Simplicity 5315 (or reproduction 8505)

Simplicity 8505: An Easy Sew with a Secret Built-In Fit Trick

Simplicity 8505 (Vintage version: Simplicity 5315) proves that simple sewing doesn’t have to mean boring results. This vintage caftan pattern is perfect for beginners but packs a punch with a clever built-in shaping detail that gives it a polished look. If you want an easy project with maximum impact, this one’s worth a try. A…

Why Vintage Simplicity 5900 Is the Perfect Beginner Sewing Pattern

Why Vintage Simplicity 5900 Is the Perfect Beginner Sewing Pattern

If you’re new to sewing and looking for a project that’s both stylish and beginner-friendly, let me introduce you to Simplicity 5900, a vintage caftan sewing pattern that’s as easy to sew as it is fun to wear. A Simple, Rewarding Sew What makes this vintage caftan sewing pattern perfect for beginners? It’s almost all straight seams. If…