Pencil Skirt Pattern

Sponsored by Zappos SKIRT (made by me, tutorial below — similar here and here) || SHIRT || HEELS || BAG || SUNGLASSES || COCKTAIL RING When I was prepping for Fashion Week earlier this month, I bought this faux suede fabric. I’d planned to only use it to make a dress (which I did here), but […]

How to Draft a Simple Pencil Skirt Pattern - For a skirt you only need to take a few measures: your waist, your hips and the distance between the two. The length of the skirt,of course

Learn to sew an extremely flattering pencil skirt which will lovingly follow your womanly curves and enhance your figure.Easy sew skirt pattern with zipper

The free pdf sewing pattern I am sharing today is the Astrid midi pencil skirt. It is just another basic pencil skirt, spiced up with added accent from the oversized flap pockets and a slit at the front. The Astrid skirt is a versatile piece that can be dressed up or down depending on the occasion. It's a flattering silhouette that hugs the curves and accentuates the waistline. There are many ways to style a midi pencil skirt, depending on the occasion and personal preferences. Here are a…

DOWNLOAD LINK AT THE END OF THE POST Long time no see my friends, I have been quite busy with my growing small business, but I still keep an eye out on the comments and requests on my blog and Facebook page. I have received quite a number of requests from newbie sewists for a simple skirt design. And after a bit of procrastination, I am presenting the Layla midi pencil skirt – a very simple yet super beautiful piece of garment! This skirt is made from the very basic skirt pattern – but I…

Tutorial on how to draft the basic skirt pattern using your own measurements.This will then be the starting point for all kinds of different skirt styles.

Pencil skirts are quickly becoming one of my summer staples. I used to never wear them anywhere but to work or church, but lately I’ve realized that with a simple t-shirt, they’re perfect for lounging around the house, running errands, or transitioning easily to date night all while being super put together and comfortable. So […]

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In this post, I am going to show you how to make a pencil skirt. Drafting the pencil skirt pattern repeats many of the steps we followed to make the basic straight skirt. If you already know how to draft the straight skirt, you can scroll down to the end of this post. There are

Our readers love free skirt patterns, but sometimes it's so hard to keep track of all the different styles of skirts out there. If you can never remember the difference between a pencil skirt and an a-line, or are a beginner sewist, then you'll love our Know Your Skirts Guide! This printable sewing infographic gives you a diagram of some of the most popular styles of skirts, and can be printed off right at home, so that you can keep it handy while you search for sewing patterns. Download our…