THE EDIT: NEW SEWING PATTERN RELEASES - 27 SEPTEMBER

It’s time for your weekly dose of The Edit: New Sewing Pattern Releases. This blog and vlog highlight some of the new arrivals to hit the shop this week. Kate natters about all the details you need to know, so if you’re a pattern nerd like we are, this is for you!

The new season has officially begun, and exciting new sewing patterns are dropping just like the autumn leaves. We have a 90s-inspired tee that will make you look at striped fabrics in a new way, an event-appropriate dress and top that will make you want to RSVP yes, and a shirt you will want to sew and wear every day.⁠

Matchy Matchy Benchwarmer Tee

If you want to kickstart your autumn sewing with a quick and satisfying project (not to mention the £7 bargain price), this tee won't disappoint. Inspired by the boxy tees of the 90s, it has a relaxed fit, dropped shoulders, and plenty of room to move. Mix and match stripe tops are on trend this season, too!

True Bias Merrit Shirt and Dress

Start the season by sewing a staple, a piece that you will wear on repeat. Merrit has four views, all feature a traditional collar and collar stand. The boxy fit is modern, and the patch pocket is equal parts useful and beautiful.

Helen's Closet Solstice Hoodie

This gender inclusive hoodie pattern has a relaxed fit, two length options, front pockets, and a hood with an optional drawstring. Perfect for lounging, layering, or casual outings, Solstice is a wardrobe staple you'll be reaching for all the time.

Helen's Closet Evergreen Sweatpants

These unisex mid-rise, pull-on pants can be sewn with tapered legs or as a pair of easy shorts. Whether you're lounging at home or styling them for a relaxed day out, these sweatpants will quickly become a wardrobe staple.

Nina Lee Hoxton Halter-Neck Dress

If you have an event on the horizon or see a spot in your wardrobe for a date night blouse, you must check out Hoxton. This halter-neck top or dress has a relaxed, floaty silhouette, cut on the bias so it drapes beautifully. Bust darts keep the front neatly shaped, and the back is softly scooped.

Nina Lee Wimbledon Drop-Waist Dress

Inspired by classic tennis wear, this sleeveless design pairs a fitted bodice with a short, gathered skirt for a silhouette that's equal parts polished and playful. A faux button placket runs down the front for a classic finish, while an invisible zip at the centre back keeps the closure clean and hidden. 

Liesl + Co. Cyprus Woven Polo

This polo shirt is made with woven fabric to give you more versatility and styling options. It's easy to sew, with a simple collar, popover placket, bust darts, side vents, and a choice of long or short sleeves. No facings are required for this style, resulting in a clean finish on the inside as well. This pattern includes cup sizes for a perfect fit.

Bobbins and Buttons Debora Blouse

Debora is a simple blouse with a classic turn-back collar, bust darts, button front, and grown-on cap sleeves. Designed with confident beginners in mind, Debora an ideal choice if you've never made a collar before or would like to build your confidence with collar construction. 

Victory Patterns Nicko Stocking

Nicko brings a touch of Christmas magic to your holiday décor with three charming styles. Take your pick from the adorable details on offer: a scalloped upper edge, a gathered ruffle in contrasting fabric or lace or a sweet bow for extra festive charm. All three versions are quilted, and the pattern includes a vintage-style alphabet and detailed embroidery instructions for adding names to Versions 1 and 2.

I hope that's left you brimming with inspiration! Enjoy browsing the newest sewing pattern releases.