Sewing patterns and tutorials
Welcome to Picolly.com, my blog about sewing, knitting and crochet. You can buy digital sewing patterns in my eshop or browse tutorials and other inspiration. Happy sewing!What is a clothing pattern (how to choose a correct size and why you may need to make some adjustments)
In today’s article, I would like to tell you what a pattern really is. Let’s take a look at ready-made sizes, use of size charts, and why you may not…
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How to store fabrics
Today I have a shorter inspirational article for you. For a few years, I didn’t really know how to store the fabrics, where to store them, how to organize them,…
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How to download, open, print & assemble your pattern
Today’s article discusses practical issues regarding downloading, opening and printing patterns. I get a lot of questions about this, so I thought it would be better to explain everything in…
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How to sew women’s cardigan from sweater knit
I must admit that I just love my latest cardigan pattern! This is one of the reasons why I used it to sew another piece for myself, this time in…
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Women’s reversible cardigan WILD BERRIES (shorter version)
Today I would like to show you a very simple version of cardigan, which I introduced in the previous article. It’s shorter version of cardigan made according to the Pattern for…
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Sewing for beginners – Sew a simple hat in five minutes!
Today’s article is shorter than you are used to, because it’s about really simple hat. I’ve based this hat on one of my older patterns, which is available here: Pattern for…
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Pattern for women’s reversible cardigan WILD BERRIES – Sewing instructions
If you follow my Instagram, you may have already seen some cardigans made according to this pattern. Today’s article is about straight oversized cardigan for ladies. This cardigan has round…
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How to sew turtleneck T-shirt
In today’s article I bring you simple instructions for sewing a turtleneck t-shirt. Pattern for women’s turtleneck (sizes 32 – 60) is available here: Pattern – Women’s turtleneck Recommended material:…
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How to sew reversible hat (+ pattern in children’s / women’s / men’s sizes)
Today’s article is about sewing reversible hat. My pattern for this hat is available in children’s, women’s, and men’s sizes. You can sew this hat for literally anyone. Sewing is quite easy,…
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How to sew in the zipper with underlap (using Stylefix tape)
In today’s short article, I’d like to show you how to simply sew a zipper with underlap to the jacket. Zipper plackets (upper/bottom) are often not included in the patterns…
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