There's a new sewing pattern launching today - you've probably seen - the Elliot Sweater & Tee from Helen's Closet. I jumped at the chance to test this pattern for Helen; as again it has all the hallmarks of a closet staple; warm but not too warm - perfect as a layering piece for the… Continue reading New Sewing Pattern – the Elliot Sweater & Tee by Helen’s Closet – tester make and finalised versions!
Well it had to happen didn't it. I've had a pretty good run with my sewing lately so Sod's Law dictates I was due a Fail. This, my friends, is it; the Itch to Stitch 'Paro Cardigan'. In fairness, a lot of it probably is my fault. I blithely cut into to my fabric, which… Continue reading The Paro Cardigan by Itch to Stitch : Not my Finest Hour!
I've got a whole bunch of Sew Over It patterns in my stash; a Christmas gift last year but none, prior to this make, that I've sewn up yet. I'd had my eye on this one for a while but it was a PDF pattern which put me off. The nanosecond it was released as a kit… Continue reading Sew Over It Anderson Blouse Pattern Review
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