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Alder Variation: Band Collar
Today's Alder Shirtdress variation is an easy one, the banded collar. You don't need any extra pattern pieces, in fact you need less. The banded collar is actually just the...
Alder Variation: Band Collar
Today's Alder Shirtdress variation is an easy one, the banded collar. You don't need any extra pattern pieces, in fact you need less. The banded collar is actually just the...
Madewell Scout Variation: Sewing Tutorial
Alright, here we go with the sewing portion of the Madewell Scout Variation. If you missed the pattern tutorial you can find it here. For this tutorial you'll need the...
Madewell Scout Variation: Sewing Tutorial
Alright, here we go with the sewing portion of the Madewell Scout Variation. If you missed the pattern tutorial you can find it here. For this tutorial you'll need the...
Madewell Scout Variation: Pattern Tutorial
As promised, here is the first tutorial in making the Scout Tee Madewell variation. I broke this down into two sections because it was getting pretty long as one post....
Madewell Scout Variation: Pattern Tutorial
As promised, here is the first tutorial in making the Scout Tee Madewell variation. I broke this down into two sections because it was getting pretty long as one post....
Long Sleeved Scout Variation
Okay, are you all ready for the tutorial portion of this variation? Here we go! Crazy patterned tights are optional, you will need the Scout Tee pattern however. Figure 01...
Long Sleeved Scout Variation
Okay, are you all ready for the tutorial portion of this variation? Here we go! Crazy patterned tights are optional, you will need the Scout Tee pattern however. Figure 01...
Knit Scout Tutorial
Are you guys ready for the knit Scout Tee instructions? I've made this tutorial using a serger for a majority of the construction but if you don't have one, or...
Knit Scout Tutorial
Are you guys ready for the knit Scout Tee instructions? I've made this tutorial using a serger for a majority of the construction but if you don't have one, or...
Alternate Archer Pocket
Sorry this took so long guys, it's been a wild and crazy week. I turned 31 on Saturday and ooh boy it was an odd feeling. Anyway, I'm back and...
Alternate Archer Pocket
Sorry this took so long guys, it's been a wild and crazy week. I turned 31 on Saturday and ooh boy it was an odd feeling. Anyway, I'm back and...
Archer Sleeveless Variation
I'm so excited to share the first Archer Button Up Shirt variation - sleeveless! I've been planning these variations for so long it feels great to get them done and...
Archer Sleeveless Variation
I'm so excited to share the first Archer Button Up Shirt variation - sleeveless! I've been planning these variations for so long it feels great to get them done and...
Sewing the Maritime Shorts + A Variation
If you've been waiting for the step by step tutorial on how to sew the Maritime Shorts here it is! I've also included additional steps to sew this curved hem...
Sewing the Maritime Shorts + A Variation
If you've been waiting for the step by step tutorial on how to sew the Maritime Shorts here it is! I've also included additional steps to sew this curved hem...
Pattern Tutorial | Maritime Shorts Variation
I'm almost ready to post the sewing tutorial for the Maritime Shorts but I figured I should post this pattern tutorial before I do the sewing tutorial since I'll be...
Pattern Tutorial | Maritime Shorts Variation
I'm almost ready to post the sewing tutorial for the Maritime Shorts but I figured I should post this pattern tutorial before I do the sewing tutorial since I'll be...
Scout Full Back Pattern Tutorial
I mentioned in my post on my Red Wool Scout that I would be posting this tutorial on how to get the fuller back. Unfortunately it's about a week late,...
Scout Full Back Pattern Tutorial
I mentioned in my post on my Red Wool Scout that I would be posting this tutorial on how to get the fuller back. Unfortunately it's about a week late,...