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Modern June Cleaver Holiday Skirt pattern

Modern June Cleaver Holiday Skirt from Charm Patterns.

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 […]

Lady Dandy Waistcoat pattern

Lady Dandy Waistcoat pattern from Charm Patterns and Dandy Wellington

I’m excited to expand this month’s guest artist design, the unisex Dandy Waistcoat, into our regular and curvy Charm size ranges! Working with Dandy has been a dream, and I know you’re going to love this striking vintage-inspired waistcoat. Sew up this fitted vest in our regular Charm size range (2-20 and 18-34 with bust […]

Dandy Waistcoat pattern

Dandy Waistcoat from Charm Patterns and Dandy Wellington

So dashing! So darling! I’m delighted to share this month’s guest artist design with you, the Dandy Unisex Waistcoat. Working with Dandy has been a dream, and I know you’re going to love this striking vintage-inspired waistcoat. Sew up this unisex version (in sizes XS-5XL) for yourself or for your nearest and dearest and then […]

SewRena Collection of patterns

SewRena Collection of sewing patterns from Charm Patterns.

The SewRena Collection was inspired by my love of versatility and creativity. I admired how styles from the past included interchangeable accessories like collars, dickies and cuffs to give staple wardrobe pieces new life. I also appreciate how simple these pieces can be so that the creator can go in and customize these pieces and […]

Mary Sun Hat pattern

Inspired by designs of the 1950s and ’60s, this sweet sun hat is sure to turn you into the belle of the beach. Not only does this bonnet open flat for easy storage but it can also be rolled up to fit neatly in your suitcase, making packing for your summer vacation a breeze. This millinery marvel can be made in a variety of fabrics, no matter your personal style—and it’s reversible!

Presley Shirt pattern

Designed by Collin Riley for Charm Patterns Get out your blue suede shoes, and get ready to do the Jailhouse Rock! Sew a midcentury-inspired open-collar sport shirt with this new pattern, inspired by the king himself, Elvis Presley. You can’t help falling in love with a shirt that features design elements such as a contrast […]