Hello hello! Today I’m sharing my newest sewing project with you – an elevated pair of Calantha pants in the most beautiful Chocolate brown midweight linen! As a lover of …
Nisan Aktürk
Nisan Aktürk
Nisan is a 28 year old sewist based in Montréal. She approaches garment sewing as a craft and as a way of following slow-fashion ideals in her daily life. She is forever pursuing a handmade wardrobe full of menswear-inspired pieces with thoughtful details, soft tailoring, and a vintage feel. You can follow her sewing adventures @the.social.fabric on Instagram.
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COMMUNITYPATTERN REVIEWS
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If you’ve been following me for even a short amount of time you’ll know that I’m a shirt making fanatic! I’ve made so, so many button ups over the years, …
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Summer of 2012. I’m on vacation with my family in Bodrum, Turkey. We take a stroll in one of the night markets after dinner, walking by piles and piles of …
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Button up shirts are one of my favourite items to sew (and to wear!) and I especially have a soft spot for white linen shirts. Over the years I found …
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Linen has been one of my favourite fabrics to sew and wear ever since I started sewing. It has the perfect blend of drape and structure, it can be the …
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Having started sewing on a very simple Singer machine, I was over the moon when I upgraded to my Pfaff Ambition 630 3.5 years ago. I wrote a comprehensive review …
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I’ve never been a big fan of summer: I cannot stand the heat, the humidity is unbearable, but most importantly, I can’t comfortably wear my favourite clothes for a few …
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COMMUNITYPATTERN REVIEWS
PATTERN REVIEW: FS CHARLIE Sleeveless Blouse in Lightweight Linen
by Nisan AktürkBillowy linen shirts are my favourite things to wear in the warmer months, I love how they seemingly float over my body without clinging to it, and I love how …





