Journal

Quick way to add a cuff to a pattern
Here's a short tutorial on how you can add a cuff to a sleeve. Also, how you can add a cuff to the waist of a t-shirt. I am using my raglan tee as the example but this 'quick and dirty' method will...
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Free Raglan Hoodie Sewing Pattern!
The pattern is a raglan sleeve sweatshirt with a scuba style hood, optional front pocket and arm seam detailing. It's been my favorite pattern for a long time because it's practical, unique, warm, ...
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I am so happy to show the updated track pants. I've been making this mod for my kids for awhile and finally got them published to include the cuffs and the changed pocket!! The waistband is more si...
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This is a pattern PERFECT for everyday summer! I think it will be my summer go-to! The rolled hems are super trendy and easy. Not only is it perfect for summer but there's a long leg and sleeve opt...
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Sooner or later we will get hit with dropping temperatures and I want to be prepared! I'm talking about Eleanor's wardrobe of course. I made 2 new patterns that are perfect to keep her warm, the sl...
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Pilot hats and pull over coveralls
How adorable is she?? I made this one piece without any bindings and a simple pull over neckband. So, if you are one of those that won't do binding then this is for you :) The hat patterns are long...
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Mod collar tee and circle skirt
This shirt design took some time to get right, it was a little frustrating but I had a LOT of fun with the mixing and matching fabrics along the way! Love the curves and piping detail:) Eleanor lik...
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Kimono sleeve romper, perfect for solid fabrics!
This unisex kimono sleeve romper has a lot of different ways to finish it. If you're sewing for an older child you can use a good, stretchy fabric and skip the snaps, just pull it up through the ne...
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Ice cream pants with baggy tee – Brindille & Twig blog
I don’t know why but I feel like ‘ice cream pants’ is the perfect name for these! The curves remind me of ice cream dripping or something. Idk, maybe I’m just a little crazy. Either way, the pant...
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Hooded vest for fall! Pattern 95
Can you tell how jazzed she is with her new vest?? :) I love it too. It's one of my all-time favorites in fact! I made it in a few different types of fabric. A sweatshirt knit, a medium weight jers...
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