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Pattern Reviews — Daughter Judy Thompson Coat

Pattern Reviews — Daughter Judy Thompson Coat

Designed for an intermediate sewist, we love the way this fresh take on a classic mac-style coat turned out in one of our deadstock non-stretch cotton twills. Styled over a cosy Cloud Sweatshirt and layers...
Pattern Reviews — Hubba Ding Courtney Dress

Pattern Reviews — Hubba Ding Courtney Dress

Loose and casual silhouetted dresses are a must-make for any trans-seasonal wardrobe, allowing for merino layers underneath on chilly days and breezy bare legs in warmer weather. We spotted the Courtney Dress by Hubba Ding...
Pattern Reviews — Lunch Bag

Pattern Reviews — Lunch Bag

Plastic Free July is the perfect time to kickstart projects for plastic alternatives around the home. This fabric Lunch Bag pattern from Miss Freckles Design is both easy to use and simple to customise, offering...
Pattern Reviews — Merino Layers

Pattern Reviews — Merino Layers

It's no secret that our ZQ Premium Merino is a staff favourite here at TFS, and for good reason! It's super-soft, moisture-wicking for temperature regulation and has hypoallergenic properties, making it an ideal choice for...
Pattern Reviews — Saguaro Set

Pattern Reviews — Saguaro Set

We love the versatile, vacation-ready vibes of a #MeMade matching set, and the recently release Saguaro Set from Friday Pattern Company is an ideal pattern to tap into this growing trend. Saguaro is a two...
Pattern Reviews — TYTKA Triangular Tote

Pattern Reviews — TYTKA Triangular Tote

Looking for a chic and simple new addition to your collection of #MeMade accessories? Something perfect for your next fabric shopping trip or dash to the market? The Triangular Foldable Tote Bag from Polish-based TYTKA...
Pattern Reviews — Soften Studio Ora Pinafore

Pattern Reviews — Soften Studio Ora Pinafore

The Ora Pinafore by Soften Studio's (and ex-TFS team member!) Melody, is having a moment over on insta! We're loving this refined pinafore-style dress with it's deep v neckline and oversized patch pockets. Shapes like...
Pattern Review — DIY Daisy Maya Dress

Pattern Review — DIY Daisy Maya Dress

Daisy Braid's book 'Sew It Yourself with DIY Daisy' landed on our pattern table recently, and we instantly fell in love with its feel-good cover and oh-sew juicy contents! Within the book are loads of...
Pattern Review — Yari Jumpsuit

Pattern Review — Yari Jumpsuit

We've heard so many great things about the Yari Jumpsuit and after sewing up our own, we'd have to agree! It's an ultra cute wearable style featuring a V neckline with a button front and...