The Journal

Precious Laces

Precious Laces

Choosing lace to sew a garment adds a refined and elegant touch to your creation. Whether you're going for a bohemian, romantic or sophisticated lo...

Divine Gabardines

Each of our sewing patterns comes with a fabric recommendation so that no mistakes are made when sewing your garment. At Maison Fauve, It is import...

The top Cruise Outfits featuring our blazer/shorts duo!

When I launched the Fauve Romance collection, I explained that I wanted to create a “cruise” style wardrobe. This term originated in the 1920s, whe...

Ready to experience a Fauve Romance? The new collection is online!

When I worked on this summer's collection, I wanted elegance, I wanted softness, I wanted a slightly vintage touch, I wanted to see the sea... I cr...

The wildest of palettes, discover our block colour twill fabrics!

Watch your eyes, the bolds are out! I have always been keen to offer you full, bold colors. You may not know it, but I did not name my brand Maison...

Empire State of Fauve, our pattern/fabric recommendations

If you are a PDF addict, you certainly haven't missed this information: the patterns from the Empire State of Fauve collection are now available in...

My 4 sewing ideas for a hand-sewn Valentine’s Day outfit

Handmade pieces that make you blush! Pretty hand-sewn outfits to wear on, over or underneath... For Valentine's Day I chose a selection of Maison F...

Emilie Talks Maison Fauve with The Sew Mindful Podcast

There is no more incredible adventure than making a living from your passion. Founding Maison Fauve was a turning point in my life, both profession...

Sparrow…the shirt made with love!

Hello! Many of you are new here and do not know some of our older patterns; so let's start with the "history" of this pattern…because it has a ver...

Pompon addict! 4 ways to style your waistcoat

It's been almost 15 days since we launched the big Pompon sewing challenge, and it's a pleasure to see your first creations of our beautiful free w...

Exclusive Contest with the New Free Pattern of the Pompon Waistcoat!

Sewing and a love of clothes are my driving forces for Maison Fauve. I love creating each collection, building my “ideal wardrobe”, and then seeing...

Getting through winter in Nage Libre

Some sewing patterns have a versatility that allows them to be sewn throughout the seasons depending on your choice of fabric (but you certainly al...

The little guide to tailor-made sewing is bigger and better!

Hello, Hello! You may not know, but Maison Fauve offers you a complete guide on our site to help you adapt your sewing patterns: the short guide to...