{"id":12348,"date":"2014-11-23T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-11-23T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/?p=12348"},"modified":"2019-04-13T11:33:18","modified_gmt":"2019-04-13T15:33:18","slug":"show-flare-a-line-skirt-pattern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/show-flare-a-line-skirt-pattern\/","title":{"rendered":"Show Some Flare A-Line Skirt Pattern &#8211; POTM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"550\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage-1.jpg\" alt=\"A-line skirt pattern. Great pockets and very clear step by step video with lots of tips to get a great fit on this skirt.\" class=\"wp-image-13563 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage-1.jpg 550w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage-1-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 550px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 550\/550;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage-1.jpg\" alt=\"A-line skirt pattern. Great pockets and very clear step by step video with lots of tips to get a great fit on this skirt.\" class=\"wp-image-13563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage-1.jpg 550w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage-1-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>I've had a request for a skirt with pockets, and something that doesn't need stretch fabrics because I know some are still a little reluctant to sew with knits. So I'm happy to oblige this month with a practical A-line skirt pattern, including set-in pockets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Features<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Flattering A-line shape<\/li><li>Easy to sew &#8211; no darts!<\/li><li>Lowered waist<\/li><li>Set-in pockets &#8211; the easy way<\/li><li>At the top of the knee as standard, lengthen or shorten as needed.<\/li><li>In sizes&nbsp;34-50 inch hip<\/li><li>Video tutorial<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Great news &#8211; this pattern is easy. So long as you can sew a zipper, you can get a great result with this skirt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"325\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage-2.jpg\" alt=\"A-line skirt pattern. Great pockets and very clear step by step video with lots of tips to get a great fit on this skirt.\" class=\"wp-image-13564 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage-2.jpg 650w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage-2-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage-2-500x250.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage-2-150x75.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 650px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 650\/325;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"325\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage-2.jpg\" alt=\"A-line skirt pattern. Great pockets and very clear step by step video with lots of tips to get a great fit on this skirt.\" class=\"wp-image-13564\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage-2.jpg 650w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage-2-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage-2-500x250.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage-2-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>As usual, there's a video as well as the step by step photo instruction and I'll give you all my tips on how to get a good result with the minimum of fuss, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>how to fit before adding the pockets (can save trouble later!)<\/li><li>a new easier way to sew set-in pockets<\/li><li>how to get a nice square edge at the top of your zipper and waistband with no trimming and poking<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"550\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage-.jpg\" alt=\"A-line skirt pattern. Great pockets and very clear step by step video with lots of tips to get a great fit on this skirt.\" class=\"wp-image-13566 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage-.jpg 550w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage--300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage--500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage--150x150.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 550px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 550\/550;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage-.jpg\" alt=\"A-line skirt pattern. Great pockets and very clear step by step video with lots of tips to get a great fit on this skirt.\" class=\"wp-image-13566\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage-.jpg 550w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage--300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage--500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage--150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><div id=\"mab-135687\" class=\"magic-action-box mab-type-sales-box mab-id-13568 mabstyle-mab-lead use-mab-button-default mab-fields-layout-default mab-responsive\" data-mabid=\"13568\" data-trackid=\"13568\" data-type=\"sales-box\" data-track=\"1\" ><div class=\"mab-pad mab-wrap mab-aside-left mab-aside-type-image\"><div class=\"mab-aside\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage-1.jpg\" alt=\"Opt In Image\" width=\"175\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 550px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 550\/550;width: 175px;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Collage-1.jpg\" alt=\"Opt In Image\" width=\"175\" style=\" width: 175px;\" \/><\/noscript><\/div><div class=\"mab-content\"><div class=\"mab-heading\">Buy the Show Some Flare skirt pattern<\/div><div class=\"mab-main-copy\"><p>Take a look at the Show Some Flare a-line skirt pattern. \u00a0Lowered waist skirt with center back zipper and easy to sew pockets. \u00a0Make it light and floaty for summer or add a little length and a thicker fabric for winter-warm.