Welcome to Day 1 of the Cleo Skirt Sewalong!Today we'll get everything ready for cutting, including prepping your fabric, measuring and choosing a size, and tracing your pattern pieces!Wash, dry,...
Read MoreThe Cleo skirt pattern is now available in print! Find a stockist here:USBlue Bar Quilts - Middleton, WIBolt Fabric Boutique - Portland ORCool Cottons - Portland, ORDomesticity - Baltimore, MDFiddlehead Artisan Supply - Belfast,...
Read MoreLast week, the most gorgeous set of Cleo skirts were posted by a set of talented ladies for the Cleo Summer Showcase. I rounded up the first half of the...
Read MoreSewalong scheduleThe skirtalong will start on Wednesday (August 9) here on the blog. You can also follow it on Facebook or Instagram. Here's the schedule:Day 1: Get ready (measure and choose size, wash and...
Read MoreIt's time to take a look at the Cleo Summer Showcase so far!Update: here's Part 2I'm so inspired by all of the amazing skirts that these lovely women have made...
Read MoreI'm very excited to announce that next week I will be hosting a Cleo Summer Showcase here on the blog and on Instagram to feature the Cleo pattern for summer!...
Read MoreAs the weather warms up, I'm excited about this combination of Cleo and Josephine. I've noticed that when I design a pattern, it's often because I have a hole in my wardrobe...
Read MoreI've always thought the Cleo skirt would look awesome in a border print, so when Jess and I first laid eyes on the "Viewfinder" print from Sarah Watson's recent collection, Bird's Eye View for Cloud9...
Read MoreI really enjoy cruising around on Pinterest on a Saturday morning with a cup of coffee. Lately, I've been collecting some skirt images that have me really excited to sew the Cleo Skirt....
Read MoreAnother Cleo Skirt for me! This fabric...GAH...just...love. With a black tee and boots, it's a great outfit for winter (I wear black leggings underneath).Back view:Side view:Fabric: Loominous II by Anna Maria...
Read MoreThe type of fabric you choose for a sewing project can really transform it. Here's an example: I made this lovely Cleo Skirt with rayon, and it's quite different than the gingham one...
Read MoreEvery time I make another Cleo skirt I think it's my favorite. This Cleo is my favorite. It doesn't hurt that I splurged and bought some Liberty lawn for this...
Read MoreI'm excited to announce that the Cleo sewing pattern is here!BUY NOWCleo is a gathered skirt with just the right amount of fullness. It features a flat front waistband with...
Read MoreAnother Cleo Skirt today! This is View B of the pattern, which features the longer length and inseam pockets, sewn up in a lovely Carolina 1" gingham. This skirt (like...
Read MoreThe Cleo Skirt pattern is coming soon HERE!Cleo has a flat front waistband with elastic in the back (no zippers or closures!), and two views with different lengths, hem finishes,...
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