For my stop on the Breaking Ground blog tour hosted by Mahlica Designs I decided to sew something for hubby. Continue reading “Breaking Ground Blog Tour”
Canadian Pattern Designer blog tour: Week 2 in review
This week featured interviews with Thread Theory and Audrey & Tiffany.

Ongoing Coupon Codes:
25% off at Audrey & Tiffany with code OHCANADA. Valid until June 15th. Only about 24 hours left to take advantage of this code!!
25% off at Thread Theory with code CANADATOUR. Valid until July 8th.
Ongoing Giveaways:
Grand Prize Giveaway: Enter the link up here. If you’ve made *any* pattern from any of the featured designers link them up!! You have the chance to win over $300 in prizes.
Second Prize Giveaway: Go to the bottom of this post to enter the Rafflecopter. Up for grabs are gift cards from Simplifi Fabrics,
L’Oiseau fabrics and Amazon and one PDF pattern of choice from Serger Pepper. Combined retail value of approx $85 CDN.
Winners of the past giveaways are displayed at the bottom of this post.

What’s coming this week you ask? Why, interviews with the designers of E+M Patterns, Victory Patterns and FABulous Home Sewn! With even more giveaways and awesome discounts you won’t want to miss!
Thread Theory Day 3: Goldstream Peacoat sewn by Sew Out of Control
It’s the last day of the Thread Theory mini tour! Come back tomorrow to read the interview with Deb of Audrey & Tiffany.
Today Lyn Marie of Sew Out of Control is sharing her version of the Goldstream Peacoat.
Look at that shoulder detail! I cannot wait to click on over and see the rest of the coat! Looks fantastic!
Did you miss the other stops on the Thread Theory mini tour? I hope not! But if you did here they are again:
I sure hope you didn’t miss the interview with Morgan of Thread Theory either. Today’s the last day to enter the giveaway so head on over and enter it after reading the interview here.
Thread Theory Day 2: Strathcona Henley from Rebel & Malice
Day 2 of the Thread Theory mini tour! Today’s stop is over at Rebel & Malice. Melissa made the Strathcona Henley for her son:
Melissa and I have crossed virtual paths a lot in the past year as we have both done a lot of pattern testing for many of the same designers. Her kids dress cooler than I do 🙂 Go here to see the rest of the pics (or just click on the picture above).
These are the other bloggers showcasing a Thread Theory pattern:
June 8: Handmade Boy – June 10: Sew Out of Control
(see the full tour schedule here)
Thread Theory is giving away a Comox trunk and pattern kit! Go here to read the interview and enter the giveaway! (There’s also a discount code for 25% off their shop good until July 8th..)
Don’t forget to link up anything you’ve sewn up recently by any of the featured designers!! You could win a prize package with a retail value of over $300!! Go here to link up and enter the other giveaway!
Ula writes for Lulu & Celeste
Canadian Pattern Designer tour: Thread Theory Day 1
It’s the second week of the Canadian Pattern Designer Tour and today, and for the next couple days, Thread Theory is being featured!
Kelly of Handmade Boy made a great version of the Newcastle Cardigan:
Not only is Kelly a great seamstress (or whatever sewing term you prefer to use) but she’s also a fantastic photographer. Click on the photo above or click here to see more pictures and read the review.
These great bloggers will also be showcasing their versions of a Thread Theory pattern:
June 9: Rebel & Malice – June 10: Sew Out of Control
(see the full tour schedule here)
Thread Theory is giving away a Comox trunk and pattern kit! Go here to read the interview and enter the giveaway! (There’s also a discount code!!)
Don’t forget to link up anything you’ve sewn up recently by any of the featured designers!! You could win a prize package with a retail value of over $300!! Go here to link up!
Ula writes for Lulu & Celeste
Canadian Pattern Designer tour: Interview with Thread Theory
For the next few days I’ll be featuring Thread Theory. The Thread Theory studios are located on Vancouver Island in beautiful British Columbia.
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