Summer is here, and this issue brings a new season of sewing, smocking, appliqué, and hand and machine embroidery to life! This issue is filled with fresh ideas, techniques, delightful patterns for ladies, girls, and boys, plus downloads galore. Cover to cover, you will find summer dresses to sew and smock, new techniques illustrated, and gifts aplenty. Explore the creativity of sewing with this colorful and inspiring issue.