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  • How to Sew Clothes You’ll Actually Wear

    by Josefine Hultén
    Sewing your own clothes is a rewarding and creative hobby, but the true joy comes when you make garments that fit well, feel great, and—most import...
    Posted in beginner sewing projects, sewing

  • 2024 - Year in review!

    by Josefine Hultén
    I know I’m going to sound old but, 2024 just flew by, didn’t it? I understand what people mean when they say every year goes by quicker the older y...
    Posted in sewing, sewing pattern, Year in review

  • 9 stunning dresses to sew for Holiday parties

    by Josefine Hultén
    I don't think I will have time to sew a Holiday dress this season but I can certainly dream and plan in my head... Maybe some of you will find some...
    Posted in free pattern, patterns, sewing, sewing pattern

  • Gifts to sew! 7 ideas to DIY

    by Josefine Hultén
    The holidays are almost upon us and if you’re anything like me you’ve been thinking about what you can sew to give away to your loved ones this yea...
    Posted in beginner sewing projects, DIY, free pattern, gift ideas, makes, patterns, sewing

  • 6 ways to make your sewing practice more sustainable!

    by Josefine Hultén
    More and more sewists are seeking ways to reduce their impact on the environment. Here are 6 ways to empower you to create your own clothes while m...
    Posted in sewing, sustainability

  • How I started sewing

    by Josefine Hultén
    I was always creative growing up. I loved drawing and painting from a very young age and my parents and other adults around me encouraged me to exp...
    Posted in about, sewing

  • 9 Free sewing patterns for spring

    by Josefine Hultén
    It's finally starting to look something like spring in Sweden. We have had so many fool's springs I stopped counting them. One day it's snowing and...
    Posted in DIY, free pattern, patterns, sewing, sewing pattern

  • Sewing basics - 7 different seams

    by Josefine Hultén
    Let's continue the sewing basics blog series. If you missed part 1 you can find it here. Today we will dive in to 7 different seams. These are all ...
    Posted in sewing, Sewing basics, tutorial

  • My sewing machines

    by Josefine Hultén
    I recently moved in to a new studio space. It's so exciting and also so scary. I have all this space to create in and it's awesome. It's also a big...
    Posted in sewing, sewing machine, sewing studio

  • Autumn sewing inspiration

    by Josefine Hultén
    I have always loved this season for some reason. The air is crisp and it's truly the season for coziness and slowing down. Cuddling up in the sofa...
    Posted in patterns, sewing

  • The pink Betty dress!

    by Josefine Hultén
    The last thing I made in the month of May was this Betty dress. I wore it on mothers day (Swedish mothers day May 31). A lovely way of finishing of...
    Posted in DIY, makes, pattern collection, pattern review, sewing, sewing pattern

  • Vera pattern hack - make a skirt!

    by Josefine Hultén
    This is a skirt pattern hack using the Vera pattern. I love the skirt part of view B so I decided to make it as a skirt. Dresses are hands down my ...
    Posted in patterns, sewing, tutorial, vera pattern