One and done

This summer, sew a slip-on skirt that'll fit your body so well you won't want to take it off! This Maxi Skirt pattern by Tammy Johal of Tammy Handmade has an elasticated waist for comfort and two leg

A capsule wardrobe is a small collection of your favourite and essential clothes that survive the test of time, trends and wear - tops, bottoms, outerwear, and shoes. The idea of a capsule wardrobe is

■ Pattern sheet x1 (tracing required) ■ Instruction sheet ■ All sizes: 2.3m of 150cm wide fabric ■ Lightweight iron on interfacing: 05m ■ Matching thread ■ Basic sewing kit ■ Use a 1.5cm seam allowanc

FASHION Looking stylish has never been so easy

Dial up the glamour by pairing a flowing kaftan with your swimwear. From sweeping maxi silhouettes to wide flowing-sleeve minis, these showstopping cover-ups promise to elevate your post-dip presence.

■ Main fabric: see instructions for details, for top ■ Cotton fabric strip: see instructions for details, for casing ■ Elastic: 4cm wide, see instructions for length ■ Matching thread ■ Basic sewing k