Showing posts with label Tilly and the buttons patterns. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tilly and the buttons patterns. Show all posts

Friday, 2 June 2017

New Fabric Friday & New Tilly and the Buttons Pattern

Today we have 2 classic spotty fabrics back in stock, plus an amazing new print!

Our Black Ponte De Roma with pink spots and our Navy Blue Cotton Jersey with white pin dots sold out quickly last time round so if you missed out grab some now!

We also have this super cute Teal Green Cotton Jersey with spots in Red, Peach, Emerald, White, Brown and Yellow.  Perfect for a summer top or dress!

Click your favourite below or see all our new fabric and pattern arrivals HERE
Tilly and the Buttons new Etta Dress Sewing Pattern is now available at Girl Charlee! Turn heads in this elegant handmade dress with a classic fitted silhouette at almost any event! Etta features many customization options including different sleeve lengths, necklines, optional faux pockets, and more, so you can design the perfect version for your wardrobe. Below is more about the Etta Dress and you can order yours along with perfectly coordinating knit fabrics today at Girl Charlee.
Tilly and the Buttons designer Tilly Walnes creates gorgeous, easy-to-use sewing patterns for the new wave of DIY dressmakers. Tilly combines her passion for dressmaking with over ten years' experience in designing to create refreshingly clear instructions and photos of each step, her patterns will help you to create adorable clothes you’ll feel proud to say you made yourself. Even if you’re a new stitcher!
Sew your own knockout dress for special occasions or bossing it at the office. Etta is an elegant fitted dress, shaped with darts at the bust, waist and shoulders. Sleek and flattering, it has a choice of lined cap sleeves or darted three-quarter length sleeves, high-back or stunning V-back neckline, with optional collar and faux pockets. Etta closes with an invisible zip at the back. The hemline hits the bottom of the knee, with a kick pleat for easy movement.
On her blog, Tilly reviews fitting suggestions and adjustments for getting the perfect fit of your Etta Dress. Included are things like how to lengthen or shorten your dress, how to combine pattern sizes, how to widen or narrow shoulders, how to adjust the bust, and more! Learn more about Fitting the Etta Dress here.
The suggested fabrics for your Etta are medium weight stretch knit fabrics including ponte de romavegan leather, and cotton lycra.  Why not try one of our new spotty fabrics for a gorgeous summer dress.
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Happy Sewing!
~ Mark & The Girl Charlee Team

Tuesday, 29 November 2016

New Tilly and the Buttons PDF Patterns!!!

We're incredibly excited to announce that we are the first stockist of pdf patterns from the amazing Tilly and the Buttons!

Tilly and the Buttons designer Tilly Walnes creates gorgeous, easy-to-use sewing patterns for the new wave of DIY dressmakers. Tilly combines her passion for dressmaking with over ten years' experience in designing to create  refreshingly clear instructions and photos of each step, her patterns will help you to create adorable clothes you'll feel proud to say you made yourself. Even if you are a new stitcher!

We have 14 amazing patterns to download, see them all HERE or click on your favourite below.

To celebrate Tilly's wonderful patterns being exclusively available to download at Girl Charlee, here are some of the beautiful makes we have been sent from Girl Charlee customers using her patterns and our fabrics.

As you can see they really are stunning!  Fashionable, comfortable and every day wearable!

If you see something you like here, why not make your own!
Item: Agnes Top with Skirt Hack
Items: Coco Top
Item: Agnes Top

By: @stitchodyssey

Item: Agnes Top with Skirt Hack

By: @izychampion

Item: Coco Dress


Item: Martha Dress

By: @stitchodyssey

Fabric: Floral Ponte De Roma 
(No longer in stock, but we have
lots of other lovely Pontes!)
Item: Bettine Dress

By: @nancysews


Item: Agnes Top

By: @gabberdashery

Fabric: Red Green FairIsle Deer Heart on White Cotton Jersey Blend Knit Fabric  (currently out of stock but available in 2 other colour ways)
Item: Coco Dress

By: Susie Birchall

Fabric: Teal Grey Black Vertical Multi Stripe Ponte de Roma Knit Fabric (used with stripes in horizontal!)
Item: Agnes Top

By: @seamsnstress

Fabric: Bird Silhouette on White Cotton Jersey Blend Knit Fabric (currently out of stock but available in Heather Grey colour way)
Item: Coco Top

By: @sozoblog


Blog:  So Zo... What Do You Know?


Finally, one of Jen in her new Coco dress made in some lovely denim!

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Happy Sewing!
~ Mark & The Girl Charlee Team