Easy Beginner Sewing Pattern for Summer: Kid’s Beach or Bath Towel


Beach

Make this hooded beach towel in a day, plus time for selecting the fabric.  Get creative with different color bindings, hand pockets or hood.  Even add  accessories like ears and eyes from our dinosaur, monster or shark patterns! 

Easy Sewing Pattern for Beginner (Especially good for Quilters)

Main Fabric:

High quality soft, absorbent terry cloth fabrics like this 100% cotton, or this gorgeous looped and super soft bamboo or a blend of those two will be the most suitable.  Try waffle and thermal knits, if you aren’t using accessories. 

Not suitable for fabrics that shed when cut.  Order a sample, or go locally to purchase appropriate fabric.  Ask / observe how it cuts or shreds when you ask the counter to cut a small remnant.  

You can use a weight range for this product up to 13- 16 oz/yd.

Binding Fabric – 1 Yard of any cotton woven fabric, like Kona, broadcloth or medium quilting cotton, 4-5oz/yd coordinating colors.

Prepare your fabric like below:
Pre-wash both fabrics with a little soap
Tumble dry with low setting with dryer sheet and press the binding fabric.
Estimated Paper: 24 pages, plus instructions

Extremely Simple Construction

Illustration beach towel
Beach Towel
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Margie Vaudreuil

Hi! My name is Margie, and my number one passion is sewing. In fact, I’ve dedicated a big part of my life to mastering it and teaching it to others. When I was a little girl, I loved watching my mother at her sewing machine. She could make anything—it felt like magic. She created clothes for our whole family, and that left a lasting impression on me. Today, I carry that same spirit forward through my own work—designing, sewing, and teaching others the techniques that truly elevate their skills. There’s nothing more rewarding to me than helping someone go from “just getting by” to feeling confident and capable in their sewing. Thank you so much for being here. If you ever want to reach out, I’d truly love to hear from you. Enjoy! Margie

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