Contributing Writers

Anna Aguirre
Anna works hard to make sure our sewing patterns have the best instructions out there. She believes in the power of chocolate and coffee to cure just about anything.

Erin Dollar
Erin Dollar is the designer and maker behind Cotton & Flax. By using traditional methods to print each textile piece, Erin hopes to share her love of printmaking, and to promote greater public interest in owning unique, handmade home goods.

Haley Glenn
Five years ago, Haley left the apparel industry to join the world of home sewing. She has been empowering women to sew ever since—first through years of in-person teaching at Sew LA, and now through her work at Colette. Haley writes tutorials and articles on our blog, teaches sewalongs, and writes and edits for Seamwork magazine.

Sarai Mitnick
Sarai founded Colette in 2009, and now handles strategy, communication, and creative direction. She is the author of The Colette Sewing Handbook and also hosts the Seamwork Radio podcast.

Meg Stively
Meg is here to help you. She’s the smiling face behind our customer service and social media. Keeping in touch with our family of stockists, and shipping your orders all across the world, she loves seeing what you’re making with our patterns.
Credits
Staff
Haley Glenn | Editor-in-Chief
Anna Aguirre | Pattern Designer
Robin Ives | Pattern Development Manager
Wallis Smith-Owens | Patternmaker
Chelsea Eisenberg | Patternmaker
Delaney Matson | Sewing Manager
Autumn Salisbury-Vanderkloot | Sample Sewer
Taylor Pruitt | Art Director
Farrah Dodson | Designer
Kenn Wilson | Director of Operations
Meg Stively | Communication Manager
Meg Stively | Copy Editor
Photography
Taylor Pruitt | Art Direction
Taylor Pruitt | Photography
Maya Mansour | Model
Lena Walsh | Hair and Makeup
Haley Glenn | Stylist
Anna Aguirre | Designer
Special Thanks
A special thanks to Erin Dollar for the amazing interview featured in this month’s issue. You can find her beautiful designs in her online shop and follow her on Instagram.

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