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This dress has an extra dash of class that is both a wonderful swinging style and a showcase of creativity. Read on to see the pattern and the original style from 1955...

Linen is such a great fabric for summer, truly unbeatable - especially when it's hot out. It dissipates heat very well, is breathable, and absorbs a lot of moisture! You would think linen is just associated with wrinkles, but when combined with cotton it is the ideal textile. Read on to learn more about sewing with linen and the perfect selection of patterns to use...

Sew step-by-step: A lovely feminine tunic top with tie bands and pleats on the peplum. You can even extend this style into a dress! Read on to see all the steps top sew this boho pattern for the season...

Skirts galore! Whether they are frilly and fancy or simple and sweet, this selection of tall size skirts has options aplenty. If you are looking to show off your legs and flatter your figure all the while staying unmistakably stylish, why not turn to these great trendy pieces?

Tie dye is now an essential is ones home wardrobe and it's so easy to do yourself! All you need is a premade garment (like this hoodie) or some fabric yardage, a large bowl, textile dye, and elastic bands and you can recreate this look for less! Read on to see how... now just to sew up and tie dye a matching pair of sweatpants to complete the look.

Oversized buttons and pocket flaps make this pencil skirt the it-piece of the season. To see how it's sewn from start to finish check out the sewing lesson to make this skirt using cotton fabrics with or without elastane.

A lot, or just a few ruffles... Depending on your taste you can suit this top to your style. Sewn in cotton it's perfect for summer too. Read on to see the runway inspiration behind our latest trend pattern and how to wear it for day or night.

It's all about the florals this season. Floral fabric can even elevated the most simple styles and transport you back to a summer feeling no matter what the time of the year. See our selection of top floral sewn patterns in this round up...

Ready for summer jumpsuit style now? Our easy step-by-step instructions will help you finish up this garment for a summer outing - even if it's your first jumpsuit make.

Even if wedding season is different this year, an intimate gathering may still be in full affect to celebrate a wedding - and if so, you still need an outfit to wear, and in case sew. Here are some of our favorite suitable options to make for a special occasion this season...