Category Archives: Garment Patterns

Beginning The Ames Jeans

A lot has been happening in the world and at The Confident Stitch lately, so [Read More]

Schoolhouse Tunic Pattern Review

As the Missoula Valley bursts to life with raging rivers and popping wildflowers, we find [Read More]

Kate’s Tips and Tricks for Sewing with Denim

I’ve just started sewing a new pair of Cashmerette Ames jeans using our Repreve Stretch [Read More]

Ipswich Swimsuit Part 5: Finishing Up!

During last Wednesday’s Facebook Live event, I (almost) finished my Cashmerette Ipswich Swimsuit! The long-awaited [Read More]

Cashmerette Webster Top & Dress Pattern

  Picture this: It’s a spring day. You’re strutting down a city street. The trees [Read More]

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Ipswich Swimsuit Part 4: Leg Openings and Straps

I’m back again with an Ipswich Swimsuit! If you haven’t already, be sure to watch [Read More]

Ipswich Swimsuit Part 3: Starting Construction

Welcome to Part 3 of my Ipswich Swimsuit adventure! Today on the blog and via [Read More]

Angela Wolf Linda Tunic

The history of the tunic is almost as old as the concept of wearing clothing. [Read More]

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Ipswich Swimsuit Part 1: Gathering Materials

A few months ago, some gorgeous designer swim fabrics came across our radar, and because [Read More]

Oliver + S Cartwheel Wrap Dress

I’m not a particularly religious person. Suffice it to say, my favorite thing about church [Read More]