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Make by TFS — Bloom Dress in Liberty Silk

Make by TFS — Bloom Dress in Liberty Silk

New Liberty Silk fabrics have arrived in stores and online this week and what better time to try our Make by TFS Bloom Dress pattern for a summery shirt dress that's super easy to wear and layer...
Pattern Reviews — Atlas Dress

Pattern Reviews — Atlas Dress

Aptly described by Vogue.com as the robes 'sophisticated sibling', wrap dresses are firmly on our sewing radar as we edge closer to the season of soirées and festival celebrations! Cue the Atlas Wrap Dress, a...
Pattern Reviews — Freya Dress

Pattern Reviews — Freya Dress

We've sewn a fair few puff sleeve dresses here on the blog, including our Ivy Dress hack, the Hubba Ding Courtney Dress and Papercut's Estella Dress. This statement-sleeve trend is definitely here to stay! If...
Pattern Reviews — Lark Frock

Pattern Reviews — Lark Frock

The Lark Frock from Canadian patternmaker Lydia Naomi popped up in our Instagram feed a little while back, and we knew it would be a dream in Organic Linen. With a subtle nod to the...
Pattern Reviews — Paradise Patterns Hallon Dress

Pattern Reviews — Paradise Patterns Hallon Dress

We've spotted some incredible makes using the Hallon Dress pattern from Hawaii-based Paradise Patterns over on Instagram recently and the stunning gathered back detail really caught our eye! With summertime just around the corner, plus...
DIY Projects — DIY Daisy Maya Dress

DIY Projects — DIY Daisy Maya Dress

Daisy Braid's book 'Sew It Yourself with DIY Daisy' landed on our pattern table recently, and we instantly fell in love with its feel-good cover and oh-sew juicy contents! Within the book are loads of...
Make by TFS — Sparrow Tiered Dress Pattern Hack

Make by TFS — Sparrow Tiered Dress Pattern Hack

Tiered dresses are everywhere at the moment and we're loving the simplicity of this throw-on style! The TFS team have been planning a Make by TFS Sparrow Shirt hack for a while, and the recent...
Pattern Reviews — Daughter Judy Thompson Coat

Pattern Reviews — Daughter Judy Thompson Coat

Designed for an intermediate sewist, we love the way this fresh take on a classic mac-style coat turned out in one of our deadstock non-stretch cotton twills. Styled over a cosy Cloud Sweatshirt and layers...
Pattern Reviews — Hubba Ding Courtney Dress

Pattern Reviews — Hubba Ding Courtney Dress

Loose and casual silhouetted dresses are a must-make for any trans-seasonal wardrobe, allowing for merino layers underneath on chilly days and breezy bare legs in warmer weather. We spotted the Courtney Dress by Hubba Ding...