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from Threads June/July 2006 (#125)
Easy, Breezy Summer Sewing
Try this simple approach for cool, carefree, and durable garments
by Rae Cumbie

When the weather turns steamy, custom clothier Rae Cumbie creates lightweight, breathable, toss-in-the-beach-bag-and-go separates. In this article, Rae shares tips for a practical summer wardrobe. She recommends fabrics, discusses lining and underlining options, and shares summer-friendly design details and durable sewing techniques.

Photos: Scott Phillips; drawing: Julie Johnson

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From Threads #125, pp. 36-39
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