With a loose, body skimming silhouette and a number of interchangeable features, the Kalle Shirt & Shirtdress is the ultimate in chic, easy dressing.
View A is cropped with a wide faced hem, View B is a tunic length shirt inspired by classic men's oxfords, and View C is a stylish shirt dress with a high-low hem. All versions feature a subtly curved yoke, kimono sleeves with arm cuffs, and a dramatically shaped hem.
Personalize your Kalle with a standard or band collar, an optional breast pocket, an inverted or box pleat, and button, popover or hidden placket. Featuring custom water color illustrations and in-depth illustrated instructions as well as traditional tissue pattern paper, the patterns are designed to take the guesswork out of sewing beautiful garments.
Size 0-22
Skill Level: Rookie
Fabric:
Variation 1 & 2: Light to medium weight woven fabrics. Cotton, Silk, Linen, Chambray, Tencel.
Variation 3: Medium weight jersey knit fabrics.
Such a versatile pattern! The pinnacle Top & Sweater has a cropped oversized fit featuring two detail front triangle panels inspired by a Pinnacle, a high, pointed piece of rock. Variation 1 has a deep V neckline with facing and can be made with a short or wrist length sleeve. Variation 2 has a round neckline with binding and ties and can be made with a short or wrist length sleeve. Variation 3 is a sweater with neck band and sleeve cuffs.
Skill Level: Skilled (Intermediate)
Fabric: Mid - heavy weight cottons, linens, corduroy, wools and blends.
A jacket of all trades, this is your everyday utility button-up in a cropped boxy fit. With a choice of flapped in-seam pockets or oversized patch pockets to carry all your essentials, the Stacker is fully lined and features a drop shoulder and a classic collar. It’s as versatile as a Swiss Army knife, really.
Skill Level: Rookie
Fabric: Medium weight jersey knit fabrics.
Cosy at it’s finest! This super comfy cardigan features angled side pockets, a wide neckband and two length options. Inspired by a Fjord, a long narrow deep inlet. Worn with the Sierra Jumpsuit / Ravine dress.
The Complete Photo Guide to Sewing
Are you looking for the perfect guide to teach your child to sew? Look no further! Creative Kids Complete Photo Guide to Sewing starts with the absolute basics about stitching, beginning with simple hand sewing, then gradually introduces skills and techniques until kids are sewing safely and confidently at a sewing machine. Founders of The Sewing Tree, Janith Bergeron and Christine Ecker will guide you and your children through creative and fun sewing projects. With over 200 photos and clear, concise instructions in language easily understood by grade-school kids, you're going to be creating crafty sewing projects with your child in no time! Each project lists the sewing skills that will be exercised in making it and projects are rated for difficulty, so kids can learn and grow as they develop dexterity and coordination. Your children will learn to sew by making simple projects and building skills by practicing the essentials, and this book provides a sound foundation for a lifetime of sewing enjoyment.
A tiny sewing box packed with Ishikawa's uniqueness!
The wooden box cradles the following exquisite items:
2 colors of sewing thread on wooden spools that fit perfectly in the box
The tiniest pin cushion -- only 1 cm! -- made of vintage shibori-dyed silk
2 easy-thread sewing needles that are a specialized needle to allows the thread to pass through the needle hole by simply putting a thread in the groove on the needle and pushing it.
A plum-shaped magnet that holds a tiny thread snips, which are the smallest stainless steel scissors in Japan with a total length of 45 mm. They have excellent sharpness.
The surface of the paulownia box has a luxurious lacquer finish. This is Yamanaka-nuri and it is available in two paint colors, vermilion and black. It's soft to the touch and will last for decades.
Made by hand in Japan
HIRO Co., Ltd., is a company with over 85 years of experience in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. The company collaborate with Kanazawa-based artisans to create the contemporary and playful products for daily life using with the multiple traditional crafts inherited in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, such as the Kutani porcelain and Yamanaka Lacquerware.
Hiro's work with distinct designs adapting traditional craft techniques nourished in Ishikawa Prefecture are very popular in Japan and highly regarded around the world. They are selected in shops associated with museums or art galleries.
The ultimate unboxing experience...every time you use this sewing kit! Three boxes, each with their own bursts of joy!
Box one cradles 6 colors of sewing thread on wooden spools that fit perfectly in the box. The lid is lined with felt and has an elastic band.
Box two can serve as your sewing kit on the go. It has the tiniest pin cushion -- only 1 cm! -- made of vintage shibori-dyed silk. It also contains two easy-thread sewing needles, and two more wooden spools of thread, basic black and white. The needle is a specialized easy-threading needle that allows the thread to easily pass through the needle hole by simply putting a thread in the groove on the needle and pushing it. The lid contains a magnet that holds a tiny thread snips, which are the smallest stainless steel scissors in Japan with a total length of 45 mm. They have excellent sharpness.
Box three has a larger pin cushion covered in silk crepe. The felt-lined lid contains three heart-shaped glass head pins and space for you to add more.
The top of the box is etched with a hemp leaf pattern, and the entire box is covered in multiple layers of black lacquer. It's soft to the touch and will last for decades.
The three paulownia wood boxes come stacked and are secured with a piece of black linen cloth.
Made by hand in Japan
HIRO Co., Ltd., is a company with over 85 years of experience in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. The company collaborate with Kanazawa-based artisans to create the contemporary and playful products for daily life using with the multiple traditional crafts inherited in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, such as the Kutani porcelain and Yamanaka Lacquerware.
Hiro's work with distinct designs adapting traditional craft techniques nourished in Ishikawa Prefecture are very popular in Japan and highly regarded around the world. They are selected in shops associated with museums or art galleries.
