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Learn how to sew inseam pockets with a French seam using the photo tutorial on our website! There is a free pocket pattern available as well! 🎉
The pocket pattern and tutorial are made to accompany the #damngooddress pattern featured here, but can be used for any inseam pocket you would like to use French seams on. Grab your Damn Good Dress pattern / sewing kit / or RTW garment while we are still offering 20%...

Summer dress anyone? 🤍
Just a few days left to get 20% off of all #damngooddress items ✨ check out all the options on our website with the link in our bio! You can purchase the Damn Good Dress as a PDF or paper pattern, as a sewing kit, or as a RTW garment. For the...

I’m so excited to share another amazing version of the #damngooddress ✨
I don’t think I’ll ever get sick of seeing this design sewn up - hope you won’t either! 😉 This lovely version is by @juliehoch5 💕 Repost from @juliehoch5 below - “This dress was the most challenging but most satisfying thing I’ve ever sewn!...

The belt of the #damngooddress is partially filled with elastic for an ultra comfortable waist cinch and a super cute gathered detail in the back ☺️
Our sewing kits include RECYCLED polyester elastic! I was so excited when I found it - the company hadn’t even properly started selling it yet, but I placed my order anyways 🙌 Only today and tomorrow left to get 20% off #damngooddress products on our website ✨ You can...
Which version is your favorite???
🍃Leafy Mint Print in Nestable Organic Cotton 🤍 Pearl in Fresh Leaf Linen 🧡 Mandarin in Nestable Organic Cotton All of these fabrics are available as part of the sewing kits or as fabrics sold by the 1/2 yard. Check them out on our...

FIERCE ✨ IN ✨ FUCHSIA
What a gorgeous ensemble by @museflette - I love a good matching accessory and this #damngooddress and #sorrentobuckethat combo is perfection! 🙌 Repost below from @museflette - “Say hello to my Damn Good Dress in fuschia linen...

Happy Friday! 🎉
Don’t forget to purchase your Damn Good Dress pattern / sewing kit / or RTW garment while we are still offering 20% off! Use code: damngooddress This beautiful #damngooddress is by the lovely @smartinisews ☀️❤️ Repost below...

C O L O R ✨ M E ✨ H A P P Y
This color blocked version of the #damngooddress by @26bydayana is just sublime! (And yes, I did use that word because the dress is lime colored) 🍋 I’m totally obsessed with the color combination Dayana chose to use and...

Date night vibes 🖤🖤🖤
This beautiful #damngooddress by @eversewme is made with one of our sewing kits! The fabric is our Fresh Leaf Linen in color Onyx. The sewing kit includes fabric, matching thread, recycled polyester elastic for the belt, a printed paper pattern and instructions, &...

W E A R A B L E ✨ W E D N E S D A Y
I love designing so much because it is where art and function overlap. I get to be creative while still making something that has purpose. When thinking about designs for Forest & Thread, I wanted to make sure everything was super...

F A B R I C ✨ F R I D A Y
Theme of the day is fabric so I thought I would share the inside scoop on purchasing textiles for my small business. I knew I wanted to offer custom textiles because I love designing them so much. I thought I knew plenty of places...

I love sharing all the different versions of the Damn Good Dress especially because everyone showcases various elements of the design!
@gayatri.sews.stuff captured this beautiful close up of the mitered corner detail at the hem. Sometimes the inside of garments are just as special as the outside! Swipe to see the full dress in all its glory - truly the perfect...