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Sewing Your Perfect Capsule Wardrobe

June 6, 2024 by Shellie Wilson

 

The Re:Fashion Wardrobe by Portia Lawrie is a groundbreaking guide that not only introduces you to the art of sewing but also empowers you to make a positive impact on the environment. With a notable rating of 4.6 stars and recognition as one of Publishers Weekly’s Top 10 Lifestyle books in 2023, this book stands out in the world of sustainable fashion.

Portia Lawrie, known for leading the Refashioners – fashion reuse pioneers, takes readers on a transformative journey. The book addresses the critical issue of clothing waste due to fast fashion trends and provides a solution: creating a sustainable capsule wardrobe tailored to your style.

Amazing Ziggy Stardust capsule wardrobe

Book Review ; Illustrated Guide to Advanced Dressmaking And Alteration

Sewing Pattern Silk Camisole

The emphasis on practicality is evident in every project, making it accessible for both beginners and experienced sewers. The book encourages readers to adapt and cut away at various clothing items, from tops to trousers and dresses, empowering them to build a stylish, modern capsule wardrobe suitable for year-round wear.

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Sewing Pattern – DIY Beach Towel Bag

If you are like me you want an easy way to carry your towel and a few items to the beach but don’t want a bag just to hold those things.

So I came up with the idea to make a beach towel bag. This way it is a bag that can hold a few items but also function as your towel. I love it! I share with you how you can make your own beach towel bag.

This is an easy sewing project that is perfect for summer! I even made a few for my kids so they each have their own. Start sewing this fun bag today.

Sewing pattern: Mesh beach bag
Sewing pattern: Beach bag with a mesh pocket

Tutorial and pattern: Oversized beach bag with rope handles

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