Sewing Inspiration

Welcome to Wedding Week 2023

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Welcome to Wedding Week 2023

Welcome to day 1 of Wedding Week here at Peony Patterns! We are excited to bring you a second year of beautiful inspirational makes using our range of patterns, to help you create the special occasion dress of your dreams! Each day this week, we'll be sharing some amazing projects sewn up by our talented pattern testing team! Be sure to join our Facebook Group to see even more pictures of your favourite sews this week!Laura Hilton (Patterns Used: Jasmine and Poppy) Laura drew inspiration from this fresh soft yellow daisy print from Tulletastic to create a set of flower girl dresses with a...

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Peony Patterns Costume Party 2022 - Books! - Day 5

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Peony Patterns Costume Party 2022 - Books! - Day 5

Welcome back to the Peony Patterns' Costume Party! If you're just joining us, I'm Nat from Auschick Sews blog and I can't believe it's our final day already! We have another beautiful collection of Halloween, Book Week, Dress Up and Cosplay costumes for you today - this time featuring some of your very favourite storybook characters! If you missed yesterday's projects, check out our DIY Disney inspired costumes over here!  The Cat in the Hat No roundup of book characters could be complete without The Cat in the Hat! Annie Arana (@lunasnurseryperth) used Hyacinth with short sleeves, and added some width and length to the ties. If she made it again, she'd...

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Peony Patterns Costume Party 2022 - Disney Movies - Day 4

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Peony Patterns Costume Party 2022 - Disney Movies - Day 4

Welcome back to the Peony Patterns' Costume Party! I'm Nat from Auschick Sews blog and I can't believe it's Day 4 already! We have another beautiful collection of Halloween, Book Week, Dress Up and Cosplay costumes for you today - this time featuring Disney costumes that don't quite fit into the official "princess" category! If you missed yesterday's projects, check out our DIY Disney Princess costumes over here!  Encanto This Delores costume from Sara (@sarandipity_sews) is just so delightful! And can you spot Bruno, played by her dad, in the background? We love it so much!! Her daughter was so excited to see a character that looked...

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Peony Patterns Costume Party 2022 - Disney Princesses - Day 3

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Peony Patterns Costume Party 2022 - Disney Princesses - Day 3

We're back with a third day of beautiful costumes from the talented sewing team at Peony Patterns! I'm Nat from Auschick Sews blog, and I can't wait to share today's roundup of incredible Halloween, Book Week, Dress Up and Cosplay costumes! Today, I'll be sharing costumes inspired by everyone's favourite Disney princesses! If you missed yesterday's projects, check out our DIY Cartoon, Comic & Anime Costumes over here!  This week only, get 30% OFF ALL PATTERNS! (ends Sunday September 11, 2022) (P.S. we have lots more photos in the Peony Patterns Facebook Group!) Cinderella I think we've all seen that meme - you know the one with Cinderella (actress: Lily...

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Peony Patterns Costume Party 2022 - Cartoons, Comics & Anime! - Day 2

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Peony Patterns Costume Party 2022 - Cartoons, Comics & Anime! - Day 2

We're back with a second day of incredible costumes from the amazing sewing team at Peony Patterns! I'm Nat from Auschick Sews blog, and I can't wait to share today's roundup of incredible Halloween, Book Week, Dress Up and Cosplay costumes! Today, I'll be sharing costumes representing characters from all your favorite cartoons, comics and anime shows! If you missed yesterday's projects, check out our Movies, Fairytales & More costumes over here!  This week only, get 30% OFF ALL PATTERNS! (ends Sunday September 11, 2022) (P.S. we have lots more photos in the Peony Patterns Facebook Group!) Strawberry Shortcake Laura Hilton (@LittleBonnieBelle) has done it...

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