Review
With its straightforward instructions and style a great choice for the no-frills seamstress who wants a little flounce.Rose Annis, Bust Magazine, November 2006 (Bust )
If you re a teen or tween with an itch to stitch .check out Sew What! Skirts. Washington Post
If you re a teen or tween with an itch to stitch .check out Sew What! Skirts. Washington Post
Book Description
Discover how fun it is to create these simple, colorful skirts. Sew What! Skirts assumes no prior sewing experience and doesnt slow you down with complicated instructions or patterns. The authors offer up16 great styles, includingA-line,circle, wraparound,gored panel,tiered, layered, and more. All it takes to get started is basic body measurements (no needto buya pattern), a sewing machine, great fabric, fun embellishments, and a few simple techniques. The designs in Sew What! Skirts are sure to unleash the creative spirit of every budding sewist.
From the Back Cover
Don't Let Old-Fashions Patterns Hem You In!You'll be amazed by what you can sew with no patterns at all. Fun fabrics that inspire you, a basic sewing machine, and an adventurous spirit are all you need to get started. Create a new wardrobe that reminds you just how much fun sewing can be!
About the Author
Francesca DenHartog is the owner of Valley Fabrics in Northampton, Massachusetts, a colorful hotbed of sewing and quilting activity, where she teaches beginning sewing classes. She lives in Hatfield, Massachusetts.
