Sewing for summer : simple projects for the perfect summer wardrobe / Kristy Chan.

Sewing for Summer is a guide for the young teen or adult who wants to sew some simple summer items. Aimed at the novice, it covers all the basics from skirts, sarongs and cover ups to some fun accessories.

Sewing for Summer is a guide for the young teen/adult who wants to sew some simple summer items. Aimed at the novice, it covers all the basics from skirts, sarongs and cover ups to some fun accessories. In this book you will find instructions and patterns for 25 simple projects that will make an entire summer wardrobe. There are fabric covered beads for days when it's just too hot for jewellery, cover ups and sarongs for days at the beach, simple skirts and tops to help cope with the hot days, and loose trousers/pants and a kimono jacket for those cooler summer evenings, together with a big beach bag to carry all your necessary things. It includes an introduction on all that you need to know about sewing techniques and equipment, a chapter on tips and techniques to cover the basic sewing skills, plus there is room to experiment and add your own style.