<\/p><p>Buy the pattern from Payhip and keep it safely in your pattern library there until you are ready to sew.<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"mab-main-action-wrap\"><a class=\"mab-main-button mab-button-type-css3 mab-button-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/l\/flareskirt\" style=\"\" >Go to the Show Some Flare Skirt Pattern<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"clear\" style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pattern Rating<\/strong> &#8211; The pattern testers were split 50\/50 on whether this should be a beginner or intermediate pattern. &nbsp;Take a look at the video and decide if this is for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Watch me sew the Show Some Flare&nbsp;A-line skirt pattern<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"730\" height=\"411\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Jd6czbDgXA0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" gesture=\"media\" allowfullscreen src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<strong>Subscribe to the YouTube channel:<\/strong>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/apis.google.com\/js\/platform.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div class=\"g-ytsubscribe\" data-channel=\"debyatsoseweasy\" data-layout=\"full\" data-count=\"default\"><\/div>\r\n&nbsp;\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Pattern Testing Team show some flare!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Judy at <a href=\"http:\/\/stoneylonesomesewworks.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stoney Lonesome Sew Works<\/a><\/strong> &#8211;&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Really enjoyed this pattern. Very easy, clear instructions both in print and on the video. I thought of a lot of pattern hacks while sewing the skirt. &nbsp;[Judy will be showing us a tutorial soon about how to add a lining to this skirt to make it winter-warm for those of you in cold weather.]<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"325\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Judy.jpg\" alt=\"Judy\" class=\"wp-image-13537 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Judy.jpg 650w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Judy-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Judy-500x250.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Judy-150x75.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 650px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 650\/325;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"325\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Judy.jpg\" alt=\"Judy\" class=\"wp-image-13537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Judy.jpg 650w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Judy-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Judy-500x250.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Judy-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Diya at <a href=\"http:\/\/thehobbyharbor.blogspot.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the Hobby Harbor<\/a><\/strong> &#8211;&nbsp;<span data-sheets-value=\"[null,2,&quot;The pockets are nice. This is good for beginners. But if you are an advanced beginner like me(I hope I really am). Then it is good to refresh your skirt making skills. I enjoyed making it&quot;]\" data-sheets-userformat=\"[null,null,771,[null,0],[null,2,16773836],null,null,null,null,null,null,1,0]\">The pockets are nice. This is good for beginners. But if you are an advanced beginner like me(I hope I really am). Then it is good to refresh your skirt making skills. I enjoyed making it. &nbsp;I added a simple bodice to mine to make an easy dress &#8211; worked great.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"521\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Diya.jpg\" alt=\"Diya\" class=\"wp-image-13539 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Diya.jpg 550w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Diya-300x284.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Diya-500x474.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Diya-150x142.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 550px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 550\/521;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"521\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Diya.jpg\" alt=\"Diya\" class=\"wp-image-13539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Diya.jpg 550w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Diya-300x284.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Diya-500x474.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Diya-150x142.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Theresa from the DIY Page<\/strong> &#8211;&nbsp;<span data-sheets-value=\"[null,2,&quot;Easy skirt, very versatile. Love how the pockets came out. &quot;]\" data-sheets-userformat=\"[null,null,515,[null,0],[null,2,16773836],null,null,null,null,null,null,null,0]\">Easy skirt, very versatile. Love how the pockets came out.&nbsp;<span data-sheets-value=\"[null,2,&quot;The video was great. I will be doing my pockets this way from now on!&quot;]\" data-sheets-userformat=\"[null,null,771,[null,0],[null,2,16773836],null,null,null,null,null,null,1,0]\">The video was great. I will be doing my pockets this way from now on!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"325\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Theresa1.jpg\" alt=\"A-line skirt pattern\" class=\"wp-image-13540 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Theresa1.jpg 650w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Theresa1-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Theresa1-500x250.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Theresa1-150x75.