nDiscover the secrets to sewing a stylish wardrobe with staying power This spirited guide walks you through thirty timeless garments to make for yourself, including a must-have button-up shirt, tailored trousers, a flattering A-line dress, and the indispensable modern classic pencil skirt (pattern and instructions included). With a conversational narrative, the authors have created an engaging, informative guide to sewing by tracing the origins of each garment, along with styling and sewing tips, charming fashion illustrations, and a modeled photo gallery. Sew your own clothes, save thousands of dollars, and look like a million bucks Spark your sewing magic and awaken your personal style with thirty timeless garmentsEnjoy whimsical fashion illustrations, a modeled photo gallery, and sewing and styling tips