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Pattern Review: Fairfield Button-Up Shirt by Paper Theory
I love sewing button-up shirts: for me and now also for my husband. The Fairfield Shirt are a button-up shirt with all of the classic details and a modern, moderately slim fit. This design features a slim collar with collar stand, an optional chest pocket, flat felled seams and a yoke. The pattern is available in PDF and paper pattern version by Thread Theory. I used the PDF pattern. The pattern comes in two size ranges: slim to average and larger size range. Average sizes

Maria
3 days ago2 min read


Pattern Review: Riley Overalls by True Bias
I am describing this as my toddler-style 😂 but I love it! It's such as cute and fun outfit. The Riley pattern is a classic overall...

Maria
Oct 123 min read


Pattern Review: Jedediah Pants by Paper Theory
I may have found the perfect shorts pattern for my husband. Long time ago, I tried the Burda 6815 pattern. The feedback from the Burda...

Maria
Sep 64 min read


Pattern Review: Kingsly Top by Sew Over It
It is quite hard to find activewear patterns that suit your style and size. With a few alterations, for me, the Kingsly Top ticks all my...

Maria
Nov 1, 20243 min read


Pattern Review: Zadie Jumpsuit by Paper Theory
My very first Zadie jumpsuit I sewed in 2019. Although I loved the idea of it, I wasn't hooked yet. I remember choosing a linen viscose...

Maria
Sep 8, 20243 min read


Pattern Review: Jasika Blazer by Closet Core Pattern
Many moons have past since I wrote a blog post. I haven't sewn a lot this year, as in trying out new pattern. I have repeated my usual...

Maria
Oct 19, 20235 min read


Pattern Review: Byrdie Button-Up by Pattern Scout
Oh dear, it's been so long time since I have written a pattern review, yet alone a blog post. The wedding preparations took up most of my...

Maria
Jan 16, 20233 min read


Pattern Review: Denim Jacket S8845 by Simplicity
Oh dear, it's been so long since I have written a pattern review, yet alone a blog post. The wedding preparations took up most of my...

Maria
Jul 29, 20224 min read


Pattern Review: Kelly Anorak by Closet Core Pattern
About 5 years ago, I wrote a pattern review of the Kelly Anorak. Back then I made the unlined version with the collar. You can find it...

Maria
Jan 30, 20224 min read


Pattern Review: Plantain Tee by Deer & Doe
For a very long time, I have been looking for the perfect t-shirt pattern for me. I wanted something a little more fitted in the bust and...

Maria
Jul 21, 20212 min read


Pattern Review by Noni - Fibre Mood Benita
If you haven’t come across them before, Fibre Mood is a European sewing company that includes a magazine (featuring their new patterns...

the goodies
Jun 3, 20213 min read


Pattern Review: Lois Dress by Tessuti Fabrics
The pattern comes as paper and PDF pattern from Tessuti, a pattern company and fabric shop in Australia. As usual I used the PDF pattern...

Maria
Aug 9, 20204 min read


Pattern Review: Fleece Jacket by Wardrobe by Me
The pattern comes as PDF only pattern from Wardrobe by Me. This is the first time I used a pattern from Wardrobe by Me. The Fleece Jacket...

Maria
Feb 25, 20204 min read


Pattern Review: Myosotis Dress by Deer & Doe
The pattern comes as paper and PDF pattern from Deer & Doe. As usual I used the PDF pattern for at-home-printing. The Myosotis Dress is a...

Maria
Dec 22, 20193 min read


Pattern Review: Charlie Caftan by Closet Case Patterns
The pattern comes as paper and PDF pattern from Close Case Patterns. I have the PDF for a while and this is my 4 dress. I made 2 short...

Maria
Aug 30, 20193 min read


Pattern Review: Stevie Top & Dress by Tilly & The Buttons
I have updated my Dressmaking 2 course and now you get to choose between two patterns: the Classic Shift Dress or this modern boxy dress...

Maria
Jul 27, 20193 min read


Pattern Review: Highlands Wrap dress by Indie Sews | Allie Olson
The pattern comes as paper and PDF pattern from Allie Olson who runs Indie Sews. As per my usual preference, I chose the PDF pattern....

Maria
Feb 3, 20193 min read


Pattern Review: Albion Coat by Colette Patterns
After 12 days of holiday meaning 12 days of daily coat wear, here comes a long and detailed pattern review. I learned a lot, cried a bit,...

Maria
Dec 31, 20186 min read


Pattern Review: Negroni Shirt by Colette Patterns
The pattern comes as paper and PDF pattern from Colette Patterns. As a true PDF girl, I downloaded the pattern. Negroni is a classic,...

Maria
Nov 19, 20182 min read


Pattern Review: Melilot Shirt by Deer & Doe
The pattern is a paper pattern from Deer & Doe, and has recently been published as PDF too. The pattern has two different views: version...

Maria
Aug 21, 20184 min read
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