Linen Bliss: Our Best Selling Linen Fabrics & Patterns

Renowned for its unparalleled breathability, durability, and timeless appeal, linen is the epitome of comfort and style. From its origins dating back centuries to its enduring popularity in modern times, linen has remained a staple choice for those seeking comfort, style, and sophistication.

In this blog post, we explore the unique properties of our best-selling fabrics including some of the feedback from you. Stay with us as we guide you through our handpicked selection of the top 5 sewing patterns that beautifully complement the versatility and charm of linen, ensuring your summer wardrobe is nothing short of extraordinary.

The Benefits of Linen: From History to Summer Delights:

Linen, with its rich history dating back centuries, has stood the test of time as a beloved fabric. Its natural breathability, moisture-wicking properties, and lightweight feel make it an ideal choice for the summer season. Linen allows your skin to breathe, keeping you cool and comfortable even on the hottest of days. Its remarkable durability ensures that your linen garments will withstand the test of time, becoming cherished pieces in your wardrobe for years to come. As you bask in the uncha­rac­te­ris­ti­cally warm British sun, you'll appreciate how linen effortlessly drapes, creating a flowing and elegant silhouette that exudes effortless style.

Don't Be Noisy - Cotton Linen Blend	Pure Linen	Traditional Linen

Discovering Our Top-Selling Linen Fabrics:

We pride ourselves on offering an exquisite collection of top-selling linen fabrics that cater to all our unique customers. Our coveted line-up includes the timeless linen mix, which seamlessly blends linen with other natural fibres such as viscose, creating a unique texture that captures the essence of sophistication. For those seeking pure linen indulgence, our 100% pure washed linen fabrics deliver unparalleled softness and breathability, wrapping you in comfort all day long. Our range of Italian linens woven in Italy to the highest standard is sure to elevate your next sewing and dressmaking project.

Italian linen	Alexa - Cotton Linen Blend	Linen Mix

Many of these linen fabrics have earned a coveted 5-star rating from our delighted customers, testifying to their exceptional quality and appeal.

Our Top 5 Pattern Picks:

We have selected a range of sewing patterns that harmonise effortlessly with the beauty and versatility of linen.

The Sew House Seven Free Range Slacks, with their relaxed yet stylish silhouette, offer the perfect balance between comfort and chic. This versatile sewing pattern that lets you create either a wide or tapered leg silhouette. Regardless of your preference, both options boast an elastic high waist, strategically placed side panels, impeccably topstitched front pockets, and the added convenience of optional back patch pocket(s). But that's not all! This pattern goes above and beyond by providing instructions for two types of leg seams: the classic French seam and the durable flat-fell seam. With endless possibilities and attention to detail, this pattern ensures your garment reflects your unique style and sewing expertise.

For those seeking an iconic garment that transition effortlessly from work to play, the Closet Core Jenny Trousers and Overalls will become your go-to choice, combining practicality and sophistication in one stunning design. Unleash your creativity with this versatile design that allows you to craft a more polished rendition of dungarees. With its meticulously proportioned bib, complete with an optional utility pocket, adds a touch of sophistication. Alternatively, forgo the bib altogether and transform this pattern into a pair of wide-legged cropped pants, full-length pants, or trendy shorts, giving you endless possibilities for your wardrobe.

The Megan Neilson Darling Ranges dress boasts a classic and flattering silhouette that celebrates the relaxed nature of linen, making it an absolute must-have for any summer wardrobe. This exceptional design boasts a deep V-neck, a charming button front, and a flattering high waistline, offering a plethora of options to suit your personal taste. With multiple sleeve lengths to choose from, you can easily customize your garment to adapt to any season or occasion. Practicality meets fashion with the inclusion of large pockets, providing both utility and visual appeal.

For a touch of contemporary flair, the Style Arc Bessie Tunic combines clean lines and modern design elements, providing endless possibilities for creative expression. Featuring asymmetrical front overlays that can be casually tied at the front, this design adds a touch of effortless charm to any outfit. The 7/8th length sleeves lend a modern and sophisticated feel, while the back loop and button fastening provide both functionality and visual interest.

Lastly, the Tessuti Alice Dress/Top exudes effortless elegance with its relaxed fit and versatility, ensuring you stay cool and stylish during the sun-soaked months. a delightful creation designed in a charming smock style. This pattern showcases a self-lined yoke bodice with beautifully shaped armhole bands, adding a touch of elegance to the overall design. The gently gathered body on both the front and back adds a flattering and feminine silhouette. This pattern is equipped with charming side pockets, perfect for keeping essentials close at hand. Whether you opt for the dress or the top version, this versatile pattern offers endless possibilities for creating stylish and comfortable garments.

Reasons to choose linen fabric this summer season;

• Natural breathability and moisture-wicking properties
• Lightweight feel perfect for summer
• Allows skin to breathe, keeping you cool and comfortable
• Remarkable durability for long-lasting garments
• Becomes cherished pieces in your wardrobe
• Exudes effortless style even in warm weather

We hope you've enjoyed the read, let us know what you are planning to sew with your linen fabrics - bye for now and happy sewing!