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Loretta & Patsy

Welcome to the Summer Issue

Create a vacation capsule wardrobe that suits your style.
The Patterns in This Issue

Everything you need to know about the Loretta top and the Patsy skirt.
Deconstructing Claire McCardell

The life and work of the designer synonymous with modern womenswear, by Betsy Blodgett.
Behind the Scenes with Christine Haynes

Seeking inspiration in unfamiliar places.
Block Paper Scissors

Learn three pattern hacks for the Loretta top, by Anna Aguirre.
Perfecting the Travel Wardrobe

10 tips for packing the perfect travel wardrobe, by Christine Haynes.
Seamwork Style

Mix and match the Patsy skirt with your favorite me-made clothing.
One Pattern, Three Fabrics

Explore how fabric choice can completely change the Patsy skirt’s look.
Seamworker’s Closet

Get to know a fellow Seamworker.
June Discoveries

Resources and additional favorites for this issue.
Contributors & Staff

Meet the writers, makers, and artists from this month’s issue.
A Guide to Shirring

Use shirring to create custom silhouettes, by Katie Whittle.
Kalopsia Collective

Developing new ways to support slow fashion, by Jessica Yen