The Thayer Jacket is a workwear inspired jacket that will take you from fall to winter with ease. It features a slight A-line shape, roomy patch pockets and inseam yoke pockets, two-piece sleeves, and is fully lined for plenty of warmth. Front princess seams ensure a great fit. | Techniques involved include sewing straight and curved seams, setting sleeves flat, bagging a jacket lining, topstitching, inserting buttonholes, and sewing on buttons. | Difficulty: Intermediate | Suggested Fabrics- Main Fabrics: Medium to heavy weight woven fabrics such as denim, twill, corduroy, or canvas. Body Lining: Warm medium to heavy weight fabrics such as cotton shearling or flannel. Sleeve Lining Woven quilted lining fabrics. | Sizes: 0-18
The Augusta Shirt & Dress is a cocoon shaped dress or shirt with an asymmetrical collar and mitered split hem. Choose from a short cuffed sleeve or a long straight sleeve; both are interchangeable with the dress or shirt. | Techniques involved include sewing a straight seam, darts, setting sleeves, sewing an inset placket collar, mitered hem corners, and basic hemming. | Difficulty: Intermediate | Suggested Fabrics: Light to medium weight woven fabrics such as cotton, linen, chambray, rayon, etc. Extra fabric may be needed to match plaids, stripes, or one-way print designs. | Sizes: 14-30
The Augusta Shirt & Dress is a cocoon shaped dress or shirt with an asymmetrical collar and mitered split hem. Choose from a short cuffed sleeve or a long straight sleeve; both are interchangeable with the dress or shirt. | Techniques involved include sewing a straight seam, darts, setting sleeves, sewing an inset placket collar, mitered hem corners, and basic hemming. | Difficulty: Intermediate | Suggested Fabrics: Light to medium weight woven fabrics such as cotton, linen, chambray, rayon, etc. Extra fabric may be needed to match plaids, stripes, or one-way print designs. | Sizes: 0-18
The Hadley is drapey, fluid, and sophisticated. It is the semi-formal top that you need to wear to work or to throw on over your jeans for a night out. View A has a jewel neck, a pleat at the back neckline, and bracelet length sleeves. View B is sleeveless and features a soft V-neck. Both are subtly geometric as they have center seams in front and back as well as a wide hem.
The Scout is a woven t-shirt with capped sleeves and scoop neck. Fitted at the shoulders, this top falls into a loose shape below the bust.
Techniques involved include straight seams, bias binding, setting sleeves and basic hemming.
Difficulty: Beginner
The Linden Sweatshirt gives a modern update to the classic sweatshirt. Featuring a relaxed fit, raglan sleeves, and a graceful slightly scooped neckline, this sweatshirt is perfect for fall layering. View A features long sleeves with cuffs and falls to the mid hip with a lower ribbing band while View B hits at the high hip and has short sleeves. You can also mix and match sleeve and body lengths to create multiple versions of this sweatshirt.
Techniques involved include sewing with knits, straight seams, and attaching ribbing.
Difficulty: Beginner
With a modern, slim fit ideal for layering, the Lark Tee is your closet’s new best friend. It’s great on its own or under your favorite button up, sweater, or blazer. All four sleeves are interchangeable with each of the necklines resulting in 16 potential different tees in one pattern!
Techniques involved include sewing with knits, straight seams, and attaching binding.
Difficulty: Beginner
The uniform tunic is designed as a choose your own adventure sewing pattern. While we have provided four options to you, the possibilities are endless as all of the design features are mix and match. Choose your favorite neckline, decide between sleeves or sleeveless, add pockets, you can't go wrong! | Sizes: 14-30/32
The Archer Button Up is a loosely fitted button up shirt with long sleeves. View A has angled cuffs and a back pleat at yoke. View B has straight cuffs and a gathered lower back detail. Techniques involved include sewing a straight seam, setting sleeves, continuous button plackets, adding a shirt collar and buttons & buttonholes. | Difficulty: Intermediate | Sizes: 14-32
The Archer Button Up is a loosely fitted button up shirt with long sleeves. View A has angled cuffs and a back pleat at yoke. View B has straight cuffs and a gathered lower back detail. Techniques involved include sewing a straight seam, setting sleeves, continuous button plackets, adding a shirt collar and buttons & buttonholes. | Difficulty: Intermediate | Sizes: 0-18
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.
An elegant basic featuring a fluidly draped silhouette, the Ebony Tee is a versatile wardrobe staple you’ll want to wear every day.
Make a swingy knit dress or modern cropped top, with your choice of scoop or jewel neckline, and long or 3/4 sleeves. For the ultimate leggings companions, make an Ebony tunic, with a cascading hem and short raglan sleeves. All necklines are finished with a knit band.
Sizes: Currently available in sizes 0-20 only
SUGGESTED FABRIC
Make a fluid, drapey tee with light to medium-weight knits with at least 30% crosswise stretch, such as rayon, cotton, silk, merino & linen jerseys. A more sculptural Ebony can be made with sturdier fabrics like ponte and scuba knits.
YARDAGE REQUIREMENTS (58"/1.5M FABRIC)
View A
0-6 = 2.25yd/2m, 8-14 = 2.5yd/2.3m, 16-20 = 2.5yd/2.3m
View B
0-6 = 1.25yd/1.2m, 8-20 = 1.5yd/1.4m
View C
0-12 = 1.75yd/1.6m, 14-20 = 2yd/1.8m
ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES
Stretch or jersey needle
Polyester thread
1/4” wide clear elastic or twill tape to stabilize shoulder seams for Views A & B
Optional: double needle to finish hems
Details:
The perfect year-round layering piece. A semi-fitted pullover knit top featuring set-in sleeves, contrast options, and sleeve variations so you can customize it to best suit your wardrobe.
Sizes:
0-20 included
Skill Level:
Advanced Beginner
Format:
Paper
The Fraser Sweatshirt is the perfect year-round layering piece! Slip it over sports bras and knit tops, under jackets or wear it simply on its own. This semi-fitted pullover knit top features set-in sleeves, contrast options, and sleeve variations so you can customize it to best suit your wardrobe.
View A has contrast yoke panels, a crew neckline and long sleeves. View B has three-quarter length sleeves. View C features a set-in collar contrast detail and elbow length sleeves. All views create a comfortable fit as you move through your day.
This is a great project for beginners who want to develop their garment-making skills with no serger required! Banded hems are used to finish the sleeve and body for a professional, clean finish.
Tank features an asymmetrical front panel. Finish by top stitching along all the edges. Available in two lengths. The short length hits lower hip, the long length hits mid thigh. Sizes: XS-3XL