::: MADELEINE SKIRT SANS SUSPENDERS ::: I love Gail’s punchy red version of Madeleine. I think it totally works without suspenders. She’s got the sexy librarian thing down pat! How...
Add an extra touch of class to your hand made item by making your own clothing labels! Making tags is quick and easy, all you need is a photocopy version of your own logo, name or artwork, and a few ...
::: AVA PEPLUM BLOUSE ::: It’s been really great seeing your versions of the patterns appearing online and how each garment expresses your own personality. I really love to see how they turn ou...
::: ADERYN SERIES ::: Ok, I get excited pretty easily, but when a friend tells me she’s launched a collection of graphic prints for fabric, I get excited on a whole other level!!! I’m thr...
I was so happy to be asked to take part in Tilly’s awesome “Day In The Life” blog feature. If you wanted a little peek into my days at the studio and the see coolest parrot e...
Certain seams need a little extra TLC in order to prevent the seam from stretching out and loosing its shape, or to give the seam extra durability. Some examples of areas that you would commonly rei...
I’m a big supporter of small businesses, especially when they make creative DIY products! Dabbles is a company out of Australia that produces patterns and tutorials for a number of craft genres...
One of my passions is textile design. I don’t get to do it enough these days, and I was thrilled to be able to take a natural dye class at The Workroom taught by Julie Sinden, an amazing textil...
I have a soft spot for sappy things, and so when I came across this video, I fell in love! It’s quite beautiful and I though you might enjoy it. After watching this, I ended up wasting some mor...
HI! I just wanted to let everyone know patterns are also available as a “print at the copy shop” version. Meaning, if you hate assembling the patterns, or you happen to have access to a p...
This past weekend was the Love and Rummage trunk show at The Workroom. This show takes place a few times each year and presents a handful of very unique and talented local vendors. Each artist showc...
I’ve finally moved into my new studio! I’m so happy to be here. I already feel so much more productive and while this place is slowly getting organized, I’m managing start work on some new desi...
The type of seam that we sew can not only make a garment look beautiful from the inside out, but they can also enhance life of a garment, as well as your pride in what you’ve made. This little ...
I was taking a stroll down in the Junction, a beautiful neighborhood in Toronto, when I came across a store window installation that glowed with a florescent green light, and which made my jaw...
I stumbled upon this awesome new fashion sketchbook that contains every tidbit of information that a designer, or an aspiring one, would ever need to have on the go, along with pages upon pages of cr...
Sorry to say, I’m no knitter, but I always wish that I had a project I could take with me on the go. This is one of those transport friendly projects, if the size of fabric isn’t enormou...
A vintage inspired high waisted flared skirt with a hemline just below the knees features oversized curved patch pockets with a topstitch detailing. Adjustable suspender straps cross at the back and ...
A spin off of the classic crew neck sweater, this comfortable slip on dress features sweater detailing with raglan sleeves, ribbed hem bands, and a front neckline“V” detail. Curved seams give a forme...
A sweet chemise silhouette dress featuring color blocking that will allow for all sorts of wonderful fabric combinations. This slip on dress features a neck sash that ties into a front bow and a heml...
A semi-fitted medium length A-line dress featuring angled front seams, back princess seams, inseam pockets with a faux welt detail and a back zipper closure. Choose between a sleeveless option with c...
Here’s a pattern you can play with! With multiple hem length options, sleeve and garment detail variations, you’ll get a lot of mileage out of Ava. The garment features a fitted bodice w...
Anouk is a loose fitting medium length dress or tunic length blouse with optional ties that form a bow at the back for a light fit. Both garments features front and back pintucks and a fitted yoke wi...
Hi, I’m Kristiann, and I’m super excited to present my first line of patterns today! This has been an intense labour of love over the past year, and I couldn’t be more excited to share this with you!...
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