Today I decided to try out my first Peppermint Magazine pattern. Spoiler Alert: IT’S AMAZING! When I first started sewing I would look for free patterns. The hard part with free patterns back then was that they simply weren’t great. It wasn’t like they were all bad, it was just the little things: instructions were s...

Introducing the newest pattern from Pattern Scout: The Nellie Jogger and Shorts. Today I’m sharing my tester for the new pattern from Pattern Scout.

A brief explanation on my favourite shorts at the moment, from a brilliant hack by an amazing sewing friend! This post will probably be very brief because I just really wanted to show off my new Arthur shorts from Sew Liberated. I call them my ‘pink lemonades.‘ Cute right? Anywho, I had the privilege of testing this...

Today I get to introduce you to the most beautiful, whimsical wrap dress pattern called Flor from Bella Loves Patterns.

Elizabeth Suzann was new to me, but a firm favourite amongst the sewing community. I had to check out the hype and I'm so happy I did. Here's my results.

I had the absolute privilege to test for Chelsea from Friday Pattern Company. The new and improved Square Neck Top.

Today I’ll be talking about the most amazing dress pattern hack I’ve done. The Fringe Dress from Chalk and Notch.

Today I’ll be sharing a colour explosion made possible by combining the Rae top from Tessuti Fabrics and The Wilder Gown from Friday Pattern Company with this amazing Ellen McKenna fabric.

Today, I’ll be showing off my second Merchant and Mills Ellis Dress in a gorgeous Ruby Star Society fabric to make my dream dress come true.

Today I'll be sharing how not all tutorials are created equal and how you shouldn't believe everything you read on the internet especially about drafting tiered skirts.

In this blog post I’m going to give you the complete rundown on how I do darts. This method has come to pass due to my severe dislike for carbon paper.

I brought the big sleeve game to play with the Hinterland Dress pattern from Sew Liberated.

Today I'll be reviewing the new pattern from French Pattern Company Lysimaque. Although a stunning top pattern, I'll be sharing my hack on making it into a dress.

I've always loved Marimekko but can't necessarily afford it on the regular. So today I'll be showing you my Marimekko dupe using the most divine polka fabric you've ever seen!

Today I'll be showing you my always evolving dress sense. I've taken the new pattern from Lysimaque and paired it with this gorgeous crepe gifted from Minerva.

Today I'll be showing how I took one inspiration picture from Pinterest, combined it with an amazing geometric knit fabric gifted from Minerva and the new Adrianna Dress pattern from the Friday Pattern Company.

In my first post for the Minerva Blog I show how I took fan favourite McCall's 7948 pattern, hacked the bodice and used a heavy weight cotton gifted by Minerva.

Sharing this beautifully classic Cissy Dress by Homer and Howell's on the blog today.

This post documents, as Tim Gunn would say, my 'make it work' moment with the new #sashamccalls (m8036) pattern. Not all patterns work for everyone, but I wasn't going to let this dream die.

Another demonstration on how versatile the Celine Top pattern from Ellie Whittaker is. Today's post I'm going to show you how I hacked mine into a reversible dress.