September is the month of some free stuff! Today I'm showing you how to make a Charles dress! To sew this dress, you'll have to adjust some Charles pants pattern pieces first, but believe me: it's super easy! And I don't…
Today I'm relaunching the Charles pants pattern and it's not a joke! You can find the new version IN MY SHOP! After a complaint in the fit of the larger sizes, I decided to dig into this project again.…
Today the 3rd issue of STYLO magazine has been released. Together with Sharon and Eva, I got the opportunity to represent Belgium! I choose to sew two of my own favourite patterns. The popular Louisa and my latest pattern, the Charles…
The Charles pants pattern is available in French and German as from today! You can buy the pattern in MY SHOP. With the code CHARLES-LAUNCH you get a 10% discount until the end of the month! I made this code available…
More Charles gorgeousness over at Les jardins d'Elysse today. She made a pair of short and two dungarees. She's totally into the Charles pants, I guess! This picture was one of the first I received from my testers and made…
Nina was one of my Mara blouse action winners. Since then I admire her work. I love her fabric combinations and her photographical skills a lot. Her girl always looks so happy! Since the pattern didn't change a lot after…
Sarah has in the meanwhile won 'a super tester award' from 'Zo geknipt 2' and I can only confirm that she is a great tester! In my last email I wrote to her: When I receive a short & positive mail…
Vink aka Linde used a last piece of previous Cloud 9 fabric to make this colourful Charles. Suits Nona perfectly! Her girl is just seems to be such a funny & happy kid. I love the last picture on her…
Today I'm announcing Debora from Toertjes & Pateekes and Maarika from Liivi & Liivi! Two testers that show the Charles they've sewn in the first round. So actually I did make some minor changes after these were sewn. I make…
Today I'm launching my Charles pants pattern! Yes! More dungarees pictures HERE and HERE. As you probably already know by now, you have 3 options with this pattern: pants,short and dungarees (overalls)! This way you can create a lot of…
Today I'm presenting my first Project Run & Play outfit! Hope you'll like it!? When I received the ‘80s cartoons theme, I started digging into my memories. I can remember that my sister and I got our very first Gameboy…
The Charles pants / short / dungarees project became a long term project. I think I made my first trial version of the dungarees option already in april! Today, I can finally show you the final dungarees that will be…
Finally I'm ready for a next testers call! Wohoo! As you all know I'm working really hard to launch the Charles pants / short / dungarees pattern soon. Probably on Monday the 29th it will be my newest pattern in…
We had a great holiday! Before it started I thought we would never be able to 'survive' with the 2 girls at home for 2 months! This was their first summer holiday you know... That's why we planned to go…
These days I'm working very hard to get the test pattern of the Charles pants ready! I've made 2 dungarees, a pair of shorts and this pants so far! Today I'll be sewing a boys' version of the dungarees option.…
This project was in my mind for ages already! I knew one day I had to flip my own Charles pants pattern into a pair of dungarees! Well, at the sewing weekend I finished my first test. I don't think if…
After this session will be finishing our Charles' pants! Thanks to every one sewing along with me. Today we'll only be assembling both parts we've sewn already, top stitch here and there, adding the hem parts and then the buttons! That sounds feasible, right!? Assembling…
Welcome to the 3rd session of my sew along for making the Charles' pants! We'll be sewing two weeks and then you pair of sailor pants should be finished. After todays session this is where we'll end up! Then the…
Today I'm presenting the very first finished Charles' Pants sewn by Mary Jo from 'All this for them'. She made a very temporary Chevron version of my pair of sailor pants. She changed the pattern a little bit, but I'll…
Last Friday we've started sewing the Charles' pants together in a sew along session. Hope you are ready for the next step? If you missed the first part: just have a quick look at the first post. We're not going very fast,…