Sewalongs

Elsie Sewalong: Inserting the Invisible Zip

Elsie Sewalong: Inserting the Invisible Zip

This sewalong brings you a new invisible zip insertion method for the Elsie Dress Sewalong. Our sample sewer LJ (sometimes referred to very affectionately as "other Lisa") learned this method...

Elsie Sewalong: Inserting the Invisible Zip

This sewalong brings you a new invisible zip insertion method for the Elsie Dress Sewalong. Our sample sewer LJ (sometimes referred to very affectionately as "other Lisa") learned this method...

Elsie Sewalong: Creating the Skirt & Sewing the Waist Seam

Elsie Sewalong: Creating the Skirt & Sewing the...

This Elsie Dress sewalong is all about big skirts! We're going to be stitching skirt seams, constructing the inverted box pleats and then attaching the skirt to the bodice -...

Elsie Sewalong: Creating the Skirt & Sewing the...

This Elsie Dress sewalong is all about big skirts! We're going to be stitching skirt seams, constructing the inverted box pleats and then attaching the skirt to the bodice -...

Elsie Sewalong: Assembling the Bodice

Elsie Sewalong: Assembling the Bodice

It's time to sew!! We're going to do things in a slightly different order from the booklet, and today we're beginning with the bodice. Let's jump straight in shall we?By...

Elsie Sewalong: Assembling the Bodice

It's time to sew!! We're going to do things in a slightly different order from the booklet, and today we're beginning with the bodice. Let's jump straight in shall we?By...

Elsie Sewalong: Small Bust Adjustment for Princess Seams

Elsie Sewalong: Small Bust Adjustment for Princ...

This sewalong caters for all you A and B cup beauties who need to make a Small Bust Adjustment (SBA) for your princess seams.Not sure whether you need to make...

Elsie Sewalong: Small Bust Adjustment for Princ...

This sewalong caters for all you A and B cup beauties who need to make a Small Bust Adjustment (SBA) for your princess seams.Not sure whether you need to make...

Elsie Sewalong: Full Bust Adjustment for Princess Seams

Elsie Sewalong: Full Bust Adjustment for Prince...

Instead of darts, the close-fitting Elsie bodice is flatteringly shaped with princess seams over the chest. On this Elsie Dress Sewalong we're going to show you an adjustment you can make...

Elsie Sewalong: Full Bust Adjustment for Prince...

Instead of darts, the close-fitting Elsie bodice is flatteringly shaped with princess seams over the chest. On this Elsie Dress Sewalong we're going to show you an adjustment you can make...

Elsie Sewalong: Measuring and Cutting

Elsie Sewalong: Measuring and Cutting

This Elsie Dress Sewalong is all about prep! With any dressmaking project there's always a little bit of work to do before you start with the actual sewing, and today...

Elsie Sewalong: Measuring and Cutting

This Elsie Dress Sewalong is all about prep! With any dressmaking project there's always a little bit of work to do before you start with the actual sewing, and today...

Elsie Sewalong: Choosing Fabric & Gathering Supplies

Elsie Sewalong: Choosing Fabric & Gathering Sup...

We’re kicking off the Elsie Dress sewalong with one of our favourite things… fabric chat! In this post we’re talking all things fabric, lining and sewing supplies in preparation for...

Elsie Sewalong: Choosing Fabric & Gathering Sup...

We’re kicking off the Elsie Dress sewalong with one of our favourite things… fabric chat! In this post we’re talking all things fabric, lining and sewing supplies in preparation for...

Announcing the Elsie Dress Sewalong!

Announcing the Elsie Dress Sewalong!

Elsie is an advanced beginner to intermediate level pattern, but with princess seams and a faced bodice lining, it does contain some techniques we know some of you will have...

Announcing the Elsie Dress Sewalong!

Elsie is an advanced beginner to intermediate level pattern, but with princess seams and a faced bodice lining, it does contain some techniques we know some of you will have...