I was really lucky to be picked as a tester for this new kids sewing pattern and wanted to share my experience of both the pattern and being a first-time tester.
Oh Me Oh My Patterns: Lily of the Valley
Oh Me Oh My Patterns: Nora Top and Dress
It's so good, I've already made three and have a fourth cut out!
Pattern Fantastique: Vali dress & top
I love the cornflower blue colour - I need to sew with blue more often.
Seamwork: Madhu
That gave me ten mins while my husband and daughter showered to close off those channels and trim off all the loose threads. And I did it! Then wore the top out to dinner! I was delighted!
Closet Core Patterns: Carolyn Pajamas
I've wanted to make the Closet Core Patterns Carolyn Pajamas for so long. But I'd heard it was a long sew so kept putting it off. Then Minerva offered me the perfect fabric as part of their brand ambassador programme, and I couldn't really say no. The Carolyn's and this Art Gallery pooling are a... Continue Reading →
Papercut Patterns: Nexus Blouse
The Nexus Blouse, from Papercut Patterns, with its billowing statement sleeves and relaxed fit, caught my eye as I saw more and more versions pop up on Instagram. There are two sleeve options - one long billowing sleeve with large cuff and the other more cropped and open. I fell in love with a floral... Continue Reading →
Deer & Doe: Opium Coat
I. MADE. A. COAT. The Deer & Doe Opium. LEVEL UP!!!
Makyla Creates: Dua Blouse
It's quite an involved pattern but with the quality of instructions I felt really well supported throughout the sewing process.
Brindille & twig: bloomers
I think these are my favourite make ever.
sew slow Sarah 