Sew yourself a new kimono wrap out of a couple of scarves! Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shares a tutorial showing how . Wear it with a simple tank and a pair of jeans for a casual outfit, or use it as a swim cover this summer! If your scarves have trim at the edges, you’ll end up with neat detail around the hem and sleeves.
Click below for her tutorial:
DIY Kimono Wrap – Sew a Swim Cover From Scarves, by Melly Sews
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The kimono has been worn in Japan for over a thousand years, dating back to the Heian Period.
So, why is the kimono so fashionable these days? Straight fabric cuts are combined to create a garment that will fit every body type. It is easy to wear and sew.
The excellent first sewing lesson. Kimonos are usually made of lightweight fabrics. Kimono shirts are ideal for layering in the summer.
The ideal beginner sewing lesson. Kimonos are frequently composed of light materials. Looking for more patterns and ideas for making your own Kimono top? Check out all our DIY Kimono Sewing Pattern articles.
