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Wardrobe Week | Planning Our Me Made May
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Wardrobe Week | Planning Our Me Made May

This week we are wardrobe planning ahead of me made May! We wanted to take this time to contemplate our me made wardrobe wish list and collate a list of projects we want to make! Continue reading t...

FRIDAY STYLE DIARIES with Elisabeth Joy | @elisabethjoy__

FRIDAY STYLE DIARIES with Elisabeth Joy | @elisabethjoy__

In this blog post, we are sharing the wonderful maker Elisabeth Joy, who's style we really love. We set Elisabeth with the challenge of making a Friday Pattern and to show us how to style it. 

BeachcomberHow to modify the Beachcomber Jacket to fit a cis-female body

How to modify the Beachcomber Jacket to fit a cis-female body

The Beachcomber Jacket is part of our new Daytrip Collection of patterns. These patterns were drafted using sample measurements for a cis-male body but they look cute on a variety of gender express...

Rambler PantsHow to modify the fit of the Rambler Pants

How to modify the fit of the Rambler Pants

The Rambler Pants are a part of our new Daytrip Collection of patterns. These patterns were drafted using sample measurements for a cis-male body but they look cute on a variety of gender expressio...

Introducing our new Daytrip Sewing Pattern Collection

Introducing our new Daytrip Sewing Pattern Collection

The days are getting longer and we are dreaming about the type of summer days that feel endless. We wanted to create a mini capsule with everything you need for a full day of adventure. The Daytrip...

EducationTips For Sewing Machine Buttonholes On Woven Fabrics

Tips For Sewing Machine Buttonholes On Woven Fabrics

Whether you're new to sewing, or a seasoned sewist, sewing buttonholes can always be a little nerve wracking. Usually when issues arise from buttonhole sewing its down to the type of fabric you're ...

EducationHow to level up your sewing skills with techniques and pattern suggestions

How to level up your sewing skills with techniques and pattern suggestions

In this blog post we want to share how you can take your sewing skills to the next level and elevate your skills and techniques to grow more confident. We list some of the more confident beginner, ...

Donny ShirtDonny Shirt Tie-up Front Sewing Hack

Donny Shirt Tie-up Front Sewing Hack

We're seeing lots of beautiful tie front shirts and blouses online and love the style. We wanted to share how you can modify the Donny Shirt pattern to create a tie-up front version. It's a lovely ...

EducationEasy and Beginner Friendly Sewing Patterns

Easy and Beginner Friendly Sewing Patterns

Are you ready to start garment sewing? We've got the perfect line-up of easy and beginner-friendly sewing patterns to allow a stress-free, and fun introduction to sewing! So if you're a newbie eage...

Style Inpsiration10 Embellishment & Creative Sewing Ideas

10 Embellishment & Creative Sewing Ideas

At Friday, we love adding new life to old garments, or embellishing our me mades to make them unique. In this blog post we have put together a list of 10 Embellishment & Creative Sewing Ideas t...

Ilford Jacket with Scallop Crochet Trim Stitch Detail

Ilford Jacket with Scallop Crochet Trim Stitch Detail

In this blog post we are showing close up details of this beautiful boxy vintage style Ilford Jacket with scallop crochet stitch detailing around the collar and pockets. The Ilford Jacket is a patt...

Ilford JacketIlford Jacket Fleece Vest Sewing Hack with Blanket Stitch

Ilford Jacket Fleece Vest Sewing Hack with Blanket Stitch

If you're currently in the midst of winter then you will know that being cosy is the main priority right now! Added layers are always helpful, and after seeing some really cute fleece vests on Pint...

Lifestyle ContentSewing Hacks Community Round Up

Sewing Hacks Community Round Up

Recently we have been seeing lots of beautiful Friday Pattern Company creations on Instagram by the lovely sewing community. When we get tagged in images of your makes, it's always so exciting and ...

Lifestyle Content15 Scrap Fabric Sewing Project Ideas

15 Scrap Fabric Sewing Project Ideas

In this blog post we wanted to start the new year with 15 Scrap Fabric Project Ideas, perfect for using your left over fabric pieces and prevent waste. It's always good practise to keep hold of you...

Lifestyle ContentFriday Pattern Company Last Minute Gift Guide

Friday Pattern Company Last Minute Gift Guide

Have you left getting your loved ones a gift until the last minute? Fear not because we have put together a collection of items perfect for your sewing friends. We have included some small cost ite...