Category: Sewing Patterns

I can’t believe it’s already been a month since my last post! With the new homeschooling scenario in the context of self isolation, it’s been a very busy time in our household and I had to put a few projects that I’ve been working on aside. This new reality did however push one idea to the top of my list that I have been meaning to do since the opening of my shop a year ago. As many of us are struggling with the stress or not knowing what’s coming up in the next few months, I have found a way to make the basic patch patterns you love easier to use and more affordable than ever.

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Over the years of mending and embellishing my family’s clothes, I’ve played with various different styles of patches. As much as I like the look of sashiko inspired jeans, I wanted a patch that was be quick to make, covered the entire surface of the knee and would be simple enough in shape that I could use it as a base for other forms of embellishment. This was the thinking that inspired the Curved Patch Pattern.

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Over the course of the summer I will be writing posts to present you with a more in depth look at all the patterns that I have developed for this first season of Modern Mending. Today, I would like to introduce you to the Love Appliqué Pattern.

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