Charlie Caftan
So I’m jumping on the Charlie Caftan train about two years after it left the station. Better late than never! But, you know, that’s what’s great about Closet Case Patterns.…
Cottesloe Swimsuit: Strappy Backless Hack
I really do possess that quintessentially Australian love of the sea and all things water. I grew up about 5 minutes away from the beach and I associate that salty…
Wiksten Shift Dress
The Wiksten Shift has definitely been one of the ‘hit’ patterns of summer 2019 in the online sewing community – so here’s my take on the Wiksten Shift Dress. Sooo,…
Persephone Pants to Sail Away
When I recently set out to take a thoughtful look at my wardrobe, I knew I wanted a pair of Persephone Pants by Anna Allen Clothing in a neutral/camel/sand kind…
Morgan Jeans and the Jeans Master Class
This is one of those blog posts where I don’t quite know where to start! Sooo much to talk about. These Morgan Jeans by Closet Case Patterns are my first…
Closet Case Pietra Pants in Tencel Twill
Oh Closet Case Pietra Pants, you are a sneaky little one! When Closet Case released their Rome Collection, my first reaction was “nice, but not for me”. I kept thinking,…
Ruska Knot Top: Tie Front Tee Magic
Here is the Ruska Knot Dress from Breaking the Pattern “hacked” into a tee! Maybe it’s a Ruska Knot Dress Tee. Or a Ruska Knit Tee with Tie. Or Ruska…
Olya Shirt Dress
I love stripes. And I love shirt dresses. And midi-length. And linen. So when all these things come together, it’s just a big ‘ol moment of sewing joy for me.…
Closet Case Ginger Jeans: Reboot
Well, we all know this pattern, right? The famous Ginger Jeans from Closet Case Patterns. Before we get into this pair of Ginger Jeans, let’s start with 5 reasons you…
LB Pullover by Paper Theory
Who’s up for some basics? Some linen knit basics. Mmm, yes please! The LB pullover from Paper Theory Patterns is a dropped shoulder top (well, pullover, I guess!), with either…