09
Dec
Dec
Sew a glamorous dress using the Peggy Bodice pattern!
05
Dec
Dec
You’re going to love the Peggy Bodice! It is such a classic addition to your mix-and-match wardrobe, and extends the Lamour-series into warm winter wear. You’ve been requesting this one! This chic bodice with a high jewel neckline is designed to be paired with any of the Lamour-series bottoms to create an elegant dress or jumpsuit. […]
01
Dec
Dec
The results of our annual Charm Survey are in, and they surprised us all! In early November 2022, we sent separate (but similar) survey questions to our email subscribers and to each of our four current Patreon tiers. We were overwhelmed with responses (786 email subscribers and 1922 patrons!) and now we want to share […]
16
Nov
Nov
Our last guest artist of the year, Amanda from Modern June Cleaver, has created a charming and versatile holiday skirt for you! Using vintage embellishment methods, you can create your own Christmas tree skirt (like Amanda) or wearable circle skirt (like me). I know you’ll love learning about these felt applique techniques! Amanda made her […]
10
Nov
Nov
Here at Charm, we love giving you options to create your own fantasy, so we’ve designed many of our patterns with elements that are interchangeable. Do you want to mix the bodice of the Lamour Dress with the Loretta Shorts to create a romper? You can! (We affectionately call this pairing a Lamouretta!) Click here […]
03
Nov
Nov
I’m so excited to share with you the Wanda Pencil Skirt, in sizes 2-20 and 18-34! It is the perfect separate destined to become a tailored staple in your wardrobe, and it mixes with our Lamour-series, too! Inspired by Wanda Woodward from the movie Cry-Baby, the skirt is destined to bring out your inner bad […]
30
Oct
Oct
Sew a glamorous dress using the Rita Blouse pattern!
29
Oct
Oct
We’re rounding out our annual Halloween Extravaganza with this adorable (and very easy!) harlequin costume. Costume Resources Skipper Bodysuit pattern (available to Patreon members) Harlequin diamond print fabric (we used the modern jersey substrate) Harlequin Hat Chiffon pompoms Harlequin Neck Ruffle Fishnet tights Corset (or you can use the Waspie Corset Belt) Harlequin Hat Follow […]
26
Oct
Oct
Follow the yellow brick road to more Halloween Extravaganza fun with our creative hacks of the Patsy Blouse, Charm Circle Skirt, and Stanwyck Skirt bib to create this lovely Dorothy costume! We love taking our existing patterns and reusing them in fun new ways (like we did for our Wicked Witch of the West costume)! […]
19
Oct
Oct
I absolutely adore The Good Place (if you haven’t yet seen it – it’s one of the smartest shows on TV and an absolute must!), and I’ve always wanted to dress up like Janet. Using a few quick Halloween hacks to our Patsy Blouse, Lady Dandy Waistcoat, and Charm Circle Skirt patterns, now I can […]