Sew Essential Box - September 2026
Designed for confident beginners, Emile is an elastic waist pant that balances comfort and character. Simple to sew yet far from basic, it offers an approachable introduction to trouser-making while allowing you to create a garment with a strong identity. With its 7/8 length, straight or barrel leg, and mid rise (size range 1) or high rise (size range 2) waist, Emile has a clean, structured silhouette. The vertical seam running along the leg defines the design, while the pockets inserted between this seam and the side seam add both function and a distinctive graphic touch. More...
Ships starting September 8, 2026
- Brick Cotton Twill - People often think of twill as a sturdy weave, like denim, but with the right fiber, it can be light and soft. This cotton twill is medium weight but is pliable and thin, making it a perfect choice these pants. Plus, the muted brick red is just the right amount hue, not too bright, but definitely a pop of color to cheer up your day. If you're looking for a twill that can do it all, this is definitely the fabric for you!
- Ocean Blue Cotton Jacquard - This fabric is love at first sight. Seriously. As soon as we saw it, we couldn't wait to sew it. The jacquard weave gives it great texture plus makes it reversible! The lighter portions are simple weave and the darker side is a more open looped weave. Plus the dreamy blue color, sort of denim mixed with sky blue, is absolutely stunning!
- Lagoon Blue Crinkle Cotton - Completely opaque yet thin and supple, this fabric will work well for these loose-fitting pants. Plus, the crinkle texture gives a lived-in look, like you've loved your handmade makes for years, even when it is fresh off the sewing machine. And the color! The deep green-blue hue is complex and saturated and will be a great addition to your handmade wardrobe!