The Vintage Pocket Skirt
The Vintage Pocket Skirt
Class Description
In The Vintage Pocket Skirt, Shaerie Mead gives you step-by-step instructions for making a simple, yet stylish skirt.
Shaerie, of Sew L.A., has been teaching people how to sew since 2005. In this class, she’ll show you how to make one of her most popular garments. You’ll learn about:
- Reading and preparing the paper pattern
- Sewing pockets and the skirt body
- Interfacing, sewing, and attaching the waistband
- Finishing and hemming the skirt
Even if you have never sewn before, you’ll be able to follow along. Shaerie will explain sewing basics and she’ll help you make sense of the paper patterns that are part and parcel of garment-making.
Impress people with a handmade skirt that looks complicated but is actually pretty easy to construct with tips from The Vintage Pocket Skirt with Shaerie Mead.
Impress people with a handmade skirt that looks complicated but is actually pretty easy to construct with tips from The Vintage Pocket Skirt with Shaerie Mead.
Lessons
1Introduction & Overview of Skillset2Pattern Envelope Overview
3Measuring Your Body
4Cutting out the Pattern
5Understanding Fabric Anatomy
6Cutting out the Fabric
7Fusing the Interfacing
8Sewing the Pockets
9Sewing the Skirt Body
10Preparing the Waistband
11Attach the Waistband to the Skirt
12Creating the Casing & Inserting Elastic
13Finishing the Waistband
14Hemming the Skirt
15Modeling the Skirt