Pattern Emporium General Blog

Part 2 of our On Repeat Fabric Edit, with even more makes from the Pattern Emporium team. See how different...

If there’s one pattern where fabric choice really gets to do the talking, it’s the On Repeat Woven T-shirt. The...

Guide to Our 5 Favourite Tops for When You Want to Feel a Little More Dressed Up One of my...

There’s something about cream, white, ivory and soft neutrals that makes a handmade wardrobe feel instantly fresh. They’re quiet colours,...

The Just Between Us Top is a simple sew with plenty of personality. Its asymmetric hem gives the design a...

Enter our Faking It series: three guides dedicated to the art of sewing separates that look like one fabulous outfit.

The Just Between Us Top is one of those patterns where your fabric choice completely changes the finished look. Using...

Let's Talk About Tanks: 3 Stretch & 3 Woven Tank Styles We’re Loving Right Now When most people think of...

Choosing a pattern is the fun part. Choosing the fabric? That’s where the magic really happens. The same sewing pattern...

Five easy-to-wear sewing pattern tops to help you through the weekend. From relaxed tees and oversized shirts to cosy sweaters...

This blog series is for the sewists who want to make beautiful clothes without needing an entire weekend free to...

Okay, in reality the sewing part is 1 day.... that's how quick it is. Read on to find out more....

The All Good Asymmetric Tee sewing pattern is all about that one simple detail — the asymmetric hem. Slightly higher...

The Making Moves Pants are all about relaxed comfort with a modern edge. With their softly rounded barrel leg shape, wide-leg...

A closer look at the Making Moves barrel leg pants sewing pattern and how fabric choice completely changes the result;...

I love walking through clothing stores. I always have. I like seeing what colours are coming through for the season, the...