One topic that always come up when women are sewing for themselves is altering patterns to provide the perfect fit. With that in mind, I went looking for books about pattern fitting to suggest to you. Fit for Real People, … Continue reading
Since launching the Lisette brand last week, we’ve gotten several questions about how the sewing patterns are developed. I thought it would be useful to answer them here. As you know, we have partnered with Simplicity to produce and distribute … Continue reading
Every woman needs a great shirt dress in her wardrobe. It’s a basic, but it can be worn in so many way. With the Traveler Dresses pattern, you can make the perfect shirt dress to suits your own style. You … Continue reading
Over at Oliver + S, we had a best-selling pattern for girls last year called the Ice Cream Dress. I can’t tell you how many woman asked for this dress in their size. I tried making it for myself, and … Continue reading
One thing I wanted to do with Lisette was to give you lots of options in every pattern envelope so that you can customize the final garment to your own personal style. I think we’ve done that well with the … Continue reading
Everyone needs a great little jacket. Something that can go to a business meeting just as easily as it can go to dinner. Or to the playground. It would be nice if that jacket was fairly easy to make. Not … Continue reading
