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Itch to Stitch Auvers Top PDF Sewing Pattern

New Pattern: Auvers Top

The Auvers Top is here! I always wanted to make a surplice top pattern for lightweight, soft, silky fabric, and I’ve finally done it! The Auvers is so pretty and elegant, but at the same time, casual. It will be perfect for the summer from day to night. It also looks wonderful under a jacket.For […]

Itch to Stitch Sentosa Tank PDF Sewing Pattern

New Pattern: Sentosa Tank

Please welcome Itch to Stitch’s latest pattern, the Sentosa Tank! I already had a few opportunities to wear the Sentosa this month because we had a heatwave! So I dug up my shorts from the back of my closet and put on my Sentosa to walk along the beach. I think wherever you are in […]

Itch to Stitch Brisbane Top & Dress PDF Sewing Pattern

New Pattern: Brisbane Top & Dress

I like the idea of a T-shirt dress—a garment that is casual and easy to style but has a touch of “surprise!” The new pattern, the Brisbane Top & Dress, fits this description perfectly. For one week (through April 28, 2022), the Brisbane Top & Dress pattern is 20% off. The volume discount still applies—get […]

Itch to Stitch Galicia Top PDF Sewing Pattern

New Pattern: Galicia Top

If you are looking for a great spring top, then you will be delighted to hear that Itch to Stitch just released a top pattern perfect for the upcoming season! The Galicia is a woven top with raglan sleeves. Sizes run from 00 to 40, and it also comes with cup sizes! For one week […]

Itch to Stitch Sovana Dress PDF Sewing Pattern

New Pattern: Sovana Dress

Are you dreaming of spring? Me too! When I think about spring, I think about pretty dresses. Itch to Stitch’s latest pattern, the Sovana Dress, is going to be my spring dress of choice this year. You will find this understated, timeless dress indispensable and versatile too!For one week (through March 20, 2022), the Sovana […]

Itch to Stitch Carmo Top PDF Sewing Pattern

New Pattern: Carmo Top

Do you want a garment that is unique and can be dressed up or down? Look no further than Itch to Stitch’s latest release, the Carmo Top! The Carmo has a graceful wide V-neckline that acts as a perfect frame to portray your face.For one week (through February 28, 2022), the Carmo Top pattern is […]

Itch to Stitch Sibiu Top PDF Sewing Patterns

New Pattern: Sibiu Top

Sometimes simplicity is the winning ticket. That’s how I feel about the new Itch to Stitch pattern, the Sibiu Top. The Sibiu is a batwing top that is quick to make and easy to wear. Many of my testers volunteered to make multiple; I guess it’s also very addictive!For one week (through February 9, 2022), […]

Itch to Stitch Quebec Skirt PDF Sewing Pattern

New Pattern: Quebec Skirt

Let’s be honest. I usually don’t think about sewing myself any skirts. Skirts are less glamorous than, let’s say, dresses, or even blouses. But skirts can be such a workhorse of your wardrobe and they can be super chic. Especially a denim-style skirt! It’s a not trendy item that you throw to the back of […]

Itch to Stitch Azores Top & Dress PDF Sewing Pattern

New Pattern: Azores Top & Dress

Happy new year! I don’t usually make new year’s resolutions. However, I sometimes do have ideas about what I would like more in the new year. I sincerely hope that the new year brings more health, stability, peace, and prosperity to the world. On a personal level, I wish that I have a more positive […]

Itch to Stitch Poas Jacket PDF Sewing Pattern

New Pattern: Poas Jacket

Itch to Stitch is adding this new pattern, the Poas Jacket, to its lineup! I think this little cropped jacket looks great on everyone. You can take a look at the testers’ photos below. I love that the shortness of the jacket brings the focus up and makes my waistline visually higher. Given that I […]

Shirring with elastic thread

Shirring with Elastic Thread

Shirring with elastic thread is easier than it looks. Sure, it does take some time, but you can succeed without a whole lot of practice. Even if you think it does not look perfect, the truth is that when the garment is worn, any imperfection will not be visible. You can put shirring on just […]