Are you ready for a sewing challenge that could win you some pretty great prizes? Almost two years have passed since our last one (remember Cut Out Lace?) so we’re very excited to launch our 2018 Skylines Sewing Competition! This time around we’ve…
So here in Australia we’ve just entered the final month of summer and while we could start releasing autumn patterns, we’ve decided to hold onto the sunny season for just a little bit longer so we can introduce you to our…
We’ve been anxiously awaiting the arrival of our new Japanese fabrics bought on our fabric buying trip late last year. Cue massive relief that they arrived while we’re still in summer! I’ve been very eager to start on this dress…
Meet our first pattern for the new year – the Bondi Dress. If she looks a little familiar that’s because she is! Back in March 2016, we published this blog post showing you how to modify our Ruby Dress pattern. Since then,…
Happy 2018 friends! I hope the new one has started out in just the right way for you. We were going to start the blogging year off with a new pattern but I’m sneaking in this one first because deadlines and…
Meet our latest pattern – the Athina Top! Those who follow us over on Instagram may remember that, back in June, we published this photo of Silva wearing a tunic length version. We had more than a few enquiries for the…
A few months ago I bought a RTW top that really isn’t a style that I would normally go for. I’m not above the odd ruffle but this design carries distinct frill factor which, on me, feels…different. The top was…
Meet our latest summer pattern – the Tamiko Pant! This pull-on pant features an elasticized waist and stitched-down side pockets. The special design feature is a lower leg panel that tapers inwards at the hem and is finished with a…
I have always loved shirts. Loved shirts and worn shirts. Loved shirts and worn shirts and bought shirts. So I never really needed another one and, truth be told, there was a little fear factor involved too. All those buttonholes….
Meet our new, improved and re-released Eva Dress pattern. Originally published in 2013, Eva has always been one of your favourites and one of our favourites. So, what’s different? Firstly, we’ve updated our instructions with more comprehensive step-by-step explanations and…
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