When I'm brainstorming ideas for a new sewing pattern, I always enjoy thinking about the various ways it can be put together and styled. With fabric choices and the potential to combine elements from different views, the creative possibilities for a single pattern are virtually endless. That certain
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When I’m working on a new pattern, one of the things I enjoy most is imagining all the different ways it can be brought to life through fabric choices and styling. With the Camp Shirt + Dress pattern we’ve just released, the potential for creativity is truly boundless. Whether you're p
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When I first laid eyes on Lucie’s crisp white Classic Shirt on Facebook, I knew instantly that it was something special. It turns out Lucie didn’t stop there—she also crafted a flowy crepe version with a completely different vibe. Today, she’s joining us for another insta
From sleek bags to form-fitting pants, vegan leather has emerged as an eco-conscious and animal-friendly alternative that can match the quality and versatility of genuine leather, often surpassing it in performance! With the advent of innovative vegan leathers crafted from recycled pineap
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From chic handbags to form-fitting trousers, vegan leather has emerged as an eco-conscious and animal-friendly alternative to traditional leather. Often outperforming its authentic counterpart, this material proves it can do everything real leather can—and usually better! The recent ad
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When we first launched the Oliver + S discussion forums a few years back, we never imagined it would evolve into what it is today. Our original goal was to create a go-to resource for anyone interested in sewing with our patterns. While we achieved that, the forums quickly became much more than that
When we first introduced the Oliver + S discussion forums a few years back, we had no idea it would evolve into something as vibrant and meaningful as it has become today. Our initial goal was straightforward: to create a go-to place for people interested in sewing projects using our patterns. Over