CUTTER'S MUST
- From main fabric:
- 1. Skirt panel - 1 piece on fold
- 1. Skirt panel - 2 pieces
- 2. Waistband - 1 piece
- From FUSIBLE INTERFACING: waistband.
Sewing Instructions
Finishing instructions: Before hemming the skirt, let it hang on a hanger and re-mark the hemline.
- Stitch the back center seam and side seams, leaving a 20 cm opening for the ZIPPER at the top of the back center seam. Press SEAM ALLOWANCES open, press SEAM ALLOWANCES along the opening to the wrong side.
- Baste the ZIPPER from the inside so that the edges of the opening align over the ZIPPER teeth when the ZIPPER is closed. Stitch the ZIPPER, starting from the left edge of the opening, at a distance of 0.5 cm. Use a ZIPPER foot for this.
- Stitch the waistband right sides together to the upper edge of the skirt, with the SEAM ALLOWANCE on the right edge of the opening extending. Press the waistband attachment SEAM ALLOWANCES towards the waistband. Fold the waistband in half lengthwise, stitch the ends. Turn the waistband right side out, turn under the open edge and topstitch into the attachment seam.
- On the left end of the waistband, make a buttonhole. Sew a button to the right side.
- Press the hem SEAM ALLOWANCES to the wrong side, turn under and topstitch.
