No. 5 Aarhus a long skirt

 

  • Measure your waist and see which size fits you.

  • Trace 2x pattern piece D and 1 x Pattern piece E

  1. Assemble the pattern pieces

    • Tape pattern piece C to pattern piece E according to the notches. The pattern pieces have an overlap of 2 cm.

    • Use the grainline from pattern piece E

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2. Adjust the length

  • I have added 15 cm – that was what I could get out of the piece of fabric I had.

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3. Make the waistband

  • Draw a rectangle = your waist measurement+ 2 cm x 9 cm

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Cutting

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You will need

Fabric  140  wide  

  • 32-42 2 m  

  • 44-54 3 m  

Invisible zipper  30 cm  

Thread

Grosgrain ribbon width 4 cm wide - exact measurement as the measurement of the waistband   

Sewing

  • Place the grosgrain ribbon on the right side of the waistband following the raw edge and sew it to the waistband.

  • Overlock all side seams  

  • Sew one side seam together, right sides together. Press seam open  

  • Place the right side of the waistband, the side without grosgrain, to the skirt's waist and sew the waistband and skirt together.  

  • Press the seam towards the waistband  

  • Sew the invisible zipper in the other side seam and stop the sipper in the middle of the waistband see the video.

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