The Lilac Needle
  • Calgary Cardigan – All the Pattern Options!

    So many cardigans! We're finally through the heat wave here in the north east and it has me craving some cooler weather. What better way to get ready than to make 4 cardigans? I wanted to take the opportunity to sew…

  • Ollie Bomber Jacket

    So much has been happening lately! We're about 11 weeks out from the wedding and with all that planning I still am trying to find time to sew. If I am not sewing, I am making wedding party favor or working…

  • Moxi Shorts

    Do you ever have those patterns that you love but are too scared to try to make? That was the case for my M pattern for the #abcPatternStashChallenge. The Moxi Shorts have been in my collection since they were released and…

  • Lily Dress

    Getting pretty close to half way with the #abcPatternStashChallenge now! I've been really digging the spring vibes still even though we're well into summer and the Lily dress is a great option to have for any season of the year. Now…

  • The Maggie Tank – Sonia Estep Designs

    Tank tops are one of those pieces of clothing that you always need on its own or as a layer. It is also one of those things that, at least in my experience, I don’t always remember to get more of…

  • Make It Yours – The Label: Cropped Hoodie

    I was looking at my fabric collection last week and realized I had a lot of really amazing fabric that has just been sitting there for months…waiting. Even though at the time I didn’t know what I wanted to make, I…

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