Surprise! The Starburst Skirt was released to all active Patreon members on January 31, 2023 as a special and exclusive gift. The pattern is not available for purchase or via Patreon – but we love surprises & gifts, so you never know what you might receive when you’re a Charm patron! — xoxo, Gertie […]
Oh la la! You’ve been asking for accessories, and this fabulous little clutch delivers! Roomy enough to hold all your clandestine items, the Secrets Clutch is the perfect pairing for all your Charm outfits. Make it in cotton broadcloth to match your summer skirts or in glamorous silk taffeta for evening wear. This versatile and […]
The Society Dress is a fabulous 1940s-inspired fitted knit dress in two lengths with two sleeve options. Go undercover in the office-appropriate A-line skirt and short pleated sleeves, or commit to full drama with billowing bishop sleeves and a six-godet floor-length gown. The optional draped cowl hood will give you an air of mystery, perfect […]
Brrrr, it’s cold outside! This winter collar and muff will keep you warm in style! Make it in a faux fur like we did here, or play around with any warm-and-stable fabric like flannel, velvet, or fleece. Resources Free detachable Peggy Collar pattern Faux fur fabric Lining fabric. We used some basic cotton from our […]
Sew an adorable holiday outfit with the Patsy Blouse and a gathered skirt!
Sew a glamorous dress using the Rita Blouse pattern!
Sew a glamorous dress using the Peggy Bodice pattern!
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]