Les Cahiers Artesane 5 - Magazine

Channelling the free spirits of the 1970's, The Honey is a maxi sundress made for lazy days. Featuring a neat mitred bodice and a gently elasticated back. Choose bold patterns, little prints or plains for distinctively different looks

PATTERN IN ENGLISH

• Sizes: 6-18 (UK Sizes)
• Skill level: Intermediate
• Recommended fabric: Light weight wovens such as linen, chambray, seersucker, cotton lawn, cotton poplin, tencel and indian handlooms. Avoid linen that is too heavy as with the gathers this could be too weighty. 

Belle Épine is a charming boho-style top, delicate and ultra-feminine with bust darts, a V-neckline at the front and back (cut to allow for bra wear), elegant tie straps, and a shaped, gathered ruffle. The pattern is fully lined, with the inner layer featuring classic bust darts for structure. A non-lined version is also possible, thanks to facing pieces for the neckline. The pattern offers multiple variations: with or without a ruffle, with or without lining, allowing you to create your ideal version

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH. Instruction manual includes detailed images. Sew along video available in the brand's YouTube channel

• Sizes: 34-52 (French sizes)
• Skill level: Beginner
• Recommended fabric: Light weight fabrics (80 to 200 g/m2) such as viscose, tencel, cotton, crepe, poplin, satin, or twill

Sewing pattern for Opérette, an asymmetrical wrap skirt for women, by Cousette Fabrics, Singulière x Cousette. 

• SIZES: XS-XXXL
• SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate
• Recommended fabrics: fine, opaque materials such as viscose, crepe and satin.

Instructions are available in French (with images)

INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH

• Size: 3-12 years
• Skill level: beginner to intermediate
• Recommended fabric: poplin, gingham, chambray, linen, double gauze, broderie anglaise, corduroy, flannel ...

An oversized coat or jacket with a rolled collar and turn back cuffs. The coat has inseam pockets and jacket has patch pockets. Choose to make either lined or unlined

PATTERN IN ENGLISH

• Sizes: 6-18 (UK Sizes)
• Skill level: Intermediate
• Recommended fabric: Dry oilskin, oilskin, linen, 7-12oz denim, wool, corduroy, cotton twill or canvas. A heaver weight cloth with result in a more structured coat. Linings: cotton voile, lightweight linen, cotton poplin, lightweight wool and slip linings.

Elegant jacket with a faux double buttoning, structured construction lines with concealed pockets and set of bands that highlights the cuts

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH

• Sizes: 34-52 (French sizes)
• Skill level: Advanced
• Recommended fabric: Jacquard, gabardine, denim, velvet, fine wool. A medium weight fabric of about 150/250 g/m2 and a slippery fabric for the lining

Women's Legging or Jegging sewing pattern.  Two shapes (legging or jegging) and 3 lengths to choose from. 

INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH

• Size: 34-46 (French sizes)
• Skill level: Beginner
• Recommended fabric: Jersey, Lycra (legging), French Terry (jegging)

Mid-rise waist trousers with an impeccable fit. Side slit pockets or front patch pockets. Optional back patch pockets. Straight legs ending with a wide hem held by an invisible stitch or by a topstitch

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-48
• Skill level:Intermediate
• Recommended fabric: jeans, tweed, velvet, flannel

• SIZES: XS-XL (French sizes)
• SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate
• Recommended fabrics: Crepe, Tencel, viscose-inen, jacquard and lightweight wool

Instructions are available in French (with images)

Knitted bodysuit of extreme comfort and distinctive elegance thanks to the flat pleats that give the garment a nice effect. Available with 3 distinct sleeve options and is sewn with both a conventional sewing machine and a serger

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-52
• Skill level Intermediate
• Recommended fabric: thin jersey, Milano, interlock

Unisex Jumpsuit or playsuit with front placket, optional long short legs. Long or short sleeves, sleeveless option. Cuff, collar and leg bands in ribbing. Optional fancy pockets (rabbit or mouse). Convenient for all seasons!

INSTRUCTIONS IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH

• Size: 6 months - 4 years
• Skill level: Beginner
• Recommended fabric: Jersey knit, french terry, ribbing

Fitted trousers, slightly flared at the bottom of the leg. Its rounded front and patch pockets at the back give it the look of seventies jeans.

• SIZES: XS-XL (French sizes)
• SKILL LEVEL: Advanced
• Recommended fabrics: medium to heavy stretch fabrics such as gabardine, velvet and denim

Instructions are available in French (with images)

A versatile V-neck shirt dress with endless possibilities: 3 collar options (classic shirt, Victorian collar,  or collar stand only) and 3 skirt styles (gathered rectangle, quarter-circle or half-circle). Choose between short or long sleeves, and add an optional front ruffle for extra charm.  For a bold Western-inspired touch, include the topstitched shoulder yoke!

PATTERN IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH. Instruction manual includes images + VIDEO

• Sizes: 34-48
• Skill level: Intermediate
• Recommended fabric: very light to light woven fabrics (120 to 200 gsm or 3-6 oz.) chambray, twill, poplin, linen, viscose

Inspired by working women, with a dash of the Twenties. The Factory Dress slips over the head, features pockets and ready-rolled up sleeves. The Factory dress is 'easy fit' so use the bust measurement only for sizing. You also have the option of making it into a top with a small slit at the front.

PATTERN IN ENGLISH

• Sizes: 8-18 (UK Sizes)
• Skill level: Intermediate
• Recommended fabric: linen, linen blends, tencel, cotton chambray, very fine wool or corduroy