This is my first wearable piece that i have sewn, it was long and hard going but i really like the outcome. You can follow the steps I took to make the dress by reading the Beginner’s Sewing Blog here on BurdaStyle
Gingham
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Nov 22, 2009, 08.23 PMby Almatinka
The skirt looks fantastic!!!!! And I just finished my first decent wearable project too – so many mistakes! :-)
Nov 8, 2009, 03.30 AMby nuiwida23
Gorgeous (you and the skirt)! The length is perfect, I always have a tough time with that.
Sep 15, 2009, 04.34 PMby DaisyBisley
Your skirt looks great! Love the fabric
Sep 15, 2009, 09.44 AMby EmilyKate
Oh its so CUUUUUUUUUTE! You look really lovely. It’s a nice fresh chic look!
Sep 15, 2009, 05.18 AMby fabricaddict
It looks great – well done! I’m sure you will get lots of wear out of it and may it be the first skirt of many to come!
Sep 14, 2009, 05.08 PMby sewella
Your skirt has turned out great!!!
Sep 14, 2009, 04.16 PMby skwarynia
COngratulations!:) You look fab wearing this, really it suits you. I’ve read about making it, and i’m sure i will never work with this fabric:) Understand your problems, for me plain simply fabric is better. Hehe I’m lazy I know..:) Anyway congrats and I’m waiting for your another project!