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How to Make a Basic Skirt

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    1. Drafting a Basic Skirt Pattern | Pt 1
    A lesson with Professor Pincushion
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    Want to design yourself the perfect skirt? In this lesson, part one of four, learn how to take measurements and start draft the front of your skirt block.

    Drafting a Basic Skirt Pattern | Pt 1
    with Professor Pincushion

    Want to design yourself the perfect skirt? In this lesson, part one of four, learn how to take measurements and start draft the front of your skirt block.

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    2. Drafting a Basic Skirt Pattern | Pt 2
    A lesson with Professor Pincushion
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    Finish up the front of your skirt block! Learn how to draft the hip curve and create darts for the waistline before moving onto the back of your pattern.

    Drafting a Basic Skirt Pattern | Pt 2
    with Professor Pincushion

    Finish up the front of your skirt block! Learn how to draft the hip curve and create darts for the waistline before moving onto the back of your pattern.

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    3. Drafting a Basic Skirt Pattern | Pt 3
    A lesson with Professor Pincushion
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    Once you have finished the front of your skirt block, making the back is easy. Get started in part of three of this series on pattern making.

    Drafting a Basic Skirt Pattern | Pt 3
    with Professor Pincushion

    Once you have finished the front of your skirt block, making the back is easy. Get started in part of three of this series on pattern making.

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    4. Drafting a Basic Skirt Pattern | Pt 4
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    Time to put the finishing touches on your skirt block and make a muslin out of it! In the final part of this series, add the waistband and buttonhole.

    Drafting a Basic Skirt Pattern | Pt 4
    with Professor Pincushion

    Time to put the finishing touches on your skirt block and make a muslin out of it! In the final part of this series, add the waistband and buttonhole.

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    5. Basic Skirt Assembly | Pt 1
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    Use your basic skirt block to sew a brand new piece of DIY clothing! Professor Pincushion shows you how to cut the essential pieces and sew darts.

    Basic Skirt Assembly | Pt 1
    with Professor Pincushion

    Use your basic skirt block to sew a brand new piece of DIY clothing! Professor Pincushion shows you how to cut the essential pieces and sew darts.

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    johnson t
    thank you for your free lesson
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    shirley s
    Hi, love your tutorial. Just wondering where you can order the dotted pattern paper online? Thanks for your reply.
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    Professor Pincushion
    I picked mine up at Moods but if you search "alphanumeric pattern paper" you can find it at other places online. http://www.moodfabrics.com/notions/sewing-supplies/pattern-paper.html
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    Maxine W
    Great lesson. Will join later. Thanks.
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    Professor Pincushion
    Thanks for watching :)
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    Emma F
    Very informative and enlighten.
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    Professor Pincushion
    Thank you! When you finish, please post a picture :)
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    Ethel D
    teacher is terrific; too bad i can' afford to finish lessons!
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    Professor Pincushion
    Thanks for the compliment! I hope when you have some extra cash, you'll come back to finish :)
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