Our Sew-Along Library

Looking for detailed guidance on your next project? Our sew-along guides provide step-by-step instructions for each pattern, covering everything from fabric selection and pattern adjustments to construction techniques and finishing. Each guide builds your skills while helping you create professional results you'll be proud to wear.

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Alder Shirtdress

Create this effortlessly chic sleeveless shirtdress with classic shirt details and functional styling. Learn to construct a traditional shirt collar with collar stand, apply bias faced armholes for clean finishes, and master precise buttonholes. Choose between View A's A-line curved hem or View B's gathered skirt - both feature the same polished bodice with breast pockets.

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Cascade Coat

Sew this fresh take on the classic duffle coat with its slight A-line cut and toggle front closure. Learn to construct the hidden zipper band for weather protection, make custom toggle closures, and use the bagged lining method with minimal hand stitching. Choose between hip-length or mid-thigh versions and swap the collar for a hood to create your perfect winter coat.

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Farrow Dress

Master the elegant A-line Farrow Dress with its distinctive diagonal seaming and hidden inseam pockets. This comprehensive guide covers fabric selection from structured wool to flowing silk, plus detailed instruction on setting sleeves and creating clean facings. Choose between sleeveless View A or bracelet-length sleeved View B.

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Felix Dress

Create this versatile dress with its unique faux wrap neckline and fully lined construction that takes you from summer to fall. Learn easing techniques that reduce waistline bulk, plus detailed guidance for three sleeve options. The generous pockets and flowing silhouette make this an ideal wardrobe piece you'll reach for again and again.

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Hadley Top

Sew this simple yet elegant top with architectural center seams and deep hem facings. Choose between View A's pleat back with long sleeves or View B's sleeveless V-neck design. This guide covers working with drapey fabrics like rayon and silk noil, plus techniques for both jewel and V-necklines.

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Lark Tee

Perfect your knit sewing skills with this modern slim-fit top featuring four interchangeable necklines and four sleeve lengths that combine to create 16 different tees. Learn to work confidently with knit fabrics while mastering crew, scoop, boat, and V-neck finishes plus cap, short, 3/4, and long sleeves. Perfect for layering under blazers and cardigans or wearing solo.

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Morris Blazer

Master the casual-cool Morris Blazer with its gentle shawl collar and comfortable fit. This guide teaches you to work with stretch wovens or stable knits, construct the signature shawl collar, and set sleeves for the perfect drape. Perfect for year-round layering over everything in your wardrobe.

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Reed Skirt

Create your perfect A-line skirt with this modern, 70's-inspired pattern featuring four different views. Learn to master the fly front zipper, construct inset and patch pockets, and work with fabrics from lightweight rayons to structured denim. Mix and match closure options and lengths for endless versatility.

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Stowe Bag

Sew this versatile project bag with step-by-step photo guidance. Learn construction techniques, bias binding, and how to create the roomy main compartment with organizing side pockets. Available in two sizes, this quick project uses less than one yard and works beautifully for knitting, sewing, travel, or creative pursuits.

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Thayer Jacket

Tackle this workwear-inspired jacket with confidence! This guide walks you through signature topstitching techniques, unique inseam yoke pockets, bagging a lining, and collar attachment. Learn to work with denim, corduroy, and canvas while mastering the sherpa body lining and quilted sleeve lining combination.

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Uniform Tunic

Learn to think like a designer with this choose-your-own-adventure pattern! Mix and match necklines, sleeves, skirts, and pocket options to create exactly what you want. This beginner-friendly guide covers working with fabrics from mid-weight linens to ultra-lightweight voiles for endless customization possibilities.

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