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Author: Anki Josefsson

Creative Director and Founder of The Assembly Line

Made by Juud: The perfect me-made autumn outfit

Autumn and a new season often includes an urge to update your wardrobe.This longing also hit our super-maker Juud, who planned and made a whole outfit from her favourite TAL……

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Published 16 October, 2021By Anki Josefsson
Categorized as Inspiration, Made by Juud

Tulip Season in October

Midi dress sewing pattern

Here in the northern hemisphere, autumn has arrived for sure. Still, three makers from Germany decided it was Tulip Season. Adina, Franka and Irina arranged a private sew-a-long and made……

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Published 10 October, 2021By Anki Josefsson
Categorized as Meet a Maker, Sewing and Styling Inspiration

Meet a Maker: Tara Leach

How did you first get into sewing? I took Home Economics in high school. I made a ghastly pair of shorts (which somehow still exist), but I don’t ever recall……

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Published 7 October, 2021By Anki Josefsson
Categorized as Cuff Top Sewing Pattern, Inspiration, Meet a Maker, Specific Sewing Patterns, Three Pleat Skirt Sewing Pattern

Lab Coat Hidden Button Placket Tutorial

https://videopress.com/v/qtNks1dy?resizeToParent=true&cover=true Video Guide for creating the hidden button placket for the Lab Coat Sewing Pattern

https://videopress.com/v/qtNks1dy?resizeToParent=true&cover=true Video Guide for creating the hidden button placket for the Lab Coat Sewing Pattern

Published 1 October, 2021By Anki Josefsson
Categorized as Lab Coat Sewing Pattern, Sewing Tutorials, Specific Sewing Patterns, TAL Sewing Tutorials

The trouser sewing pattern that has it all?

casual trousers sewing pattern

Easy to make? Check! Comfortable? Check! Flattering? Check! Easy to hack? Check! Good size pockets? Of course, check! Many of our makers state that the Almost long trousers are one of their most……

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Published 11 September, 2021By Anki Josefsson
Categorized as Almost Long Trousers Sewing Pattern, Sewing and Styling Inspiration

How to make & style wide leg sewing patterns

wide leg trouser sewing pattern

After decades of skinny jeans, the wide leg trousers are back in fashion. Our new high-waisted trousers sewing pattern features a superior fit that is flattering for many different body types.……

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Published 18 July, 2021By Anki Josefsson
Categorized as High Waisted Trousers Sewing Pattern, Sewing and Styling InspirationTagged styling

How To Make the Perfect Blouse

tie bow blouse sewing pattern

Our founder and designer Anki talks us through our new pattern the Tie Bow Blouse and gives some tips on how to make your perfect office attire.  What was the……

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Published 15 May, 2021By Anki Josefsson
Categorized as Sewing and Styling Inspiration, Tie Bow Blouse Sewing Pattern

Meet a Maker: Melissa Lowry

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Melissa inspires us with her style and gorgeous makes. She is also a generous member in the TAL Community, always helping others out with guidance. We asked her to tell……

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Published 16 April, 2021By Anki Josefsson
Categorized as Meet a Maker

All About Our Iconic Cuff Top Sewing Pattern

modbest cuff top sewing pattern

With over 5000 patterns sold, raving reviews, and makers sewing top after top, the Cuff Top is without question our most loved pattern. We asked Anki, TAL designer and founder, about……

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Published 10 April, 2021By Anki Josefsson
Categorized as Cuff Top Sewing Pattern, Sewing and Styling InspirationTagged sewing inspiration, styling

Spring Trend Report – The Oversized Shirt Sewing Pattern

oversized shirt sewing pattern

Finally, the ultimate comfy chic garment gets its time in the spotlight. From H&M to Valentino, the oversized shirt is everywhere this year. Three shirts in one Few garments are as versatile as……

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Published 13 March, 2021By Anki Josefsson
Categorized as Sewing and Styling InspirationTagged styling, trend

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