Helen Castillo

Fall in love all over again with the Aurora Dress! Exemplary of the vintage-inspired, minimalist bridal trend, this free sewing pattern features flattering princess seams, an off-the-shoulder neckline, and a…

        Based on a look from Helen Castillo's Fall 2022 Collection in collaboration with Mood Fabrics, the Cerise Corset sewing pattern is gorgeously flattering and can be…

Based on a look from Helen Castillo's Fall 2022 Collection in collaboration with Mood Fabrics, the Heywood Blazer sewing pattern is all gorgeous statement sleeves and sleek lines. With no closures to worry…

Watch as designer Helen Castillo walks us through some basic sleeve manipulations! Using a simple short sleeve, she'll explain how to manipulate your pattern into a puff sleeve, bishop sleeve,…

The puffer coat trend we're seeing this fall is a personal favorite, seeing as it's the closest we can get to bringing our duvet with us when it's too cold…

When our Parker Corset pattern came out earlier this year, our top question about it was: How can cups be added to this project? Today, we're re-releasing our free pattern…

There's been a lot of debate about whether skinny jeans are out and baggy jeans are in. Whichever side you land on, the Ren Jeans ought to make their way…

We thought tie-dye hit a new peak last summer, but it's clearly a trend that's here to stay this season as well. This year we're seeing everything from tie-dyed caftans…

When taking your own measurements, consider wearing a soft cup bra that provides your bust with some support as you will be taking circumferences of your underbust (torso area below…

Swimsuit season is finally (finally!) approaching and it's time to make sure your wardrobe is ready. The new Speedwell Swimsuit brings the classic style of a one-piece along with the…