The Grainline Blog

Grainline Pickle Ornament: green felt pickle with beaded sequin details, on white background

Pickle Ornament Pattern

Jen Beeman

Today's tutorial is our cute little pickle ornament! Lexi created this ornament pattern last winter based on her family tradition of the Christmas Pickle – which I know is a...

Pickle Ornament Pattern

Jen Beeman

Today's tutorial is our cute little pickle ornament! Lexi created this ornament pattern last winter based on her family tradition of the Christmas Pickle – which I know is a...

DIY leather fruit pouch tutorial: pink watermelon and yellow lemon pouches with chain straps, hanging on white

Free Zippered Fruit Pouches Tutorial

Jen Beeman

In today's free tutorial we're making fruit shaped pouches! Watermelon and lemon to be exact, but change up the colors and they can be any fruit you like. Aimee originally...

Free Zippered Fruit Pouches Tutorial

Jen Beeman

In today's free tutorial we're making fruit shaped pouches! Watermelon and lemon to be exact, but change up the colors and they can be any fruit you like. Aimee originally...

Grainline Snowy Owl Ornament: white felt owl with sequin and bead eyes, on gold tinsel tree with baubles

Snowy Owl Ornament Pattern

Jen Beeman

Today's pattern is our little snowy owl ornament! This was our second holiday ornament and like the narwhal, it's great hung on a tree or made as a small stuffed...

Snowy Owl Ornament Pattern

Jen Beeman

Today's pattern is our little snowy owl ornament! This was our second holiday ornament and like the narwhal, it's great hung on a tree or made as a small stuffed...

Three scrunchies made from fabric scraps in navy florals and neutral prints, worn stacked on a wrist

Scrunchie & Hair Bow Tutorial and Pattern

Jen Beeman

In today's tutorial we're showing you how to turn your small or odd shaped fabric scraps into scrunchies and hair tie bows! Aimee originally wrote this tutorial back in 2019...

Scrunchie & Hair Bow Tutorial and Pattern

Jen Beeman

In today's tutorial we're showing you how to turn your small or odd shaped fabric scraps into scrunchies and hair tie bows! Aimee originally wrote this tutorial back in 2019...

Two ikat drawstring pouches on a white wood surface: small cream and gray, large navy and white grid, with cotton string

Free Cinch Pouch Tutorial for Gifts!

Jen Beeman

Today's free tutorial is our popular cinch pouch pattern! These are perfect as reusable gift wrapping, project bags, jewelry storage, and more! You'll likely have all you need in your...

Free Cinch Pouch Tutorial for Gifts!

Jen Beeman

Today's free tutorial is our popular cinch pouch pattern! These are perfect as reusable gift wrapping, project bags, jewelry storage, and more! You'll likely have all you need in your...

Hand holding gray felt narwhal ornament with sequin embellishments and white silk tusk, suspended by thread

Narwhal Ornament Pattern

Jen Beeman

Today's download is our first ever holiday ornament, the Narwhal! We've seen many amazing versions over the years since we released this lil cutie and some amazing variations as well!...

Narwhal Ornament Pattern

Jen Beeman

Today's download is our first ever holiday ornament, the Narwhal! We've seen many amazing versions over the years since we released this lil cutie and some amazing variations as well!...

Grainline Studio pattern planning sheet flat lay with dressmaking shears, fabric swatches, colored pencils, mug, and keyboard

Downloadable Pattern Cards for Home Sewing!

Jen Beeman

We're starting out the month with our very own pattern cards geared specifically at home sewing! If you're familiar with the garment industry, pattern cards or cutter's musts often accompany...

Downloadable Pattern Cards for Home Sewing!

Jen Beeman

We're starting out the month with our very own pattern cards geared specifically at home sewing! If you're familiar with the garment industry, pattern cards or cutter's musts often accompany...

Cobalt leather envelope clutch with white strap and button clasp on cream and gold polka dot fabric, labeled 'Option 1 Fancy

Free Download December!

Jen Beeman

We're so excited to announce Free Download December here at Grainline! This past year we've been going over our old blog posts and realized just how many subscriber downloads and...

Free Download December!

Jen Beeman

We're so excited to announce Free Download December here at Grainline! This past year we've been going over our old blog posts and realized just how many subscriber downloads and...

Grainline Studio Give Thanks Sale: 20% off site-wide through Nov. 30, on a pink gradient background

Last Day to Save 20% on Patterns & Tools!

Jen Beeman

Today is the last day to save 20% on your order with our annual Give Thanks Sale! The details on this years Give Thanks Sale are as follows… Sale includes...

Last Day to Save 20% on Patterns & Tools!

Jen Beeman

Today is the last day to save 20% on your order with our annual Give Thanks Sale! The details on this years Give Thanks Sale are as follows… Sale includes...

Front and back views of Augusta Shirt in black and white gingham with short sleeves and open collar, hung on wooden hangers

Lexi's Gingham Augusta

lexi aprati

The other day I read a comment someone posted about one of our patterns that read “so simple but so different” I think this is a perfect description of Jen’s...

Lexi's Gingham Augusta

lexi aprati

The other day I read a comment someone posted about one of our patterns that read “so simple but so different” I think this is a perfect description of Jen’s...

Grainline Studio Pattern Essentials Kit Back In Stock graphic: canvas pouch with tools spilling out on a pink background

Pattern Essentials Tool Kits are Back in Stock!

Jen Beeman

Great news, our Pattern Essentials Tool Kits are now back in stock! We debuted these awesome kits right before the pandemic took hold and they sold out in record time....

Pattern Essentials Tool Kits are Back in Stock!

Jen Beeman

Great news, our Pattern Essentials Tool Kits are now back in stock! We debuted these awesome kits right before the pandemic took hold and they sold out in record time....

Augusta Shirt & Dress in cream linen with orange polka dot print, showing mitered hem construction detail on wooden table

Augusta Sew-Along: Day 11 – Hemming your Augusta

Jen Beeman

Today's lesson is the final one in our Augusta Sew-Along, we'll be sewing up the mitered hem! Learn how we sew it up as well as get my tips for...

Augusta Sew-Along: Day 11 – Hemming your Augusta

Jen Beeman

Today's lesson is the final one in our Augusta Sew-Along, we'll be sewing up the mitered hem! Learn how we sew it up as well as get my tips for...

Augusta Shirt & Dress in cream linen with orange polka dots, showing sleeve and collar construction, hands flat on wood table

Augusta Sew-Along: Day 10 – Short Cuffed Sleeve

Jen Beeman

In today's lesson we'll be assembling and setting our short cuffed sleeve. I'll walk you through assembling and attaching the cuff and you'll also learn my tips for reducing puckering...

Augusta Sew-Along: Day 10 – Short Cuffed Sleeve

Jen Beeman

In today's lesson we'll be assembling and setting our short cuffed sleeve. I'll walk you through assembling and attaching the cuff and you'll also learn my tips for reducing puckering...