Today is Day 4 of our Isabel SAL! If you haven’t already, you can grab the girls’ or the women’s pattern, and check out the existing hacks from the original release. If you’re playing catch up, no worries – the schedule for the week, including links for our previous days, is listed at the bottom of this post! For day…
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Today is Day 3 of our Isabel SAL! Regardless of which option you are sewing up, today’s steps will be the same! If you haven’t already, you can grab the girls’ or the women’s pattern, and check out the existing hacks from the original release. If you’re playing catch up, no worries – the schedule for the week including links for…
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Today is Day 2 of our Isabel SAL! Regardless of which option you are sewing up, today’s steps will be the same! If you haven’t already, you can grab the girls’ or the women’s pattern, and check out the existing hacks from the original release. If you’re playing catch up, no worries; the day 1 post is right here. 🙂 …
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Hi mermaids and pirates! I’m happy to bring you Day 1 of the frequently-requested Isabel/Mama Isabel sew-a-long! If you haven’t already, you can grab the girls’ or the women’s pattern, and check out the existing hacks from the original release. Isabel and Mama Isabel are suitable for knit fabrics – my favorites are rayon spandex, double brushed polyester, and modal…
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Hudson Hoodie We’ve got the whole family covered with our newest release, the Hudson Hoodie! The Hudson comes in a unisex child’s version, as well as men’s and women’s sizing! This relaxed fit hoodie features: a lined or unlined crossover hood, with hemmed or cuffed long sleeves; an optional hidden kangaroo pocket with clean, finished seams; and can be worn…
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Buttonholes can be intimidating for even experienced seamstresses. But you shouldn’t let them scare you! We’re sharing some of our best tips and tricks today so you’re confident enough to tackle buttonholes on your own! Tip #1: Interfacing!Whether you are using knit or woven fabrics, you’ll want to use interfacing to prevent the buttonhole from stretching out during wear, and…
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Earlier this month, we released the first half of our Clueless Collection: Dionne & Women’s Dionne knit blazers, Cher & Women’s Cher woven a-line skirt, and Women’s Amber & Amber + Elton knit vest. Today, we’re bringing you the rest of the collection! We have had SO much fun putting together outfits to showcase the new Tai and Women’s Tai bodysuit/top patterns,…
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Both times I’ve been pregnant, I’ve preferred fitted tops that show off the baby bump. And the Tai bodysuit, with a super easy ruching modification, is absolutely perfect for that! I cut out my normal Made for Mermaids size, which is a blue. If you need to add or subtract any length for your height, do that now. I added…
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Hi, mermaids! We’re so happy to be one of the stops on the Riley Blake Wild Bouquet by Citrus & Mint Project Tour! I had such a hard time narrowing down my fabric choices, because they are so gorgeous (especially the florals!). I opted for blue color theme, since my daughter doesn’t have a lot of blue in her wardrobe already….
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The first part of our highly anticipated Clueless Collection is finally here!! The first release includes six patterns: Dionne & Women’s Dionne knit blazers, Cher & Women’s Cher woven a-line skirt, and Womnen’s Amber & Amber + Elton knit vest. As much as we LOVE the fun Clueless inspired looks and LA photo shoot, we are even more excited to show…
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