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in progress : pdf pocket tank pattern
As I mentioned in an earlier post, I’m working on creating a downloadable pdf pattern and I’ve decided to test this out with the pocket tank I made this summer. I’ve graded the pattern up [shown...
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a few good looking patterns
clockwise from top left canvas trousers | karl lagerfeld jacket | jersey jacket | wrap blouse Luke is out of town again (it’s the Armory Show this time) so to pass the time by myself at dinner tonight...
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tiny pocket tank : pattern pdf
Here we have it, my first downloadable pattern, the Tiny Pocket Tank! I originally designed this top last summer when I had some extra cotton chambray at my disposal and it quickly became one of my...
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step by step : tiny pocket tank
As promised, here is my photographic step by step. Aren’t you glad you’re not wasting all this printer ink 4real?! You can click on the photos to see any of them larger and I have also posted them in...
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tiny pocket tank
Here we have it, my first downloadable pattern, the Tiny Pocket Tank! I originally designed this top last summer when I had some extra cotton chambray at my disposal and it quickly became one of my...
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grainline patterns flickr group
At the wise suggestion of Stephanie I have created a flickr group for garments made with my patterns ever so creatively called Grainline Patterns. That way we can all see how other’s garments etc....
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scout woven tee | 31002
Well I know I posted about this pattern a few days ago, but I thought I should do an official post and also answer a few questions I’ve gotten so far. I decided to make the Scout Woven Tee after...
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Back in the Pattern Shop
Finally!! The Tiny Pocket Tank and Scout Woven Tee are both back in the shop and the size range has been expanded to fit sizes 0-18. I designed a new shop that will run a little smoother than the...
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New Pattern | 32001 Moss Mini Skirt
I’m excited to announce the newest Grainline Studio Pattern, the Moss Mini Skirt! You may remember this skirt from last fall’s Autumn Wardrobe, if not, here’s the link. This skirt is one of my all...
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Archer Button Up Shirt | 31004
It’s FINALLY here, the Archer Button Up Shirt pattern! I’m so excited, I’ve been dreaming of the perfect boyfriend style button up shirt for a while now. They’re popping up everywhere from the French...
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Fall Knitting Inspiration
Lady Bat // Retta // Happy Triangles // Relax // Arrowhead Cardigan It’s getting chilly around these parts and all I can think about (besides tea, and blankets, and soup, and quilts) are sweaters! I...
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2012 Recap | Patterns
This year, in addition to upgrading the sizing on the Tiny Pocket Tank and Scout Woven Tee I released these two patterns, the Maritime Shorts and the Moss Skirt. Both bottoms, both starting with M....
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Cascade Duffle Coat
I’m so beyond excited to finally announce that the Cascade Duffle Coat pattern is now a reality! It’s a big pattern with lots to talk about so I’m going to launch right in. If you have any questions...
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Sew & Tell | Katie of What Katie Sews
We love what Katie did with the Morris pattern. She changed it up to make an awesome staple piece for her wardrobe, that can be worn fall, winter, and spring. We love pieces like that! We were excited...
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Sew & Tell | Katie from The Creative Counselor
Katie let us know as soon as she finished the Lark and as soon as we checked it out we knew we had to feature it as a Sew & Tell. Her finishings are outstanding and can you believe this is only...
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Sew & Tell | Michelle of Style Maker Fabrics
Michelle from Style Maker Fabrics just finished this Morris Blazer with a fabric she carries in her online shop. Her construction is beautiful and she changed up the pattern a bit to get the fit she...
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Some of Our Favorite Lindens
Lately in the studio, we have been reminiscing about old Lindens we have made and talking about just how much use we have gotten out of our different versions. I thought today I would talk a bit about...
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Sew & Tell | Niina Tanskanen of Middlegray
I recently stumbled across Niina’s blog, Middlegray and totally geeked over all her Grainline makes. I knew we had to feature one of her pieces as a Sew & Tell. This silk Lark looks absolutely...
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Updates on Kendra’s Wardrobe Plans
So I have to say, as it typically happens, I have gone a bit rogue on my sewing plans. I have added and subtracted some items from the lists I made. The funny thing is that no matter how organized I...
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Give Thanks Pattern Sale
It’s that time of year again, time for our Annual Give Thanks Pattern Sale! This is a good time for us to say thank you so much for all your support. We really appreciate that you take the time to...
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