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Blazers are a must-have in your wardrobe; they are timeless, easy to combine and you can style almost any outfit with a blazer. With the release of the Elevated Blazer Jacket Pattern we now have an...

Hi Friends! I am Sequoia of SequoiaLynn Sews and am really excited about my guest blog post this month. I have been trying to think about some of my absolute favorite patterns and make them again. ...

Hi! I am Manda, and I have written this blog tutorial to assist you with achieving the perfect fit for your Endurance Color Legging.Every person is built differently and it is likely that we will ...

Did you know you can easily recreate a retro look, using Ellie and Mac patterns with only minor adjustments? Let me show you! Inspiration Of course, if you are going for a retro look, some retro fa...

I am in my postpartum time and I needed some new pants/leggings. So I came with the idea to hack this pattern into flared leggings. I made two different sizes of flare/height of flare. I will show ...

This year Easter is on my birthday! This hasn’t happened since 2011. That being said, I felt inspired to still make it my day…but mix in Easter. This meant I needed to find the best patterns and fa...

Hey again, Suzanne here with a fun and simple way to “jazz-up” your garments using fabric appliqués’. If this is your first time considering an applique’ you are in luck; I am going to be demonstr...

Hi there, nice of you to stop by and see what I have planned for you. I'm Ilse and you can also find me on Instagram as Sewsewilse where you'll find all my creations.  It's always fun to add a litt...

Hi Friends! Long time, no blog. If you are new around here, I am Sequoia and you can usually find me at my blog, SequoiaLynnSews.wordpress.com. This is my first EAM blog of the new year and as you ...

Cool and comfortable closing is something that  I love and I have always had my eye on those oversized loose fitting jumper looking overalls. If you know the correct names for those comfy on trend ...

It’s the season of love!  When I was a teen, I hated Valentine’s Day. I loathed it with a burning passion. It was because I didn’t have a boyfriend, haha! Now I’m married with two kids and I don’t ...

Hi everyone, it’s Lakeisha from Sincerely, Shantelle! Today on the Ellie and Mac blog, I’ve tackled a much requested hack from within our Facebook group. That is “how do you hack a raglan into bi...

Hi all! Jessica from the Let's Go Hobby Blog back with a new pattern hack for you. But before we get into the details, let me tell you how this idea started! How it Started This blog post start...

Hi there! It is Manda again, bringing you the answer to a question that has been trending for a while now: how do I add a placket to the Beatbox Romper? Let's take it a step further and chat about...

Hi sewing friends! I can’t believe 2022 is here – and just like 2020, it feels like 2021 lasted forever yet also slipped through my fingers. I didn’t get to finish all the sewing projects I started...

Today I will be showing you how to take the  Classic Camisole Top and Dress  and turn it into a comfortable nightgown. I love nightgowns. Sometimes I find myself wearing it as regular clothing dur...

Hello all, Ilse from @sewsewilse here. I tackled the beautiful Staycation Dress and discuss the following items in my blog post: Separate pattern pieces t-shirt in jersey and woven skirt. Herewith...

Hi Ellie and Mac Pattern fans! Jessica back to talk to you about an awesome pattern that I think does not get enough love! Which pattern is that you may ask? Well, to answer that - if pictures...