American Girl Life September 2013 | Page 2

Making a splash

What you need

•4 way stretch lycra or spandex

•5/8" fold-over-elastic (foe), about 1 yrd

How to make the bikini

1.. First we are going to do the pants.

Sew foe around leg openings, pulling tighter on the butt side and less tight in the front

2. Fold right sides together and sew along one side

3.Sew foe around top, pulling slightly

4 Sew other side .Your pants are done !!!

5.Now the top. Sew shoulder right sides together

6. Sew foe along neck and arm opening, pulling slightly

7. Fold right sides together and sew on side seam