Scandinavian sewing patterns - step by step tutorials

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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...
Pattern hacks
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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Victoria jumpsuit Summer hack

Victoria jumpsuit Summer hack

Give it up for Madeleine who's guest blogging at Threads by Caroline today! Thank you so much for sharing this inspiring pattern hack! . *** ....
Pattern hacks
Design sheets for patterns

Design sheets for patterns

We've started creating design sheets for our sewing patterns. You can download them for free here, in Swedish and English.  The design sheets are ...
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Wilma & Wide in softshell fabric

Wilma & Wide in softshell fabric

We've received a few questions if the Wilma & Wide jacket can be sewn in softshell fabric (or other non-stretch fabrics). So let's dig into tha...
Tester pics of the Wilma & Wide jacket

Tester pics of the Wilma & Wide jacket

During this summer we did the important pattern testing of the Wilma & Wide jacket. We had 30+ women who sewed the jacket in their son's or dau...
Tester pics
Wilma & Wide pattern hack

Wilma & Wide pattern hack

Once again we are lucky to publish a blog post from our guest blogger Charlotte! She shares photos and a description on how she hacked our pattern ...
Pattern hacks
Wilma & Wide contest: August 14-17

Wilma & Wide contest: August 14-17

(This contest took place on our pages at Facebook and Instagram* and has now ended) If you're eager to sew fleece jackets for the children, now ...
Wilma & Wide jacket - fabric and materials requirements

Wilma & Wide jacket - fabric and materials requirements

Here are the fabric and materials requirements chart for our jacket pattern Wilma & Wide.   Don't miss the blog post "Everything you need to kn...
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