Sew a skirt series Archives

Finishing your skirt and Sew A Skirt Tutorial Series roundup

By Deby | July 28, 2013 - 6:00 am |June 23, 2014 Clothes, Sewing, Skirts, Tutorials

Sew a Skirt Tutorial series from So Sew Easy. Pattern drafting, choosing fabric, darts, zippers, lining, hemming and more. Everything you need to learn to sew is here.

Welcome to Episode 11 in the How to Sew A Skirt Sew-along series. The subject for today is: Finishing your skirt and the Sew A Skirt Tutorial Series roundup We are on the final small step – your skirt is very nearly finished. If this is the first time you have … Continue reading →

Sewing an Invisible Hem – Sew A Skirt Series

By Deby | July 25, 2013 - 6:00 am |June 23, 2018 Clothes, Sewing, Sewing tutorials page, Skirts, Tutorials

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Sewing an Invisible Hem. Part of the Sew A Skirt beginners series from So Sew Easy.

Welcome to Episode 10 in the How to Sew A Skirt Sew-along series. The subject for today is: Sewing an Invisible Hem Our skirt is nearly finished. For me, it’s been a marathon of not just sewing, but taking notes, taking photos and blogging too. My new skirt is … Continue reading →

Lining a Skirt with Zipper – Sew A Skirt Series

By Deby | July 22, 2013 - 6:00 am |June 3, 2015 Clothes, Sewing, Sewing tutorials page, Skirts, Tutorials

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Sew a skirt lining with zipper. How to finish by machine with no hand sewing and no visible stitching on the inside. Part of the Sew A Skirt beginners series from So Sew Easy.

Welcome to Episode 9 in the How to Sew A Skirt Sew-along series. The subject for today is: Lining a Skirt with Zipper – part 2 If you have been following along in the Sew A Skirt series, then you have your basic skirt shape finished complete with … Continue reading →

Lining a skirt – Sew A Skirt Series

By Deby | July 19, 2013 - 6:00 am |November 26, 2017 Clothes, Sewing, Sewing tutorials page, Skirts, Tutorials

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How to sew a skirt. Full skirt sewing instructions from pattern drafting, to darts, zipper, lining and finishing. From So Sew Easy.

Welcome to Episode 8 in the How to Sew A Skirt Sew-along series. The subject for today is: Neaten your seams and lining a skirt, part 1 If you have been following along in the Sew A Skirt series, then you have your basic skirt shape finished complete with … Continue reading →

How to sew an invisible zipper – Sew A Skirt Series

By Deby | July 16, 2013 - 6:00 am |June 3, 2015 Clothes, Sewing, Sewing tutorials page, Skirts, Tutorials

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How to sew an invisible zipper. Part of the Sew A Skirt series from So Sew Easy.

Welcome to Episode 7 in the How to Sew A Skirt Sew-along series. The subject for today is: How to sew an invisible zipper A quick recap of what we have completed so far in case you have missed a step and need to review : Overview, tools and … Continue reading →

All about Zipper Feet – Sew A Skirt Series

By Deby | July 13, 2013 - 6:00 am |October 24, 2016 Clothes, Sewing, Sewing Machines and Accessories, Sewing tutorials page, Skirts, Tutorials

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Welcome to Episode 6 in the How to Sew A Skirt Sew-along series. The subject for today is: All about Zipper Feet What do those Zipper Feet do? If you plan to sew any kind of woven garment you will usually need to include a closure of some sort … Continue reading →

How to Sew Darts – How to Sew A Skirt Series

By Deby | July 10, 2013 - 6:00 am |October 24, 2016 Clothes, Sewing, Sewing Patterns and Techniques, Sewing tutorials page, Skirts, Tutorials

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How to sew darts perfectly. From the Sew A Skirt beginners tutorial series from So Sew Easy.

Welcome to Episode 5 in the How to Sew A Skirt Sew-along series. The subject for today is: How to sew darts Let’s recap so far How are you enjoying the Sew A Skirt series so far? If you are new to sewing you may already have learned a lot about … Continue reading →

How to mark darts – How to Sew A Skirt Series

By Deby | July 7, 2013 - 6:00 am |October 24, 2016 Clothes, Sewing, Sewing Patterns and Techniques, Sewing tutorials page, Skirts, Tutorials

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How to mark darts. Part of the Sew A Skirt beginners tutorial series from So Sew Easy. I never thought of doing it this way - quick, easy and accurate!

Welcome to Episode 4 in the How to Sew A Skirt Sew-along series. The subject for today is: How to mark darts A quick recap of what we have completed so far in case you have missed a step and need to review : Overview, tools and equipment and … Continue reading →

Pattern matching and cutting fabric – Sew A Skirt Series

By Deby | July 4, 2013 - 6:00 am |October 24, 2016 Clothes, Sewing, Sewing Patterns and Techniques, Sewing tutorials page, Skirts, Tutorials

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Sew A Skirt series from So Sew Easy. All about laying out and cutting fabric, pattern matching and grain lines. Great beginners series.

Welcome to Episode 3 in the How to Sew A Skirt Sew-along series. The subjects for today are: Cutting your fabric and pattern matching. How to cut out your fabric Well let’s take a look at fabric. You might have bought something plain without a design like the … Continue reading →

The skirt pattern, ease and seam allowances – How to Sew A Skirt Series

By Deby | July 1, 2013 - 6:00 am |June 3, 2015 Clothes, Free patterns, Sewing, Skirts, Tutorials

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Welcome to Episode 2 in the How to Sew A Skirt Sew-along series. The subjects for today are: Drafting your custom fit pattern, and all about ease and seam allowances. Drafting your custom fit skirt pattern I admit it – I’m a funny shape. No hourglass figure for … Continue reading →

How to choose fabric – How to Sew A Skirt series

By Deby | June 27, 2013 - 6:00 am |November 16, 2017 Clothes, Fabrics, Sewing, Sewing tutorials page, Skirts, Tutorials

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How to choose fabric - part of the Sew A Skirt series on So Sew Easy

Welcome to Episode 1 in the How to Sew A Skirt Sew-along series. The subject for today is: Overview, tools and equipment and how to choose fabric. Overview Let’s have a look at the skirt we are going to make together. It’s a simple skirt but flattering and versatile. … Continue reading →

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