How to Use Digital (PDF) Sewing Patterns
Every Sew Liberated pattern includes two ways to print your full-size pattern pieces: PRINT AT HOMEPrint immediately on standard paper, then assemble the tiled pages.…
Blending Sizes for the Dungiven Dress
It’s pretty common to want to blend sizes when making a new pattern, and each style needs a different approach. Since the Dungiven Dress has…
Fitting the Dungiven Dress
The Dungiven Dress is a midi length dress with topstitched box pleats on the front and back for waist shaping. The back has topstitched princess…
Zipper Tips for the Dungiven Dress
The prescribed zipper for the Dungiven Dress is a 36” (91.5 cm) two-way separating zipper, with brass teeth or aluminum teeth. There’s a notch at…
Lengthening and Shortening the Dungiven Dress
The Dungiven Dress has a longer midi skirt, ideal for wearing as a regular dress and styling as a duster. The finished length is very…
Fabric Inspiration for the Dungiven Dress
The Dungiven Dress is designed for heavier, bottomweight fabrics such as denim, canvas, twill, or heavy linen between 5-10 oz. Depending on the fabric you…
Sewn Stories: Saremy
You might have chatted with Saremy when you’ve run into a sewing snafu. She’s our resident fitting expert, a professional pattern drafter, longtime maker, teacher,…
Arthur Pants: Your Questions Answered
Oh the Arthur Pants. They are BIG pants that bring BIG drama with an exaggerated barrel leg silhouette, a drop crotch fit, and an elastic…
Songbird Hack: Make it a Dress
Ever since we released the Songbird tank top I’ve thought, but what if it was a dress. And now, I have made that thought, dream,…
Sewn Stories: Jenny
Tell us a little about yourself! I’m a mama to two creative, sparkling humans, and homeschooling them has been one of the greatest joys of…