Sew News Summer 2023 Digital Edition

Description Check out what’s inside this issue of Sew News! Features: Sewing Menswear, Volume 5: Fashion Trends for Spring/Summer 23 |Maker Julian Collins covers the latest and greatest fashion trends in the menswear sewing space. Sewing Side Hustles | Bianca Springer shares her tips and experience on taking your sewing skills to the next level by earning money with your craft. Sunnyside Shirred Blouse | Stitched a short sleeve blouse with rows of shirring that will have you enjoying the sunny weather in style and comfort. Juniper Briefs | Sew your own period briefs with this specially designed pattern and how-to on the process and materials. Repurposed Rag Rug Bag | If you have an old throw rug lying around, you can turn it into the perfect beach tote or picnic bag with a few simple steps. Mirepoix Print Tote | Using stamps and fabric paint, you can transform a plain tote into a fun shopping accessory.. Monstera Makeover Throw | With only a few supplies, you can upgrade a plain throw blanket into the perfect tropical accessory for your home. Mise En Place Kitchen Scarf | Stitch a kitchen scarf so your tea towel is always close at hand. Sew Scrappy: Scrappy Scrubs | Kitchen sponges can quickly go from new to smelly. Instead of adding to the landfill, stitch a reusable kitchen sponge. Freshly Squeezed Swing Skirt | Draft an easy-gathered skirt that has a cute button closure down the front and, of course, pockets! Pattern Refresh: Summer Staples | Let us reintroduce you to three Sew News patterns now with an extended size range and a brand-new look and feel. Breezy Brunch Dress | Hack our famous Antero Shell pattern into a dress with gathered panels, flounces, and sleeve bands. Coral Reef Color Block | Modify a basic swimsuit pattern to be a stylish cutout version with color blocked panels in in vibrant pink and orange.