I am starting to question if I have anything against sleeves... All of my Orla hacks to date have been sleeveless. I really don't! I love sleeves! I blame the insane heat that Calgary has been through in the past few weeks for all the sleeveless Orlas that are coming your way. It has been so hot ...
Another Sleeveless Orla – Drafting Tutorial
Hope everyone is doing well! I am back today with yet another drafting tutorial. Its amazing how many variations of Orla Dress one can come up with. This variation is not too far off my last sleeveless version, yet it has a different feel to it. Although this version of Orla is also ...
Sleeveless Dress Sewing Tutorial – An Orla Affair
This is the most blogging I have ever done. Ever. This is my 7th post in 3 days! Insane. I am very excited to finally share the sewing steps to make sleeveless Orla with pockets and striped skirt, while using facings to finish neckline and armholes. It will be a very long and picture heavy ...
Sleeveless Orla – An Orla Affair
As promised, today I am back with a very simple hack for a Orla Dress. A sleeveless Orla is a logical next step in hacking this pattern. Going sleeveless makes for a wonderful summer dress if it is made out of lightweight fabric. At the same time it will be a great layering dress for colder months ...
Sleeveless Bodice Modification – An Orla Affair
Altering a sleeved bodice to make it sleeveless is very easy. It doesn't take long at all and it is a fun way to make most of your pattern. In this blog post I will show you how you can do it. ...