2023 is here and so are we with a new bonus episode! Helen and Caroline recap their holidays with family and friends, including handmade gifts and tons of great food. Plus: lots of new pattern releases, a couple new fabric discoveries, and a mind blowing tip for adding seam allowance.
Show notes:
Patterns:
- Lavande Undies by Untitled Thoughts
- Saturday Skirt Set by Friday Pattern Co.
- Jurassic Coat by Marilla Walker
- Malham Cargo Trousers by Sew Outdoorsy
- Davis Belt by Elbe Textiles
- Maxi Jumpsuit by The Assembly Line
- Protea Pants by Paradise Patterns
- French Smock by The Modern Sewing Co.
- Haslam Hat by Thread Theory
- Narva Coat by Hey June Handmade
- Polly Blouse and Dress by Daisy Chain Patterns
- Saguaro Set by Friday Pattern Co.
- Jackson Hood (Free Pattern Expansion) by Helen’s Closet Patterns
- Jackson Tee and Pullover by Helen’s Closet Patterns
- Nova Star Quilt Pattern by Then Came June
- Poppy Coat by Make by TFS
- Brooks Jeans by Helen’s Closet Patterns
Other Mentions:
- East Van Panto
- Riley Blake Fabrics
- Dilly Dally Toy Store
- The Keg Vancouver
- The Banshees of Inisherin
- Fableism Fabrics
- Chocolate Hazelnut Cookies by Genevieve Ko in New York Times Cooking
- Gingerbread Biscotti by Amanda Neal at Food Network (Caroline added pecans!)
- Peppermint Saltine Toffee Bark by Melissa Clark in New York Times Cooking
- Scissors with Magnets Seam Allowance Hack TikTok by @ByCarlaValCarcel
- Serge & Sew Nanaimo