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 650px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 650\/325;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"325\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Theresa1.jpg\" alt=\"A-line skirt pattern\" class=\"wp-image-13540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Theresa1.jpg 650w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Theresa1-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Theresa1-500x250.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Theresa1-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jane<\/strong> &#8211;&nbsp;<span data-sheets-value=\"[null,2,&quot;I was very excited to sew this skirt. I love the look of an A-line skirt. This skirt was very different. I hadn't seen this type of pocket before. I thought it looked very cute. I liked that there were only a few basic pattern pieces to work with. The skirt seemed like it was going to be fun and easy to sew. (and it was!) &quot;]\" data-sheets-userformat=\"[null,null,771,[null,0],[null,2,16773836],null,null,null,null,null,null,1,0]\">I was very excited to sew this skirt. I love the look of an A-line skirt. This skirt was very different. I hadn't seen this type of pocket before. I thought it looked very cute. I liked that there were only a few basic pattern pieces to work with. The skirt seemed like it was going to be fun and easy to sew. (and it was!) &nbsp;<\/span><span data-sheets-value=\"[null,2,&quot;I was very excited to sew this skirt. I love the look of an A-line skirt. This skirt was very different. I hadn't seen this type of pocket before. I thought it looked very cute. I liked that there were only a few basic pattern pieces to work with. The skirt seemed like it was going to be fun and easy to sew. (and it was!) &quot;]\" data-sheets-userformat=\"[null,null,771,[null,0],[null,2,16773836],null,null,null,null,null,null,1,0]\">I will admit, I really dislike putting in waistbands. They make me nervous. I just have a really tough time with them. This pattern was easy to follow and the waistband went in with a minimum of stress and troub<\/span><span data-sheets-value=\"[null,2,&quot;I was very excited to sew this skirt. I love the look of an A-line skirt. This skirt was very different. I hadn't seen this type of pocket before. I thought it looked very cute. I liked that there were only a few basic pattern pieces to work with. The skirt seemed like it was going to be fun and easy to sew. (and it was!) &quot;]\" data-sheets-userformat=\"[null,null,771,[null,0],[null,2,16773836],null,null,null,null,null,null,1,0]\">le for m<\/span><span data-sheets-value=\"[null,2,&quot;I was very excited to sew this skirt. I love the look of an A-line skirt. This skirt was very different. I hadn't seen this type of pocket before. I thought it looked very cute. I liked that there were only a few basic pattern pieces to work with. The skirt seemed like it was going to be fun and easy to sew. (and it was!) &quot;]\" data-sheets-userformat=\"[null,null,771,[null,0],[null,2,16773836],null,null,null,null,null,null,1,0]\">e.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-sheets-value=\"[null,2,&quot;I think showing a version of the skirt with the pockets a contrasting color to the skirt. It would be so cute with another color peeking out of the skirt. Of course, I thought of this AFTER I had already sewn up my sample skirt.\\n\\nI really enjoyed the pockets on this skirt. I love the look as well. I think this skirt could easily become a staple pattern in a wardrobe.&quot;]\" data-sheets-userformat=\"[null,null,771,[null,0],[null,2,16773836],null,null,null,null,null,null,1,0]\">I think showing a version of the skirt with the pockets a contrasting color to the skirt would be nice. It would be so cute with another color peeking out of the skirt. Of course, I thought of this AFTER I had already sewn up my sample skirt. &nbsp;I really enjoyed the pockets on this skirt. I love the look as well. I think this skirt could easily become a staple pattern in a wardrobe.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"451\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jane.jpg\" alt=\"A-line skirt pattern\" class=\"wp-image-13541 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jane.jpg 600w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jane-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jane-500x376.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jane-150x113.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/451;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"451\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jane.jpg\" alt=\"A-line skirt pattern\" class=\"wp-image-13541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jane.jpg 600w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jane-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jane-500x376.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jane-150x113.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Emma<\/strong> &#8211;&nbsp;<span data-sheets-value=\"[null,2,&quot;Very simple and straightforward - elegant and timeless. Will work as casual or smart&quot;]\" data-sheets-userformat=\"[null,null,771,[null,0],[null,2,16773836],null,null,null,null,null,null,1,0]\">Very simple and straightforward &#8211; elegant and timeless. Will work as casual or smart. &nbsp;<span data-sheets-value=\"[null,2,&quot;Pattern went together easily - as usual&quot;]\" data-sheets-userformat=\"[null,null,515,[null,0],[null,2,16773836],null,null,null,null,null,null,null,0]\">Pattern went together easily &#8211; as usual. [Emma teamed her skirt with the <a title=\"\u2018Give me a shrug\u2019 Top pattern \u2013 POTM\" href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/give-shrug-top-pattern\/\">Give Me A Shrug<\/a> top for work.]