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The 1 or 2 Pc Pike Swimsuit/Sofiona Designs

After taking a year off of swim design we're back this spring with TWO swim patterns. This blog post is all about the Pike and has quite a few tips and hacks you'll want to know about. A couple can also be used on other suits so after having a look here, hop on over to this link to see all about Minnow. Photo: Cheryl So, Pike was intended to be a fairly basic design. I DID end up adding th…

Raven Meet Rhubarb/PDF Pattern/Sofiona Designs

If you've seen the Raven dress, you'll recognize the Rhubarb. Or vice versa??? Long ago now, when I first started dreaming this pattern up, it was this knit sweater dress style that was first in my mind. Then things just kept going, I thought about woven versions and the Raven was born and released first. Now I'm SO excited to finally have this version, the Rhubarb, also available and it is eve…