Sun’s Out, Sundresses On!

Let’s Summer Sew Together!
Summer is finally here, and what better way to celebrate than by stitching up some sunshine-filled creations? While the heat might be cranking up the thermostat, it’s the perfect time to let your creativity flow!
Introducing the “Sun’s Out, Sundresses On” Sewing Challenge! Let’s come together as a sewing community to celebrate the joy of dressmaking. We’re keeping things casual and inclusive, so whether you prefer a classic sundress or a modern take on the style, your creation is welcome!
To make things even more exciting, we’ve teamed up with our fabulous fabric shop friends, Kayla from Surge Fabrics, Bethany from Fluid + Drape, and Candace from Fab Rick’s Fabrics! They’re as excited as we are to share this summer sewing adventure with you.
How to Join:
- Sew a Dress: Create a sleeveless or short-sleeved dress that screams summer!
- Share Your Creation: Post a photo of your dress on Instagram using the hashtag #sunsoutsundresseson.
- Join the Fun: Join our Discord chat group to connect with other sewists, share your progress, and get inspired!
Join the Fun!
To level up your summer sewing experience, join our FREE Discord chat group! Here, you can:
- Discuss patterns and get inspiration from other sewists.
- Share your fabric choices and get feedback on your creations.
- Post progress updates and motivate each other throughout the challenge.
Click here to join the Discord group: https://discord.gg/EtPA9p4WES
Exclusive Discounts:
To fuel your sewing adventures, we’ve secured exclusive discounts on patterns from some of your favorite designers. Be sure to take advantage of these amazing offers!
- Pattern Scout Vivi Dress, 25% off with code SURGE25, no exp date
- Tammy Handmade, 15% off dress patterns with code SUMMERSEWING, exp August 31
- Les Perlines, 15% off with code SUNSOUT, exp August 31
- Sew House Seven – Sauvie Sundress, 25% printed and PDF formats with code SH7SUN, exp August 31
- Friday Pattern Co, 20% Off PDF patterns with code SUNDRESS20
- Chalk and Notch – 20% off PDF patterns with code SUNDRESS20, can only be used one time. exp August 31
- True Bias – 20% off PDF patterns with code TBSUNDRESS. (Darla, Shelby, Aster, Calvin, Zoey, Lodo and Southport), exp August 31
- Christine Haynes Verano Tank & Dress PDF pattern, 20% with code SUMMERSUNDRESS, exp Dec 31st, 2024
- Helen’s Closet – Lawrence and Reynolds 25% discount code: Sundress2024; (valid until Sept 1, 2024)
- Styla Patterns/Little Lizard King, 15% off all PDF patterns with code: SURGE, exp August 31st
Amazing Prizes:
Ready to be rewarded for your sewing prowess? We’ve got some incredible prizes up for grabs, thanks to our generous sponsors!
We’ll be randomly selecting lucky participants to win amazing prizes:
- One PDF pattern from Michelle Design Co
- A 3-month membership to Cashmerette Club at the Plus Level
- A Cashmerette Premium Package for MyBodyModel
- A Christine Haynes Verano Video Workshop
- One PDF pattern from Helen’s Closet
- Two PDF patterns from Jaykaiy Patterns
- A $50 gift card to Little Lizard King/Styla Patterns
- A $100 gift card to Surge Fabric Shop
- A $100 gift card to Fluid + Drape
- A $100 gift card to Sewing Studio
- A $100 gift card to Fab Rick’s Fabrics
We can’t wait to see all the stunning dresses you create! Let’s make this summer a memorable one, filled with sunshine, creativity, and fabulous fashion.
Are you ready to dive into the world of summer sewing? Share your thoughts and excitement in the comments below!