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This post is for the longs sleeves and cuffs. If you are looking for the short sleeve instructions you can find the post here. The Mini Wren includes an elastic hem for the long sleeves so the short sleeve instructions are the best reference. Prep the Upper Long Sleeve Cap Ease We have a video
We are ready to sew the short puff sleeves (View A). The construction is the same for the Wren & Mini Wren for the short sleeve option. If you are sewing the Mini Wren long sleeves (View B), you will use these same instructions. The Mini Wren long sleeve is also finished with an elastic
Now we are ready to sew up the facing and create the fold-back placket. This might be a new construction method. Just follow along and trust that it will work out! We also filmed steps 8 through 11, you can find that video here on our Chalk and Notch YouTube Channel. Sew the Facing Shoulder
Now we are ready to start sewing! Stay stitching, sewing darts (the back darts are optional) and sewing the bodice shoulder seams are up first. Stay Stitching Neckline Before handling your cut bodice pieces too much, sew a stitch line 1/4″ (0.6 cm) away from the fabric edge on the front and back neckline. This
We are excited to bring you a sew along for our latest release, the Wren Blouse & Dress. Throughout this sew along we will be sewing the Mini Wren for the Blouse (View A) and the Adult Wren for the Dress (View B). There will be photos for each step and videos where we think
After testing several updates over the last several months, it was a joy to be testing a new pattern again. We were fortunate to have a helpful group of testers. Their valuable input helped make the Wren and Mini Wren patterns what they are today. Blogged versions and RTW inspiration can be found on our
Planning is often one of my favorite stages of creating something new. I love the excitement and seemingly endless possibility that surrounds those first moments. This makes creating these inspiration posts such a joy! Along with the release of the Wren pattern, we’ve put together this post to help you in planning and sourcing supplies
