Pleated/Gathered Side Slit Mermaid Skirt w/ Long Side Train PDF Sewing Pattern

Pleated/Gathered Side Slit Mermaid Skirt w/ Long Side Train PDF Sewing Pattern

Quick Guide YouTube Sewing Tutorial!

Link: https://youtu.be/Ht109eo2emo?si=CFFBeplWcfJUkUAk

Body measurements:

Bust: S= 32in M= 35in L= 38in.

Waist: S= 27in M= 30in L= 33in.

Hip: S= 38in M= 41n L= 44in.

8 yards suggested.

Prints in: US and A0

Suggested for printing A0: pdfplotting.com

-Tip: Add length to side panel for more dramatic effect.

Fabric :

Crepes, Stable Knits, Taffeta, Satin. Overlay: Lace, Sheers. Scrub fabric, Dashiki fabric / high volume fabrics. 4way stretch fabrics, jersey, spandex (Lycra). Stretch lace, ITY knit, jersey knit, rayon. Anything with a one or two way stretch, with at least 40-50% stretch in one direction, and good recovery (goes back to original shape after being stretched out).

Supplies:

Sewing machine – domestic or industrial Serger (optional) Fabric Fabric scissors Tailors chalk Pins Thread Measuring tape.

SKILL LEVEL

Skill level is subjective but to give you an idea I’d say intermediate level. Experience in sewing and working with patterns is needed. Beginners sewers welcome — meaning you should already understand basic sewing techniques, how to read a simple pattern, and feel comfortable using a sewing machine.