<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-so-sew-easy\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"I8ci6HxiVY\"><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/give-shrug-top-pattern\/\">&#8216;Give me a shrug' Top pattern &#8211; POTM<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content lazyload\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/give-shrug-top-pattern\/embed\/#?secret=I8ci6HxiVY\" data-secret=\"I8ci6HxiVY\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;&#8216;Give me a shrug' Top pattern &#8211; POTM&#8221; &#8212; So Sew Easy\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"325\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Emma.jpg\" alt=\"A-line skirt pattern\" class=\"wp-image-13543 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Emma.jpg 650w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Emma-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Emma-500x250.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Emma-150x75.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 650px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 650\/325;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"325\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Emma.jpg\" alt=\"A-line skirt pattern\" class=\"wp-image-13543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Emma.jpg 650w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Emma-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Emma-500x250.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Emma-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Becky<\/strong> &#8211; &nbsp;<span data-sheets-value=\"[null,2,&quot;Very cute. Love the pockets.&quot;]\" data-sheets-userformat=\"[null,null,515,[null,0],[null,2,16773836],null,null,null,null,null,null,null,0]\">Very cute. Love the pockets.&nbsp;<span data-sheets-value=\"[null,2,&quot;I think the pattern instructions were very clear. I went back and forth between the PDF instructions and the video.&quot;]\" data-sheets-userformat=\"[null,null,515,[null,0],[null,2,16773836],null,null,null,null,null,null,null,0]\">I think the pattern instructions were very clear. I went back and forth between the PDF instructions and the video.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"403\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Becky1.jpg\" alt=\"A-line skirt pattern\" class=\"wp-image-13546 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Becky1.jpg 550w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Becky1-300x220.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Becky1-500x366.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Becky1-150x110.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 550px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 550\/403;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"403\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Becky1.jpg\" alt=\"A-line skirt pattern\" class=\"wp-image-13546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Becky1.jpg 550w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Becky1-300x220.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Becky1-500x366.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Becky1-150x110.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Linda &nbsp;<\/strong>&#8211;&nbsp;<span data-sheets-value=\"[null,2,&quot;I love skirt for summer! or to wear to the office with a blazer or cardigan. I think they are very versatile. I love the A-line skirt I think it's the most flattering one to most body shape. I was not sure about the pockets as they usually don't sit right. I usually don't make them but I was very surprised how these one stay in place and don't add any puckers to the skirt. I love the way the waistband is made so it gives you a chance to adjust your skirt even after the waistband is on if you are not sure about your size or shape. For my body shape because of sway back, a low waistband is usually not a good fit but I was willing to try it and I was able to adjust it very easily to make it fit very well.\\n&quot;]\" data-sheets-userformat=\"[null,null,771,[null,0],[null,2,16773836],null,null,null,null,null,null,1,0]\">I love skirt for summer! or to wear to the office with a blazer or cardigan. I think they are very versatile. I love the A-line skirt I think it's the most flattering one to most body shape. I was not sure about the pockets as they usually don't sit right. I usually don't make them but I was very surprised how these one stay in place and don't add any puckers to the skirt. I love the way the waistband is made so it gives you a chance to adjust your skirt even after the waistband is on if you are not sure about your size or shape. For my body shape because of sway back, a low waistband is usually not a good fit but I was willing to try it and I was able to adjust it very easily to make it fit very well.<br><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks for the nice pattern. That will be a pattern that I go to very often as it can be made with so many type of fabric.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"325\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Linda1.jpg\" alt=\"A-line skirt pattern\" class=\"wp-image-13557 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Linda1.jpg 650w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Linda1-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Linda1-500x250.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Linda1-150x75.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 650px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 650\/325;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"325\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Linda1.jpg\" alt=\"A-line skirt pattern\" class=\"wp-image-13557\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Linda1.jpg 650w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Linda1-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Linda1-500x250.