The blog

Category: Tips and Techniques

Eléonore | October 23 2018

Since the release of Magnolia, we’ve seen so many lovely versions of the dress pop up on social media! Many of you have mixed the A and B variations, and we’ve seen some versions with different hem lengths too! If you’d like to sew a midi-length Magnolia dress but you haven’t made the leap yet, […]

Read
Camille | June 28 2018

The Nénuphar jacket is such a quick project that I’m already sewing my 7th one! After the release of a collection, I always go through a bit of a sewing burn-out, and Nénuphar was great to get me out of it with a few quick and easy projects. It’s also the perfect pattern for gift sewing: […]

Read
Eléonore | June 15 2018

Ever since its release, the Myosotis dress has met a huge success and social networks are filled with amazing renditions of the dress! Many of you have also modified the pattern to customize it. For those of you who feel more comfortable with step-by-step explanations, here is a tutorial for the most common variation: a […]

Read
Camille | June 8 2018

Gathering fabric is one of the essential techniques in sewing. By bunching part of a piece of fabric, gathers create volume. They are used to give more flare to a skirt (Centaurée), add ruffles (Myosotis), or even replace bust darts (Sureau). But gathering fabric requires patience and precision, and can scare away beginner sewists. Many […]

Read
Camille | March 23 2018

If you’re in love with the colorful prints of Dutch Wax Fabrics but you’re still scared of giving them a try, this post is for you! After our blog post on the origins of Dutch Wax Prints, we received a lof of questions: which of our patterns are the best for these fabrics? Do they […]

Read