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About
German sewing influencer, entrepreneur, and fashion designer who gained recognition through her sewingwithsolana Instagram account, where she shares step-by-step sewing tutorials and videos that complement the digital patterns that she sells on her website. Her patterns and video tutorials have earned recognition from her audience, which includes more than 700,000 Instagram followers, for being extremely beginner-friendly and visually comprehensive.
Before fame
She moved from her hometown in Germany to Barcelona, where she remained for 6 years before relocating once again to Australia in 2023. Prior to becoming an influencer, she worked as a flight attendant. She began sewing in 2020 during the COVID-19 lockdown by upcycling her grandfather's shirts and her mother's curtains into various clothing items.
Trivia
In 2021, she launched a custom, ethical apparel brand called Solana Handmade. She initially hoped to sell a few pieces over the course of a few months, but was surprised to find that her brand sold out within only a few minutes. Some of her pieces were even worn by celebrities or featured in digital fashion magazines. In 2025, she was profiled in a special segment for Barcelona Expat Life called Entrepreneur Spotlight.
Family life
Her real name is Ann-Sophie Hasslinger. She began dating her boyfriend Darcy in 2019.
Associated with
She and Coolirpa are popular influencers best known for their do-it-yourself fashion content.
