How to Make a Dress | Dressmaking Classes
Project 2 – Sew a Skirt
Now that you know how to make your own pattern, go grab a skirt from your own wardrobe (or a sister’s or a friend’s), and make your own version using the skillset you just learned! This sewing tutorial will show you how to sew a skirt. Once you know how to sew a skirt, just add a top and you’re ready to make a dress! This is our 2nd project, gather your supplies and get started!
In this lesson you will learn:
- How to make a basic elastic skirt with only 1 yard of fabric
- How to cut your fabric
- How to sew a skirt
- How to finish your garment
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Instead of cutting next to the seam to insert the elastic, wouldn’t it have been easier to leave a small section of the waist band open then inserted the elastic and hand stitched that little bit closed?