Blog – Tagged "sewing pattern"

How to start a sewing pattern business - Part 1, The very beginning

by Josefine Hultén March 3, 2023

How to start a sewing pattern business - Part 1, The very beginning

After more than five years of running Ploen Patterns, I thought it was time to share some things I have learned along the way. If you are intereste...

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7 Lingerie patterns & tutorials

by Josefine Hultén May 15, 2021

Have you ever made underwear/lingerie? I have made some panties and bras in school but never really gotten in to it fully. It's time to change that...

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9 Free sewing patterns for spring

by Josefine Hultén April 10, 2021

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...

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Eira View A - Sewalong

by Josefine Hultén August 19, 2020

Follow along step by step as I'm sewing the Eira top, view A! Pattern: The Eira Top, PDF pattern Suggested fabrics: Light to medium weight cott...

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The pink Betty dress!

by Josefine Hultén June 5, 2020

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...

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Free PDF Pattern! DIY Scrunchies

by Josefine Hultén May 3, 2020

I love wearing scrunchies and I love making them! It's a great scrap busting project and it's a great way to get into sewing after having a break. ...

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Freja dress sewalong - Part 2

by Josefine Hultén April 14, 2020

Follow along step by step as I'm sewing the Freja dress. This is part 2 of 2. You can find part 1 of the sewalong here. Freja is my free PDF sew...

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Freja dress sewalong - Part 1

by Josefine Hultén April 12, 2020

Follow along step by step as I'm sewing the Freja dress. Freja is my free PDF sewing pattern and also the first pattern I ever created. I have lea...

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Vera View A - Sewalong part 3

by Josefine Hultén March 25, 2020

Follow along step by step as I'm sewing the Vera dress view A! Part 3 - Last part Pattern: The Vera Dress, PDF pattern My fabric: I'm using this f...

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Vera View A - Sewalong part 2

by Josefine Hultén March 24, 2020

Follow along step by step as I'm sewing the Vera dress view A! Part 2 - Sleeves Pattern: The Vera Dress, PDF pattern My fabric: I'm using this fab...

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Vera View A - Sewalong part 1

by Josefine Hultén March 23, 2020

Follow along step by step as I'm sewing the Vera dress, view A! Part 1: Preparations Pattern: The Vera Dress, PDF pattern Suggested fabrics: lig...

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Pattern Review: Pussy Bow Blouse by Sew Over It

by Josefine Hultén January 15, 2019

Pattern Review: Pussy Bow Blouse by Sew Over It

My last make of 2018 was the Pussy Bow Blouse by Sew Over It. I finished the last seam the day before New Year's eve. And I wore it on New Year's!...

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