The Celeste dress is a new sewing pattern release from Itch to Stitch Designs, I have been a pattern tester for this Indie pattern brand since 2017 and it it extremely difficult for me to pass on pattern tests. The designs are always so beautiful and totally my […]
The Poesy peasant blouse & dress from Sinclair Patterns has raglan sleeves, and a full gathered neckline created with a neat casing with 1/4″ elastic inside. Those are all the common features of the 5 views available in this sewing pattern. The Poesy peasant blouse & dress pattern […]
I recently took part in a pattern test by Itch to Stitch designs, a sewing pattern brand I have been a tester for, for years. It was easy to jump into this test! Involved were many skirt options and knit fabric, a combination that is irresistible as a […]
A few years ago, I declared publicly (on my sewing channel) that life was too short to be making jeans when I could just easily purchase them. Gasp… how I regret those words. Oh well, there we’re coming from the context I was in and mainly related to […]
The Willow wrap dress & Peplum was my second pattern test for Love Notions patterns back in 2018, I love the options that were available for the pattern and that it’s a faux wrap bodice. In this post, you will see all my 5 versions ! *NOTE: The […]
I really like the Tessa sheath dress. It’s my favorite style of dress to make for many reasons: I enjoy making sheath dresses in woven fabrics and knit fabrics, equally. I started my adventure with the Tessa Sheath dress from Love Notions in 2019, and so far, I’ve […]
The Tallinn top and dress from Itch to Stitch patterns is named after the capital of Estonia. I have substantially upped my geography game with the names of Itch to Stitch patterns! This lovely pattern was released on the 20th of February (my birthday!). I had gotten back […]
The Sienna Maker jacket is the newest release from Closet Case Patterns and I was a pattern tester for this project full of cool sewing details. This style is described as a “chic utility jacket” inspired by vintage work-wear from France. This is an example of possible inspiration. […]