This fifth edition of Free Pattern Friday features a free skirt tutorial with an elasticated waistband.
Bethany from Bethany Lynne Makes walks you through making your own tiered skirt that will fit perfectly into your spring and summer wardrobe.
It’s the ideal project for new sewists of all levels who want to use up some thrifted textiles or fabric from their stash!
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Elastic Waist Skirt Tutorial – Bethany Lynne Makes
photo credit: Bethany Lynne Makes
About this Free Skirt Tutorial
This skirt tutorial features tiers, pockets, and a wide elasticated waist for added comfort.
Bethany walks you through how to personalize this skirt to your liking! You can decide where to place the tiers and add or take away length!
This tutorial features detailed steps with photos, a list of materials you’ll need, and instructions on how to make the skirt a bit fuller if you wish.
photo credit: Bethany Lynne Makes
photo credit: Bethany Lynne Makes
Pattern Details
- Skill Level: Beginner-Friendly
- Yardage required: 2-3 yards depending on size
- Size Range: all sizes (sizes are based on the sewist’s measurements)
- Fabric Recommended:
- light to medium weight fabric, including cotton and linen or viscose and rayon for a lighter feel. (This pattern is perfect for thrifted or vintage duvet covers or bedsheets!)
- Where to get it: Follow along to the tutorial here.
photo credit: Bethany Lynne Makes
Why I love this pick –
I haven’t had the chance to sew this pattern yet, but I know it would be the perfect addition to any spring or summer wardrobe. Make it in a linen, linen blend, cotton, a deadstock fabric, or a thrifted textile!
The instructions for personalizing the tiers and skirt length will allow you to make so many variations that will fit perfectly into your me-made clothing collection.
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Have you made these yet?
Have you sewn along to this tutorial yet? I want to know! If you have, what fabric did you use? How did you find the instructions? Any tips to share?
If you haven’t, be sure to save this on Pinterest so you can make them later!
Stay tuned for next week’s pick. It’s a good one! 😉
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