In this month’s mini-episode, we take a mini deep dive into that greatest of fall fabrics: FLANNEL! We go over what flannel is, tips for sewing with it, how to care for it, and pattern recs. Plus: our favourite flannel makes! 🍂🍁️
Show Notes:
Episodes of Love to Sew Mentioned:
Sewing Patterns:
- Archer Button-Up Shirt by Grainline Studio
- Tarawi Shirt by Muna and Broad
- Sanders Button-Up by Elbe Textiles
- Spinifex PJs by Muna and Broad
- Kalle Shirt and Shirtdress by Closet Core
- Hinterland Dress by Sew Liberated
- Logan Shacket by Style Arc
- Pona Jacket by Helen’s Closet Patterns
- Ilford Jacket by Friday Pattern Co.
- York Pinafore by Helen’s Closet Patterns
- Milton Pinafore by Delphine Colbeau for Peppermint Magazine
- Sienna Maker Jacket by Closet Core
- Cascade Duffle Coat by Grainline Studio
- Negroni Shirt by Seamwork
- Tamarack Jacket by Grainline Studio
Places to Buy Flannel:
- Blackbird Fabrics Cotton Flannels
- Fancy Tiger Crafts (Speckled Shetland Flannel, Variegated Flannel Solids)
- B. Black and Sons
- Sister Mintaka
Flannel Makes by Helen and Caroline:
- Helen’s Flannel Archer Button-Up
- Helen’s Cascade Duffle Coat
- Helen’s Negroni Button-Up for Sam
- Caroline’s Flannel-Lined Tamarack Jacket
Tutorials:
- “Ideas for Lining the Sienna Maker Jacket” by Amy on the Closet Core Blog