The Dress Developer

Plans for 2025

Let's talk about my plans für 2025. :) 

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Last minute gift idea: an eBook Reader sleeve

Do you need a last minute gift? What about an eBook Reader sleeve? Quickly sewn and so pretty in the right fabric!

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Sewing a cute Beanie!

Anyone need a cute beanie?

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How to sew a circle skirt (free pattern, with video)

I could not let the year of the circle skirt (or was that just me ;)) come to a close without making a circle SKIRT pattern.

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Large Bust? Try princess lines!

I was recently discussing a Daisy with a large bust point in a german online community. The fit was already pretty good, but OP didn't like the large bust dart at all. Others suggestet to change the bust dart into princess lines, so I quickly put together a princess line T-Shirt pattern kit. All the basics were already there, so that went quick.

The results were convinicing. :) What do you think?

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Let's talk (and sew) underwear - with video

Sewing underwear must not be boring. You decide how plain or fancy your underwear should be!

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The best raincoat! New pattern and video

Here comes this years big project: an elegant swinging (rain)coat! No more wet skirt hems!

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A dress for fall and #shirtwaistseptember

This is my entry for #shirtwaistseptember!

Just look at all these lovely dresses! #shirtwaistseptember on YouTube #shirtwaistseptember on Instagram

And what do you think of my Design? :)

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HOW and WHY I create my free dynamic sewing patterns

Let's chat about my journey to become a sewist and pattern creator. I will also show you how my pattern software looks under the surface. This is not a tutorial, just a "Look, that's how I do it".

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A beginner's wardrobe part 8 - A super simple Tank Top - with Video

This pattern is so easy that it makes a perfect addition to my sewing for beginners series!

As always: simple tools, simple techniques, no serger!

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