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Top Tips for Working with Velvet
Collaborative post provided by Rachel of Always a Project. If you’ve never sewn with velvet of any kind, it definitely helps to do your research. And learning from others’ (hi, it’s me!!) mistakes. Here are a few tips and tricks to get you off to the right start! Nap...
Sew the Look :: Rachel Putman | Waffle Knit
Rachel is one of our Team Members at Patterns for Pirates and she almost always has us jealous over her styling and photos. This new make of hers is no different...we want it for ourselves! There is something so effortless and chic about Rachel's Basic Tee, made using...
Anchor Fabrics Grand Opening Sale!
I am incredibly excited to announce something that we've been working on for a while now! I opened Patterns for Pirates in 2014 and it felt like the only natural step was to head deeper into this amazing indie sewing community and share my love of sewing even more,...
Sew the Look :: Kamali Obiagu | Brushed Yummy Rib Knit
Kamali brought the FIRE with her gorgeous dress, didn't she? The Brushed Yummy Rib Knit in a hunter green was an amazing choice for the Kelli Dress that our girl sewed up. We are pretty much obsessed over here. Kamali's thoughts on the fabric: I love the yummy...
Calculating Stretch Percentage (+ Free Stretch Percentage Guide!)
When working with patterns drafted for knit fabrics, and selecting your ::perfect:: fabric pairing, it's super important to pay attention to the stretch percentage that the designer has recommended. Following the guidelines of stretch percentage especially comes in...
Sew the Look :: Lizzy Price | Monochromatic Tie Dye French Terry
See it, want it, sew it! That's how we felt when we saw Lizzy Price's latest make with the Monochromatic Tie Dye French Terry that we have in our shop here at Anchor Fabrics! Lizzy took this super squishy, soft, navy french terry fabric and turned it into the cutest...
How To Measure Yourself for Sewing (+ FREE Printable Measurement Charts!)
Hey there sewing fanatics! If you're finding yourself on our website, it would probably be safe to assume that you like to, or are interested in, sewing. Specifically: sewing apparel. Whether the clothing pieces are for yourself, a Client, or a family member, it's...