The tiered skirt has quite a few panels so time was spent to match the panels and ensure all the fabric was facing the same way, a common mistake that isn't explained in sewing patterns. It is important to spend time studying the fabric pattern when buying the fabric and when cutting it. Dressmaking does not have quick shortcuts and time spent at the beginning of a project can make the whole process very enjoyable. The buttonhole panels and waistband are next...
The skirt is pinned to the mannikin for photographic purposes only. The 70s vibe is really in at the moment, so this skirt will look gorgeous later this year, especially with the petticoat pattern that is included in the pattern.
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AuthorJoanna Cox Marshall is a textile artist, designer and tutor in textiles & dressmaking. Archives
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