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Linda1-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Robin at The Pattern Tester<\/strong> &#8211;&nbsp;<span data-sheets-value=\"[null,2,&quot;I like the style of the skirt, and the addition of the pockets. It's a flattering skirt, and makes for a great staple piece for anyone's wardrobe. I wanted the pockets to be noticed more, so I used a contrasting colour so they are more noticeable. The instructions are very straight forward, and the video is very helpful.&quot;]\" data-sheets-userformat=\"[null,null,769,[null,0],null,null,null,null,null,null,null,1,0]\">I like the style of the skirt, and the addition of the pockets. It's a flattering skirt, and makes for a great staple piece for anyone's wardrobe. I wanted the pockets to be noticed more, so I used a contrasting colour so they are more noticeable. The instructions are very straight forward, and the video is very helpful.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"339\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Robin-1.jpg\" alt=\"A-line skirt pattern\" class=\"wp-image-13559 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Robin-1.jpg 550w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Robin-1-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Robin-1-500x308.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Robin-1-150x92.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 550px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 550\/339;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"339\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Robin-1.jpg\" alt=\"A-line skirt pattern\" class=\"wp-image-13559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Robin-1.jpg 550w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Robin-1-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Robin-1-500x308.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Robin-1-150x92.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Diane C&nbsp;at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/TwoChickletsSewShop\/159095290838928?ref=bookmarks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Two Chicklets Sew Shop<\/a><\/strong> &#8211;&nbsp;<span data-sheets-value=\"[null,2,&quot;This is such a cute skirt with unique pockets! I haven't made this type of pocket before now. It was so easy to do and ended up nice and neat. I love my new skirt!&quot;]\" data-sheets-userformat=\"[null,null,769,[null,0],null,null,null,null,null,null,null,1,0]\">This is such a cute skirt with unique pockets! I haven't made this type of pocket before now. It was so easy to do and ended up nice and neat. I love my new skirt!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"325\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Diane-c-b.jpg\" alt=\"A-line skirt pattern\" class=\"wp-image-13560 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Diane-c-b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Diane-c-b-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Diane-c-b-500x250.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Diane-c-b-150x75.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 650px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 650\/325;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"325\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Diane-c-b.jpg\" alt=\"A-line skirt pattern\" class=\"wp-image-13560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Diane-c-b.jpg 650w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Diane-c-b-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Diane-c-b-500x250.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Diane-c-b-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jemma<\/strong> &#8211;&nbsp;<span data-sheets-value=\"[null,2,&quot;I really like the pattern. Pretty and simple. The pockets are a great addition. &quot;]\" data-sheets-userformat=\"[null,null,515,[null,0],[null,2,16776960],null,null,null,null,null,null,null,0]\">I really like the pattern. Pretty and simple. The pockets are a great addition.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"415\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jemma.jpg\" alt=\"Jemma\" class=\"wp-image-13679 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jemma.jpg 550w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jemma-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jemma-500x377.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jemma-150x113.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 550px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 550\/415;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"415\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jemma.jpg\" alt=\"Jemma\" class=\"wp-image-13679\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jemma.jpg 550w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jemma-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jemma-500x377.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Jemma-150x113.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Thank you ladies &#8211; your skirts look fabulous.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve had a request for a skirt with pockets, and something that doesn&#8217;t need stretch fabrics because I know some are still a little reluctant to sew with knits. So I&#8217;m happy to oblige this month with a practical A-line skirt pattern, including set-in pockets. Features: Flattering A-line shape Easy \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/show-flare-a-line-skirt-pattern\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":309,"featured_media":13563,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wds_primary_category":0},"categories":[5,92,62,91,4,10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12348"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/309"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12348"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56016,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12348\/revisions\/56016"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}