Free Sewing Patterns

Do you want to sew clothes that show off your unique style, personality and inviduality? Are your current clothes failing to reflect who you are? Your dream handmade wardrobe should…

Thousands of Little Boxy Dresses (LBD) have been made, so of course, we’ve seen lots of tweaks and design changes. Each completed dress makes a showcase of the wearer’s creativity,…

Wow, 3000 women have taken part in my Little Boxy Dress Sewing Workshop. Isn’t that amazing? I’m so proud of each and every participant who decided they deserved to indulge…

I made my own ruffle sleeve dress pattern after being inspired by a $175 Madewell dress. It had a v-neck line, dropped shoulders and a cute ruffle sleeve…and I thought,…

It’s hard to resist a free sewing pattern, especially if it’s a simple and chic one from a Japanese sewing pattern designer! Here are 7 free patterns for women you…

More than 1200 women joined the Little Boxy Dress Sewing Workshop to learn how to make a dress without a pattern. Take a look at some of the finished dresses,…

Bento bag, or a lunch box bag, keeps your lunch, snacks and cutlery all in a tidy bundle. Using my free sewing pattern and tutorial, you’ll soon have a beautiful…

Sashiko is a traditional Japanese embroidery using simple running stitches. I’ve made an free and easy sashiko pattern so you can make your own embroidered pillow! Free Sashiko Pattern: Make…

I tried out several maternity sewing patterns when I was pregnant with Umi. Some just looked good but were really uncomfortable, but there’s a handful I have continued to wear…

Hi everyone. We are well into Autumn here in Australia. It cools down a lot in the evenings, so I’ve been putting Umi in a warm sleeping sack when she goes to…

A baby kimono is an essential item in Umi’s wardrobe. We’ve used one as her pyjamas ever since she was born. I love fact that you can just wrap it around…

I’m not sure when cocoon dresses appeared on my radar, but as I reached the later stages of my pregnancy, I found myself Googling for images and sewing ideas. I…

This summer dress sewing pattern is inspired by a boho dress I saw on Free People. At full price, I think the dress costs close to $150 to buy, so…

I have an exciting new sewing tutorial for you! It’s a free sewing pattern for a reversible shift dress – or LBD (little boxy dress), as I like to call…

Ever since I cut my hair short, I’ve started to dress more girly. This is a DIY sewing pattern for the ultimate girly dress, complete with lace, ruffles and big…

This is a DIY pattern for a convertible maxi dress. You can sew one that is tailor-made to your size. To wear as a skirt, simply fold down the bodice.…

I have had this orange fabric sitting in the spare bedroom for a very long time. At least one year. Every season, I’d look at it again and think of…

Top – Handmade Skirt – Supre Bangle – Mimco Shoes – Loeffler Randall via Revolve Clothing Do you ever walk into stores and go, “I can totally make that”, or…

Top – Jacqui E Skirt – Target Belt – Handmade Shoes – Kate Spade Dave and I were attended a friend’s wedding last weekend, held at the University of Sydney…

Top – handmade Jeans – Levi’s Jeggings Shoes – Loeffler Randall A loose tank top is really handy for the warmer months ahead. I like how this one is long…