Trousers are back! They are comfortable to wear. The pleats give you ease as well as style.For a few years I have been thinking that pleated trousers would make a comeback. Some forward designers added them to their lines, but I didn’t see them at Nordstrom or even at our local high-end boutique Mercantile, so I held off. Also, women were loving their super-skinny pants. This year I took the risk and designed a ...
By Pati Palmer and Helen Bartley PHOTO PARTY! Raise those arms to show the dolman sleeves! Carol Stalvey, a Palmer/Pletsch instructor from Macon, Georgia, sewed with us. Then we had a photo party for the Butterick Palmer/Pletsch princess dolman shirt. I wore the two dolman shirts I’d sewn and Carol tried on both and decided she’d sew them when she gets back home. Carol and Helen sewed pants from our basic pant fit pattern B6845. Watch for ...
There’s a whole new layout for the learning pages for 2023! In this video we explore the new player’s features from top to bottom.