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Valerie

Natalie tutorial Valerie

How to sew a slash pocket, a step-by-step photo tutorial

June 22, 2022

This tutorial will walk you through one of my favourite types of pockets. This pocket is used on our Valerie raglan dress and the Natalie gored skirt, and creates a lovely diagonal line that makes an elegant style feature. Slash pockets can be a little bit trickier than a standard in-seam pocket due to the bias edges that the diagonal line creates, but I promise you they are really enjoyable to sew, and not too hard!

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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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tips tutorial Valerie

How to underline a garment, plus some mistakes to avoid!

February 20, 2020

What is underlining? In short, underlining is a layer of fabric underneath your main fabric, that you treat as one with the main. With underlining, you essentially create your own 2-ply fabric. It's different to lining, as lining is like a separate unit that is only attached to the main in a few key areas.

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tips Valerie

Check out our latest photoshoot + tips for your Valerie dresses!

February 11, 2020

Here they are, photos from our official Valerie photoshoot! If you haven't got your Valerie dress pattern yet, you can buy it here. And I've got great news for you - to celebrate our gorgeous new images, you can get 15% off Valerie all week by putting YAYVALERIE in at checkout (offer ends on February 18)!

Without further ado, let's hear all about these Valeries, learn some sewing tips, and get some inspiration along the way.

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Valerie

Welcome Valerie, our latest pattern!

December 10, 2019

Yes, she has arrived, and you can buy our latest pattern here! This is one of the designs that people have been absolutely clamouring for on social media ever since the sneak peek I shared a while back, so needless to say I'm VERY excited to finally share it with you all, and just in time for Christmas!! Hey speedy sewers, who is thinking they can make theirs in time for the holiday season??

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