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Pattern Review — The Shoe Camaraderie

Pattern Review — The Shoe Camaraderie

We were super excited to be able to supply a bunch of our beautiful leathers for these workshops and can’t wait to introduce you to this opportunity to make your own shoes. Read on for...
Pattern Review — Sunshine Halter

Pattern Review — Sunshine Halter

The Sunshine Halter is a beginner-friendly pattern for knit fabrics and would make a super cute staple to your me-made wardrobe! If you are yet to try your hand at sewing with knit fabrics, this...
Pattern Review — Pocket Skirt

Pattern Review — Pocket Skirt

We've been eager to try out the recently released FREE Pocket Skirt pattern, a collaboration between Peppermint Magazine and Paper Theory! It's a simple style, quick sew and easily adaptable with thoughtful details. Featuring this week for the pocket...
Pattern Review — Paper Theory LB Pullover

Pattern Review — Paper Theory LB Pullover

This week on this blog, we review Paper Theory's super-popular pattern, the LB Pullover! This pattern is a quick and easy to sew jumper with full-length sleeves, designed to be made in a low stretch...
Pattern Review — ZQ Merino Essentials

Pattern Review — ZQ Merino Essentials

Colour Update Tacara by Seamwork in 'Peacock' + Nikko by True Bias in 'Poppy' We’ve seen so many gorgeous versions of the Tacara Dress by Seamwork and the Nikko Dress by True Bias over on Instagram, that a little while back, we...
Pattern Review — Tie Waist Blouse

Pattern Review — Tie Waist Blouse

We're continuing spring pattern reviews this week, with this cute sleeveless pattern from Copenhagen based Puff and Pencil! With long ties to cinch the waist, side splits and a tie back neck, this beginner-friendly pattern suits...
Pattern Review — Margo Pinafore

Pattern Review — Margo Pinafore

Meet Margo, the popular pinafore dress pattern from UK-based Merchant and Mills! Margo sports a playful silhouette and some very sensible detailing, the perfect match for practical corduroy. This pattern can be made short like our version,...
Pattern Review — Ginger Tie Top

Pattern Review — Ginger Tie Top

Meet the Ginger Tie Top, summery simplicity at it's cutest and a great pattern to try if you are just starting out! This week we review this easy-sew pattern using a soft stripey linen. Read...
Friends of TFS — Veronica Tucker

Friends of TFS — Veronica Tucker

Sewists seeking stylish, fashion-forward sewing patterns will most likely have spotted the cute ruffled dresses over on instagram from popular Australian pattern brand Veronica Tucker. A namesake business endeavour for former fashion designer and Melbourne-based...