It’s the wardrobe staples for the season of decorating, celebrating, eating and just being. All made by you in a day or two (or three). So put on the Christmas playlist and……
Category: Inspiration
Our ultimate guide to Scandi-style me-made gifts
It’s Christmas time and after yet another strange and challenging year, we all need some hope, comfort and joy. Make your loved ones happy with a thoughtful gift, a gift……
The noble art of scrap busting – five ways to use your leftover fabric
Do you have constantly growing fabric stash and no idea what to do with it? We are here to help you be your most stash-tastic self! To use every scrap……
Meet the founder: Anki Josefsson
She’s all about shining a spotlight on others. But the TAL team has finally persuaded Anki to talk a little about herself: Her personal style, her best sewing tip, why……
Meet a Maker: Spence Anne Moore
How did you first get into sewing? I first got into sewing about 10 years ago, at that point I was interested in making things like bags, and doing technical……
7 awesome remakes to inspire you to make your own clothes
Create a Cuff top out of a vintage wildflower tablecloth or remake your husband’s jeans to a new pair of Almost Long trousers! Your imagination is the limit. Be stash-tastic!……
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……
Tulip Season in October
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……
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……
The trouser sewing pattern that has it all?
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……