Matching Worksheet 8

Making My Own Clothes

Emma

I started making my own clothes as a hobby, but now it's a passion. I love choosing fabrics and creating unique designs. My most recent project was a summer dress, very bright and pink, which turned out really well. My best friend, who can't even sew a button, is always amazed by my creations. Sometimes, I make clothes for her too. My mum, a skilled embroiderer, taught me everything I know. I dream of having my own fashion line one day.

Jake

Making clothes started as a necessity for me because I could never find anything that fit me perfectly. Now, I design and sew most of my wardrobe. I particularly enjoy making shirts. My colleagues often ask where I buy my clothes, and they're surprised when I say I made them myself. Last month, I made a suit for a job interview, and it boosted my confidence. My sister, a graphic designer, helps me with patterns, which makes the clothes much more interesting.

Lily

I've been making my own clothes since I was a teenager. It's a great way to express my style. I often upcycle old clothes into something new. My latest project was turning a pair of jeans into a denim jacket. My friends at the art club love this sustainable approach. My brother thinks it's odd but cool. I also sell some of my creations online, which has been a fun way to share my passion with others.

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