Swim wrap

Sew a Bathing Suit Wrap Cover Up: When I saw this bathing suit cover up, I thought it was a great idea and I knew I could make it myself! If you can sew a straight line, you can make it too! It's a quick, cheap and relatively easy project, perfect for summer!

Here is a repost of a guest blog I did for Coats & Clark. Yes...THE Coats & Clark! Very excited. The tutorial is a how-to to make your own swim cover up. Enjoy! Click here for the original at their site. Hey Ya'll! I'm Jenilyn from Grits and Giggles! I'm a wife and mommy who loves to sew and create for my home and family, especially for my baby girl. After seeing this swim cover in a recent Victoria's Secret catalogue, I knew I had to have it. But for the price...I wanted to MAKE it! Source…

How to make a No Sew Swimsuit Cover Up in two minutes flat!

summer coverup

My sister is going on vacation in a few weeks and asked me to make her a swimsuit coverup like this (expensive -$50!) one from Victoria’s Secret: She bought the fabric from this website, which is g…

I was inspired by the DIY swimsuit cover up projects these two lovely bloggers did. http://glitternglue.com/2012/07/17/diy-swimsuit-wrap/ and http://laviediy.blogspot.com/2012/02/diy-20-minute-beach-cover-up.html . So I decided to make my own. In essence the project requires a bit over a yard of very drape-able cloth (There is probably a technical term for that). And you attach straps. And you cut some fabric off. Done. Super easy. I'm not going to write a whole new tutorial. But I will sum…

We have been going to the beach about every other day and I love it! I am so happy that I made this coverup. It is getting lots of use. After seeing this pin everywhere on Pinterest I knew I wanted to make my own. The only problem was I couldn't fine a pin that was actually a link to the original site. So I just went ahead and made it up myself. Once I was done I went back and I did find that it is from Victoria's Secret on clearance for $39.99. But don't go buy it. All I needed to make it…

I found this on pinterest a while back and FELL IN LOVE. Of course I did, it’s from a certain lingerie store that has a secret! Shhh and I love just about everything they make! Let me just te…

Swimsuit cover ups offer not only a chance to take the bathing suit off the beach without being scandalously under-dressed, but they also add an extra splash of style. For the sewing inclined, these free swimsuit cover ups are not only easy to make, but also customizable. Whether you’re a glamour girl by the resort pool or a maker mama just looking for something to conceal you while you're chasing down a runaway toddler, these free bathing suit cover up patterns are quick and unique. Pair…