It's Fun to Sew a Cotton School Dress

"It's Fun to Sew a Cotton School Dress" by Theta Johnson is a how-to book from the 1960's meant to teach young people how to sew. Directed at kids, possibly those in 4-H clubs, the book explains how to make cotton school dresses and other clothes. It teaches the basics of sewing, like picking patterns and materials, and also shows you how to sew different things, like skirts and dresses. Johnson gives advice on planning projects, choosing fabrics, and taking care of clothes. The book also has patterns for easy clothes, tips for staying neat, and ideas for showing off finished projects. This book is like having a sewing class in your hands.