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#iamhacking – Share your hacks

by Blandine Viollet on 31/01/2020

Are you hacking patterns and interested to create a tutorial to be published on our blog? Use the #iamhacking and #iampatterns hashtags on Instagram and we’ll try to publish a tutorial together. Read the article to know more.

Cassiopée – So cosy in jersey

by Marie-Emilienne on 13/12/2019

Do you want to make an I AM Cassiopée dress in jersey fabric and finished with lovely ribbing? This version is the one to stay comfy at home but in style. Discover it now.

I AM Patterns Patron Couture Femmes Cassiopée Jersey

Lucienne – Classic shirt sleeves

by Marie-Emilienne on 05/12/2019

Discover the new look of the I AM Lucienne shirt sewing pattern. With classic shirt sleeves for a more structured stye, you’ll love wearing it for special occasions. It’s time to get sewing…

Gaïa – Ruffled shoulders

by Marie-Emilienne on 06/09/2019

@fil_a_peau omitted the ribbons at the shoulders of I AM Gaïa to add frills instead. Simple and on trend, we love it and so we created a tutorial so you can also sew yours. Follow the guide.

I AM Pattern Patron Couture Debardeur Tuto Comment Ajouter Volants Fil A Peau Jaune Detail2

Juliette – cap sleeves

by Marie-Emilienne on 06/09/2019

Alice from @the.polka.dot.palace shows you how to hack the I AM Juliette shirt sewing pattern to replace the original sleeves with pleated cap sleeves. Follow the guide.

I AM Patterns Patron Couture Chemise Juliette Par The.polka .dot .palace Baniere

Cassiopée – turn gathers into ruffles

by Marie-Emilienne on 06/09/2019

This very simple hack is an idea of @paul_et_paulette. The gathers of the Cassiopée dress turn into ruffles. We have put a tutorial together so you can make your own. Follow the guide.

Charlotte – Adding a belt

by Marie-Emilienne on 21/08/2019

The I AM Charlotte skirt with an added belt by @ceciletood caught our eyes on Instagram. A very simple hack that adds a little “je ne sais quoi” to the skirt. Cécile has kindly accepted to create a step-by-step tutorial of the customisation so you can make yours too. Follow the guide…

Gaïa – Adding a bow

by Marie-Emilienne on 19/07/2019

Follow Cindy of @ledressingdecindy as she explains how to add a lovely bow to the I AM Gaïa cami top.

Jain – Jacket

by Marie-Emilienne on 13/06/2019

I AM Jain is already a versatile pattern and now we show you how to amend the pattern to turn it into a jacket.

I AM JAIN variante patron couture veste I AM Patterns grande

Colibri – Classic straps

by Marie-Emilienne on 13/06/2019

The Colibri dungarees with its ribbon straps is designed for beginners. If you want to make it with classic adjustable straps, follow the guide.

I AM Patterns - patron de couture salopette Colibri femmes variante bretelles classiques devant

Zèbre – narrower sleeves

by Marie-Emilienne on 12/06/2019

Download the free sewing pattern extension for sewing narrower balloon sleeves to your I AM Zèbre sweatshirt.

I AM Patterns - patron de couture sweatshirt Zèbre variante manches étroites

Apollon – How to make a colour-block sweatshirt

by Marie-Emilienne on 12/06/2019

After having sewn a few plain Apollon sweatshirts we thought it was time to customise it with geometric blocks. In this article we show you how to create your own shape from the original pattern.

I AM Patterns - sweatshirt Apollon - découpe graphique

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