Scandinavian sewing patterns - step by step tutorials

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Tester pics of Linnéa

Tester pics of Linnéa

In January of 2020 we released the women's pattern Linnéa. A fitted top with a couple of options for neckline and sleeves. I truly love this patter...
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Linnéa dress hack

Linnéa dress hack

Our women's top pattern Linnéa is just begging to be made into a dress, right?! There are endless modifications you could make to Linnéa and I deci...
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Bust Adjustments on a dartless knit bodice

Bust Adjustments on a dartless knit bodice

We've just released our new women's pattern, the Linnéa top. This is a fitted top for knit fabrics. Maybe you've taken a look at the size chart and...
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A quick 'cheat' bust adjustment

A quick 'cheat' bust adjustment

Do you feel like you need to do a bust adjustment on our Linnéa pattern? (Or other dartless knit bodice). Maybe you lack the time and patience to ...
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The testers' Billy & Betty bomber jackets

The testers' Billy & Betty bomber jackets

It's finally time to show you the amazing bomber jackets sewn by our testers when we designed our Billy & Betty pattern.  For those who are unf...
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Sewing a reversible bomber jacket

Sewing a reversible bomber jacket

Today we're giving the floor to Janine Oosterhuis who's back to share an awesome pattern hack with us! How to sew a lined and reversible jacket wit...
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Lining the Billy & Betty bomber jacket

Lining the Billy & Betty bomber jacket

This is the first of two blog posts that go into detail of how to line the Billy & Betty bomber jacket. We're fortunate to have Frida Hermansso...
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Design & plan your bomber jackets

Design & plan your bomber jackets

Download our popular design sheets! We like to print them and then use them to visualise the final garment. Why not let the kids color their own?  ...
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Fabric & supplies for Billy & Betty bomber jacket

Fabric & supplies for Billy & Betty bomber jacket

We're getting really close to the release of our new sewing pattern, the Billy & Betty bomber jacket! We know many are eager to sew and want to...
Sew thermal underwear

Sew thermal underwear

A few weeks ago I decided to sew some thermal underwear for my 6-year old daughter. They're usually quite expensive to buy and I knew I could easil...
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Elsa & Elliot zipper hack

Elsa & Elliot zipper hack

A few weeks ago I saw this really gorgeous version of the Elsa & Elliot coat, on instagram. Janine Oosterhuis had sewn this coat and added a zi...
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How to sew a lined beanie

How to sew a lined beanie

Have you seen our beanie pattern Sigge & Siri? Here we'll show you how to sew that beanie with a different fabric for the lining. For the cold ...
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