Burda Style For people who sew
Description
I improvised this project from two tutorials (Gertie’s Blog for Better Sewing, and Funkytime), and added piping and pockets according to the BurdaStyle Sewing Handbook’s instructions for the Skirt, variation #3.
Material Notes
100% hand-dyed indigo nankeen fabric I purchased in Shanghai.
Difficulty
Intermediate
Related Techniques
Categories
- Season
- Spring, Summer, Fall
- For
- Women
- Garment Type
- Skirt
- Style
- Classic, Mod, Other, Preppy, Vintage
- Material
- Cotton
Credits
- Gertie's gathered skirt tutorial
http://www.blogforbettersewing.com/2009/08/sew-full-gathered-skirt-part-one-make.html
- Funkytime's A-Line skirt tutorial
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Aug 20, 2013, 08.21 AMby cupandpenny
Thank you, Jodi! That is a high compliment.
Aug 17, 2013, 08.10 PMby Jodi Wade
You look like Audrey Hepburn with this skirt. Great that it has pockets.
Aug 14, 2013, 05.42 PMby SassyT
Love this skirt and the waistband is fab. https://www.facebook.com/SassySewingBees