Contemporary Sewing Patterns for the Modern Maker
If you find yourself in the crossover 14-20 sizes and are struggling to choose between the Cottesloe and Cottesloe Curve patterns, I thought it might help to provide a bit of visual comparison between them! Today I’ll be sharing a diagram comparing a size 18 from our 0-20 range shown in beige, to the size 18 in the Curve range as shown in pink. As there are a number of pattern pieces I have only shown key pattern pieces for an overall snapshot of differences.
This is it! Today we will finish our Reef Shorts and complete our set by going through how to sew the shorts hem! Note: I will be showing you View B as View C is a simple hem turned 1/4” (6mm) twice and stitched. [Read more…]
It’s time for the next step in the Reef shorts sew, the shorts’ waistband! Let’s get started! [Read more…]
Today we will be sewing the Reef shorts seams. Note: I’ll be showing you View B, but View C is very similar just without the curved hem. [Read more…]
Let’s get started on the Reef Shorts! We’ll be getting started on the shorts pockets today. I’ll be showing you View B in this post, but you’ll be able to follow along with the same steps for View C. [Read more…]