Our Favourite New Sewing Patterns: Summer 2022

With summer in full swing, there's been a bevy of trendy new sewing patterns popping up from some of our favourite independent designers & pattern companies! We've rounded up some of our faves and paired them with our fabrics to make the perfect match.

Come along as we walk you through our picks!

1. Sew House Seven Sauvie Sundress (up to a 58" chest, 65" hip)

Pair this easy-wearing sundress with lightweight woven fabrics like our Viscose Linen Noil for a relaxed & drapey version. Try our Washed Linen for a rustic, vintage feel or check out our Printed Cotton Poplins & Lawns for something nice and crisp!

2. Anna Allen Helene Selvedge Jeans (up to a 51" chest, 61" hip)

Sew these classic straight leg or wide leg jeans up in a traditional selvedge denim or pair them with some of our favourite non-stretch Denims! Tip: look for ones that are between 10-15 ounces for a classic denim look & fit.

3. Isa In Stiches QT Ruched Tee (up to a 43.5" chest)

This ruched baby tee is the perfect match for our tried-and-true knits like our Cotton Jersey Knit and our Cotton Modal Jersey Knit!

4. Friday Pattern Company Saguaro Set (up to a 60" chest, 63" hip)

What can't you sew with this set? For a luxe look, try sewing it up in our Lyocell Twill or Midweight Lyocell Twill! Feeling something more casual? Pair it with our Everyday Linen!

5. Helen's Closet Ruby Overalls (up to a 60" chest, 62" hip)

Overalls for all! Ideal for light or medium weight wovens, you can peep our Jumbo Plaid Cotton Twill sewn up as Helen's sample above (right)! We think our 6oz Cotton Twills would also be a perfect match if you're looking for a nice solid fabric.

6. Seamwork Aaronica Dress & Tank* (up to a 60" chest, 64" hip)

Bring on the comfy vibes with this easy-wearing style! Try pairing it with our Medium Weight Bamboo Rib Knits or our Cotton Modal Jersey Knit!

7. Merchant & Mills Etta Dress (up to a 57.25" chest, 61.25" hip)

Take comfort to new levels by pairing this beautiful dress with our plush Organic Cotton Double Gauze or style it with our Garden Party Organic Cotton Poplins for a crisp finish!

8. Closet Core Faye Swimsuit (up to a 60" chest, 63" hip)

Make a splash by sewing this classic swim style up with our Blackbird Exclusive Recycled Swim Prints! Or keep it simple and whip them up using our Swim collection filled with swim solids and ribs.

9. True Bias Zoey Tank & Dress (up to a 59.5" chest, 61.5" hip)

This gorgeous v-neck dress & tank are the perfect match for our Medium Weight Bamboo Rib Knits and our Bamboo Jersey Knit, take your pick and soak up the comfort!