Pencil skirt diy

About 2 weeks ago I shared with you my T-shirt Pencil Skirt creation. At the time, I had not yet done a tutorial. Sometimes that happens to me... "What happens to you?" you might be asking. Well let's just say that sometimes I bust out a project too fast and too impatiently to take pictures, document, or write down how I even did it. You guys are in luck though. Again, I know you are curiously asking, "Why am I in luck?". Well you see you are in luck because the first one I made...the one…

Learn how to draft and sew a pencil skirt using your specific measurements.

Pencil skirts are quickly becoming one of my summer staples. I used to never wear them anywhere but to work or church, but lately I’ve realized that with a simple t-shirt, they’re perfect for lounging around the house, running errands, or transitioning easily to date night all while being super put together and comfortable. So […]

In this post, I am going to show you how to make a pencil skirt. Drafting the pencil skirt pattern repeats many of the steps we followed to make the basic straight skirt. If you already know how to draft the straight skirt, you can scroll down to the end of this post. There are

Pencil skirts are quickly becoming one of my summer staples. I used to never wear them anywhere but to work or church, but lately I’ve realized that with a simple t-shirt, they’re perfect for lounging around the house, running errands, or transitioning easily to date night all while being super put together and comfortable. So […]

Sponsored by Zappos SKIRT (made by me, tutorial below — similar here and here) || SHIRT || HEELS || BAG || SUNGLASSES || COCKTAIL RING When I was prepping for Fashion Week earlier this month, I bought this faux suede fabric. I’d planned to only use it to make a dress (which I did here), but […]

This is a tutorial for a clean looking stylish high waist pencil skirt, you can make this skirt both straight down or a bit flared in the bottom as I show in this tutorial, that might make it more …

Such a skirt is not difficult to sew

DOWNLOAD LINK AT THE END OF THE POST Long time no see my friends, I have been quite busy with my growing small business, but I still keep an eye out on the comments and requests on my blog and Facebook page. I have received quite a number of requests from newbie sewists for a simple skirt design. And after a bit of procrastination, I am presenting the Layla midi pencil skirt – a very simple yet super beautiful piece of garment! This skirt is made from the very basic skirt pattern – but I…

When I spotted this beautiful cobalt blue 2-way stretch fabric at G Street that reminds me of a flexible, lighter neoprene I immediately fell in…