***UPDATE: If you don’t want to do the calculations, we now offer a FREE sewing pattern for a dress with a tiered skirt, which you can mash with the Reverie or pretty much any other bodice with a seam at the natural waist! Check out the Talia Tiered Dress.*** When I was organizing my fabrics recently, […]

The Reverie is a pretty fast sew, but the gathering does take some time. Here is a fun hack you can use to skip the strap gathering, with a pretty pleat! I also substituted a circle skirt (you can interchange the skirts from the Mabel pattern) to make it an extra fast sew! Start with the regular […]

The beautiful Reverie Dress is a very fitted style, and can be a little tricky to get over the head in a fabric with a firm stretch, like custom printed cotton lycra (it is much easier in a nice stretchy bamboo, rayon, or brushed polyester - for example). Here is a great way to make […]