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Citronille Mia Tunic for Sew, Mama, Sew by Sew Maris

Pattern Review: Citronille Mia Tunic

I was over-the-moon excited to be included in the Sew, Mama, Sew Citronille pattern challenge, sponsored by Fiddlehead Artisan Supply. I first discovered these charming French patterns for children while traveling in Paris some years ago. Swoon! Citronille is more well-known for their sweet, classic children’s patterns, but they also have a selection of adult patterns…

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Archer Sew-Along by Sew Maris

Grainline Archer Sew-Along: Attaching the Collar + Stand

 Dun dun duh! Wrestling the collar stand onto a shirt is always the most stressful part of shirtmaking for me. I can’t promise to make this part stress-free, but luckily I do have a few tricks that can help. One of the first things you need to realize, and that seems backwards, is the inside of the…

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Archer Sew-Along by Sew Maris

Grainline Archer Sew-Along: Collar

Shirt collars are easy peasy. Truly. They are the kind of sewing you can do even when you are a little tired, or possibly even when you are drinking an adult beverage. Not that I ever bring one of those into my sewing studio, but I hear some do. OK, let’s do this. If you altered…

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Archer Sew-Along by Sew Maris

Grainline Archer Sew-Along: Cuffs

There are at least a couple of shirt cuff application methods; slot and burrito to name two. I have tried both of these techniques, and my preference is definitely for the “slot” method. I think you will see why it is named such shortly. 😉 1. Start by drawing a line with the fabric marker…

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Archer Sew-Along by Sew Maris

Grainline Archer Sew-Along: Sleeves

There are (at least) two ways to insert sleeves in your Archer, and I am going to show you both methods I use. First up, the easier one; stitch and serge the sleeves to the sleeve to the body of the shirt BEFORE stitching up the side seam of the shirt. Now this method requires that the…

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Archer Sew-Along by Sew Maris

Grainline Archer Sew-Along: Tailored Sleeve Placket

Hey! I meant to publish this earlier in the week. Sorry about that, and I hope I didn’t hold you up on your Archer progress. Today we are going to skin that sleeve placket a different way, peeps; we are going to man up our sleeves. That is, we are going to make a sleeve placket…

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