-Along prep day. We get to start cutting and preparing our pieces for our first sewing day, which is in a week. Here is a recap of what we’ve covered so far, and you can click the badge to the […]
Yaletown Sew-Along: FBA and SBA Tutorial and Tips
Happy Thursday everyone! Today we’re talking about full and small bust adjustments for the Yaletown dress & blouse. This is part of our sew-along series for this pattern. Here is a recap of the schedule, I have linked what we have covered so far! Yaletown Sew-Along: Fabric Suggestions, Choosing a Size, and FAQ Today – […]
Yaletown Sew-Along: Fabric Suggestions, Choosing a Size, and FAQ
Happy Monday everyone! In this post, we’ll talk about fabric suggestions, choosing a size and FAQ’s about our Yaletown pattern. Fabric Suggestions We recommend a fabric with drape to get the best results. Drape refers to how the fabric hangs, not the weight of the fabric. A good test of drape is taking a width […]
Let’s Sew a Rae in a Day!
Last month, we released the Rae skirt pattern. Designed for true beginners! This is the perfect first project if you’re just learning to sew. It’s also an amazingly quick instant gratification project for the more seasoned seamstress. Since this skirt is such a cinch to make, we thought it would be fun to have a one-day sew-along. […]
Belcarra Sew-Along #6: Hemming our Blouses
Last day of the Belcarra Sew-Along! It’s a quick and easy day, because all we’re doing is hemming! You can click the badge to the left to see all posts relating to the sew-along. Today: Hemming our Blouses Alright, let’s get this blouse finished, shall we? I will be hemming my blouse by machine, […]
Belcarra Sew-Along #5: Attaching the Sleeve Cuff or Band
Hi everyone! We have just a couple more days of sewing before we get to wear our Belcarra blouses. You can click the link to the left to catch up on all things to do with the Belcarra sew-along. Today we’re going to sew our cuff, or bands, depending which view you are making! I […]