Keeping Warm with the Esme Maxi Cardigan
Every once in a while, the planets align and you find the fabric of your dreams for the perfect pattern— almost like a match made in heaven. It doesn’t happen everyday but when it does you know that...
View ArticleA New Wardrobe Basic— The Ebony Tee
This week one of our favorite indie pattern designers, Heather of Closet Case Files, released her tenth pattern, the Ebony Tee! It’s a classic tee in a fun swing style that you can’t help but sway,...
View ArticleStatement Floral Safran Pants
Lately, I keep being drawn to florals— big, bold, striking florals! In fashion, I can’t help but love just about any pair of floral pants. I don’t know what it is but I love them! I’m not usually a...
View ArticleSpring Style Blog Tour: Denim Jacket and Wide Leg Pants
To kick our Spring Style Tour 2017 I thought I would jump all in with a new spring jacket! The question was, which one? In perusing the spring styles in ready-to-wear two silhouettes kept jumping out...
View ArticleTropical Summer Gallery Tunic
Summer has officially arrived! As temperatures finally are starting to increase here in the Pacific Northwest I have been looking at my warm weather wardrobe trying to figure out what it is missing and...
View ArticleSummer Watercolor Ebony Tunic
I have been practically living in my Closet Case Ebony Tees since first sewing up this pattern earlier this year! Now that summer is here in full force it is time to add another to my wardrobe. While I...
View ArticleSummer Boho Vibe | Papercut’s Kochi Kimono
I have been on the search for the perfect kimono pattern for a while. Something shorter, a bit more fitted, just a simple, classic style. In searching I felt a little like Goldilocks—lots of patterns...
View ArticleFall Style Blog Tour | Sophisticated Leisure
Can you believe fall is finally here? It seems like we have been waiting forever! It’s no secret, fall is my favorite season! I just love all the colors and flavors and the excuse to wear lots of cozy...
View ArticleUltra Light Fall Tamarack Jacket
The Tamarack jacket was made for fall—the perfect layer to throw on for those chilly mornings when you aren’t quite sure what weather will do. Last fall I sewed up my first Tamarack, quilting and all,...
View ArticleCocoon Chic: Papercut Patterns Sapporo Coat
I have been admiring Papercut’s Sapporo Coat since it’s release earlier this year. Something about the simple lines and carefree style draws you in and just makes you want to cuddle up inside. While...
View ArticleFairfield Button-Up + Sewing for Guys
Let’s face it, most of the time we only sew for ourselves! Maybe there are a few projects others here and there, but sewing can be rather selfish. With all of the time, patience and fitting involved,...
View ArticleA Christmas Roscoe Blouse
When searching for fabrics for our shop, we sometimes stumble across a find just too good to pass up! While putting together out Resort 2018 collection we found a treasure trove of rayon shirtings from...
View ArticleAnthro-Inspired Winter Jill Coatigan
Earlier this fall in the midst of prepping our fall collection I sat down for coffee with Meg and Haley from the Seamwork/Colette team. I gave them a sneak peak of the new collection, we caught up...
View ArticleA Look Back at 2017
Time to take a look at all the amazing things that happened at Style Maker Fabrics in 2017! After five new fabric collections, two style tours and all the incredible memories we made a long the way, it...
View ArticleNew Year Plans: Make Nine 2018
A new year brings new goals! Before we dive in to my goals for 2018, let’s take a look at the results from last year’s Make Nine. I set some pretty lofty goals for 2017 and am happy to say I completed...
View ArticleSpring Style Tour 2018 | Roscoe with a Twist
Spring is here! After a very long winter with too many dark days and more snow than we are comfortable with here in the Pacific Northwest, signs of spring have finally arrived—cherry blossoms are just...
View ArticleSpring Style at Sew Expo 2018
Last month we took Style Maker Fabrics on the road to the annual Sewing & Stitchery Expo in Puyallup, WA. We are lucky to have one of the country’s largest sewing shows take place each year right...
View ArticleCross Weave Nylon Hooded Spring Parka
Here in the Pacific Northwest we have more use for transitional jackets than heavy winter coats. A few months ago, I got the chance to pattern test the J006 Hooded Parka Jacket from Kommatia Patterns....
View ArticleSpring Soft Shell Kelly Jacket
For those of you following along with many of my makes, you know I like to push the envelope a little bit when it comes to fabric choices. Whether it is a faux suede Farrow Dress or knit Carolyn...
View ArticleApril Showers Bring Tulips and Trench Coats
With so many amazing jackets and outerwear showing up on the runways for this year, I have been longing to sew a trench coat to add to my handmade wardrobe. With the pattern picked out (Deer and Doe’s...
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