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Copy of Saltwater pattern PinProductstory (3000 x 3000 px) (3000 x 3500 px) (3000 x 2000 p

Need a garment that keeps up with every season?

Meet
A pattern that shifts effortlessly from a breezy jacket to a buttoned-up dress. 
 Packed with 12+ design variations, so you can start building a more versatile plant-based wardrobe!
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👋 Hi, I'm Leah-- your sewing sidekick!

Whether you're a seasoned sewist or just starting out, I’m here to guide you through the process of creating this jacket dress and make it feel like a fun, organized, and skill-building adventure.

Let's start by getting you set up with a pattern package that fits your vibe...

LADYBIRD!

ladybird

sewing pattern

With three flexible pricing tiers, the LADYBIRD pattern lets you choose the level of support and extras you want. Whether you’re looking for a quick-and-dirty DIY or a full-on sewing experience, I've got you covered! 

Just choose your adventure!

  • PDF sewing pattern (Letter, A4, A0) with nested sizes

  • Illustrated instructions

  • Height Adjustment Calculator & tutorial for getting the perfect fit

  • Everything listed in Pattern Essentials

  • Printed pattern shipped to you on deluxe paper

  • Sewing tutorial videos for step-by-step clarity

  • Sewing terms glossary to boost your confidence

  • Sewing project checklist

  • Pattern notes worksheet

  • Everything in Essentials + Pro

  • 3yds of 100% linen fabric in the color of your choice

  • Deluxe eco-friendly notions (buttons+ thread)

  • Signature Charlie Darwin garment label

let's talk details!

😎 skill level: Advanced beginner to intermediate

🗣️ Instructional Language: English

Design details:
  • Short or long sleeves

  • Midi, above-the-knee, or cardigan-length skirt

  • Traditional or band collar neck

  • Button closure down the front

  • Under-bust pleating

  • Roomy hidden side seam pockets

  • Artisan designed in PA, USA

  • Style: Classic, moody, peaceful

By the end of your adventure, you will have...

Here's what other sewists are saying...

Rebekah, Pattern Tester

"I LOVE the collar and the versatility of the pattern. I plan on using it with a variety of fabrics and options. It would work well for summer or winter, fancy or everyday."

a peek inside: Pattern Essentials