Dirndl skirt – Sewing tutorial

Dirndl Skirt is your typical all-feminine gathered waist skirt – what comes to mind when you think of a skirt – the one with a tight waistband and some soft gathers of fabric around it forming the body of the skirt. It is just a rectangular fabric piece gathered into a waistband and is one … Read more

Mini Skirt Pattern – Free sewing pattern & tutorial

Parenting is hard work and patience, compassion, humility, selfless love and a big sense of humor are all prerequisites for parenthood. I did not know this when the kids were young and fumbled a lot along the way. But now that I know, they are almost past the age of even caring whether I have … Read more

An easy Skirt pattern for GIRLS with Frills

I want my little girl to be free and happy. And little girls are happiest when they are twirling in their pretty skirts like there is no tomorrow. This is the pattern for such a skirt – easy to make with an elastic waistband and pretty frills at the hem. Related post: Lolita skirt pattern … Read more

A basic Skirt Pattern : Sew a very simple straight skirt

Pants are alright but we all need a skirt to feel feminine and beautiful. Here is a tutorial that explains how you can make a simple skirt by drafting a basic skirt pattern and then sew it easily with step by step instructions.  Steps to sew the basic skirt Step 1 FRONT SKIRT BLOCK Measure … Read more