Dresses

I’m talking about the Charlie Caftan from Closet Core Patterns which is a pattern that has been winking at me for ages.  I mean, don’t fall over guys, but I’m actually writing a blog post… and a pattern review at that! Perhaps this is the new me?! I made this in June when I had a precious sewing day with...

We are excited to welcome Deer and Doe sewing patterns back to Backstitch! After a short period of time without them, we missed them too much. So we now have all 25 luscious patterns back in stock, including the new Givre Dress and T-Shirt, Hoya Blouse, Azara Skirt, Luzerne Trench Coat and Goji Shorts and Skirt. Continue reading →

The Pauline Alice Spring Summer collection of sewing patterns is as beautiful as ever. The Mirambell Skirt and Lliria Dress are both fresh, pretty and feminine. Great care and attention has been paid to the design detail, providing floaty and comfortable garments with timeless elegance. Continue reading →

Have you seen the latest Megan Nielsen Karri Dress sewing pattern? It's a multi paneled dress with distinctive style lines, and as you can see from the photographs, this pattern is perfect for using up scraps of coordinating or contrasting fabrics, because of the small pattern pieces. But it is equally as striking and beautiful made up with just one fabric. Continue reading →