The Forget-me-not Patterns Blog

Natalie Pattern release

Welcome Natalie! Our new skirt pattern is here!

May 06, 2022

We're so excited to announce our newest pattern, the Natalie skirt! The Natalie skirt sewing pattern is a classic button-front skirt featuring gored style lines, slash pockets and extra features to mix and match for a perfectly unique creation. 

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Ella hacks patternmaking tutorial

Guest Maker: Bri's Elastic Waist Ella Hacks

March 29, 2022

Our Guest Maker series continues with a hack tutorial from Bri of @BriMichelleMade. She made TWO versions of the Ella Skirt - each with a stretchy twist and is here to tell you how to make your own Elasticated Ella Skirt!

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Customer makes Valerie

Guest Maker: Bri's Always-Everything Valerie Dress

March 17, 2022

We're so excited to host our first guest maker here on the blog! Bri of @BriMichelleMade is here to kick things off with her experience sewing up the Valerie Raglan Dress!

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pattern update Valerie

Improved and Expanded: The Valerie Raglan Dress!

February 22, 2022

Our favorite tailored raglan dress pattern is back and better than ever! Now with four sleeve variations, three bust options and two new sizes, the Valerie Raglan Dress is chic and sweet addition to any wardrobe.

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Pattern release Viola

Hello Viola! Meet our latest top pattern!

December 09, 2021

We're thrilled to announce that the Viola Top is here! Viola is a chic, sophisticated knit top that is sure to turn heads! With an asymmetrical neckline and gracefully draped folds, the Viola top is a simple sew with serious impact. 

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Lola tutorial

How to sew a pin hem

May 12, 2021

Hello! Today we're sharing a video that will help elevate your finishing on lightweight and sheer fabrics. I absolutely love this technique, and our testers on the Lola blouse and dress found this one of their favourite things about the pattern. It makes a tiny, delicate hem very achievable.

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Customer makes Lola

Ruffle sleeve inspiration for Lola: Tester makes

May 06, 2021

We recently launched an exciting ruffle sleeve update to the Lola blouse and dress. Enjoy this gallery of lovely makes from our testers, and get inspired.

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Lola pattern update

Lola has a new look: Introducing the ruffle sleeve expansion!

May 01, 2021

The spotlight is on our Lola blouse and dress pattern, as today she gets a glow-up with a ruffle sleeve expansion! We're very excited to share this fun little extra, so read on for all the details.

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April Customer makes Gemma

Delightful April dress tester makes

March 28, 2021

One of our favourite parts of the pattern-making process is sending it out to testers and getting photos of their gorgeous test makes. The April A-Line dress and Gemma belt were no exception! Our testers really showed their creativity, and their fabric choices and stylings show how versatile the dress can be. Ready to be inspired?

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April free pattern Gemma Pattern release

Our two new patterns: the April A-line dress and Gemma belt!

March 25, 2021

We're twice as excited today, because this is the first time Forget-Me-Not Patterns has launched two patterns at once, and the first time we've launched an accessory pattern. Come and see what we've got for you!

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Beautiful Clementines from our makers

December 19, 2020

We are busy celebrating releasing an update to the Clementine (the first pattern we ever released!), which now includes full bust pattern pieces. And what better way to celebrate than to share some beautiful makes of Clementine?

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clementine pattern update

Clementine now has a full bust option!

December 12, 2020

The Clementine dress and top now has a full bust option, giving you more versatility with your fit, and giving a wider range of people the option to make Clementine!

Clementine was the first pattern we ever released (aww!). It's really nice to provide ongoing support and updates for our patterns.

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