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Pattern Reviews β€” Lucent Visor

Pattern Reviews β€” Lucent Visor

It’s summertime here in the Southern Hemisphere which means picnics, festivals, beach trips and all manner of outdoor adventures! This week on the blog, Frankie from our HQ team decided to whip up the Lucent...
Pattern Reviews β€” Elbe Textiles Sage Tee Trio

Pattern Reviews β€” Elbe Textiles Sage Tee Trio

This week we've made up a trio of quick-sew tee's, perfect for those of us a little short on time and need a little #memade gift inspiration! We used the free Sage Tee pattern by...
Pattern Reviews β€” Peppermint Maxi Dress

Pattern Reviews β€” Peppermint Maxi Dress

This gorgeous, simple but chic linen maxi dress pattern by Peppermint Magazine and Elbe Textiles will be our go-to item for this summer! Not only is this pattern a FREE download - it comes complete...
Pattern Reviews β€” Papercut Patterns Nexus Blouse

Pattern Reviews β€” Papercut Patterns Nexus Blouse

We've been looking forward to making up the Nexus Blouse by Papercut Patterns since its release! Made up in a linen rayon blend, we love its voluminous gathered sleeves and vintage poetic style. This blouse...
Pattern Reviews β€” Trina Wrap

Pattern Reviews β€” Trina Wrap

A luxe wrap dress is without a doubt a timeless and versatile addition to any #memade wardrobe! Whether you’re looking for a statement party piece, a trans-seasonal layering staple or an elegant robe to swan...
Pattern Reviews β€” Meridian Dress

Pattern Reviews β€” Meridian Dress

Pattern Review Meridian Dress from Papercut Patterns The Meridian is such a lovely versatile style and is part of the recently released Geo collection from our friends at Papercut Patterns. We referred Zosia’s measurements to...
Pattern Reviews β€” Peppermint Playsuit

Pattern Reviews β€” Peppermint Playsuit

It’s a super easy to wear summer staple with a bib front, patch pockets and tie straps. We definitely recommend giving this pattern a try, not only is it FREE, but you’ll get a very...
DIY Projects β€” Reusable Food Wraps

DIY Projects β€” Reusable Food Wraps

Here at The Fabric Store, we love learning new ways to reduce waste so we decided to make some reusable food wraps to eliminate the need for cling wrap at our workplace. If you would...
DIY Projects β€” Linen Baby Bloomers

DIY Projects β€” Linen Baby Bloomers

With summertime just a hop and a skip away here in New Zealand, we’re getting the little ones warm weather ready with a simple pair of DIY Linen Bloomers. These Bloomers by indie pattern company...