The frankie top

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Get your wardrobe summer-ready with a tank top you’ll want to make in every shade

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Simply Sewing Magazine

13 April, 2023

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The clover top

■ Pattern sheets x2 (Tracing required) ■ Instruction sheet Version A: ■ Sizes 6-20: 1.7m of 140cm wide fabric ■ Sizes 22-30: 1.8m of 140cm wide fabric Version B: ■ Sizes 6-20: 1.5m of 140cm wide fabri

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The hazel skirt

■ Pattern sheet x 1 (Tracing required) ■ Instruction sheet ■ 1.5m 145cm wide fabric ■ 0.5m medium weight iron on interfacing ■ 15cm metal zip ■ Jeans button ■ Topstitching thread ■ Matching thread ■ B

Your Home

Ruffled cushion

Shopping list ● approx 1m of fabric for cushion cover and frill (see measurements below) ● scissors ● pins ● sewing machine ● thread ● needle ● iron ● ironing board ● 40 x 40cm cushion pad How to… 1 C

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Bright idea

Knit a simple sweater that lets a self-striping yarn do the work

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Sweet-scented sachet

Stitch a lavender bag to give your garments a delicate fragrance – and help ward off any pesky moths!

The People's Friend

Choose colour

To fit sizes: 76/81 cm (30/32 ins), 86/91 (34/36), 97/102 (38/40), 107/112 (42/44), 117/122 (46/48). Actual size: 92 cm (36 ins), 102 (40¼), 113 (44½), 124 (48¾), 134 (52¾). Length: 57 cm (22½ ins), 5

Knit a simple sweater that lets a self-striping yarn do the work

Woman's Weekly - UK

Sweet-scented sachet

Stitch a lavender bag to give your garments a delicate fragrance – and help ward off any pesky moths!