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Pattern Reviews — Soften Studio Clo Skirt

Pattern Reviews — Soften Studio Clo Skirt

Frequently dubbed the 'slip skirt', this 90's-inspired, gently form-fitting style is a must make for the trans-seasonal #MeMade wardrobe! Melody from Soften Studio has answered our calls for a simple bias cut skirt pattern with...
Pattern Reviews — Nepheline Blouse

Pattern Reviews — Nepheline Blouse

Spring has sprung here in the Southern Hemisphere, with breezy blouses and crisp shirts on high rotation. Statement sleeves offer the ultimate customisation-friendly #MeMade project, and the change of season is an ideal time to...
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...
Pattern Reviews — KATM Mule Tote

Pattern Reviews — KATM Mule Tote

A sturdy #MeMade bag makes a sensible (and customisable) investment for any seasoned or newbie sewist! It's no secret that we're big bag fans, having reviewed a range of patterns here on the blog, including...
Pattern Reviews — Papercute Tula Pants + Solar Tee

Pattern Reviews — Papercute Tula Pants + Solar Tee

From the first murmur of a kids pattern range from our friends at Papercut, we've been eagerly waiting to get our hands on them! The Papercute range (cute!) is now available in all our stores...
Pattern Reviews — Lysimaque — Pâquerette Blouse

Pattern Reviews — Lysimaque — Pâquerette Blouse

Lysimaque was founded by french sewist, Floriane, in 2018. Floriane learned to sew in the South of France to the song of the cicadas, taught by her grandmother, Neva who was a seamstress by trade....
Pattern Reviews — Lowland Kids Snap Sleeper

Pattern Reviews — Lowland Kids Snap Sleeper

When sewing for a little one in merino here at HQ we always challenge ourselves to get as much out of one metre of fabric as possible. In this week's pattern review we managed to...
Pattern Reviews — Friday Pattern Company Elysian Bodysuit

Pattern Reviews — Friday Pattern Company Elysian Bodysuit

All things bodycon seem to be having a moment right now, so it's not surprising that Friday Pattern Company's newly released Elysian Bodysuit keeps popping up on our feed! With five new ZQ Premium Merino...
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...