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201 - Yasmin Yoke Skirt Pattern

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Category:

Sewing

Type:

Clothing

Fit:

Tall, Women, Petite

Item:

Skirt

Skill Level:

Novice

Basic Skills Necessary:

Sewing basic seams. Everything else is explained in the pattern.

Pattern Description:

Cute A-line shaped yoke skirt in two lengths, with curved front pockets. This skirt is perfect for everyday wear.
The skirt is designed to sit at the belly button and the yoke keeps any tummy fluff in.

The shorter length, which ends just above the knees (47 cm in size 38), is designed to look great to wear with flat shoes, such as ballet flats or boots " great for a day at the market, for shopping or for chasing the kids around.
The longer length that ends just below the knees (54 cm in size 38) looks great with heels. It's a true staple for a day at the office or for going out for lunch.

The skirt closes at centre back with an invisible zipper.

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

This pattern includes all sizes from 34 (hip = 90 cm/351/2") to 44 (hip=108 cm/411/2")

Materials:

This pattern is designed for woven fabric with or without stretch. You will need about 110 cm fabric that is 140 cm (55) wide. If you choose to cut the facing from a different fabric, you(tm)ll only need 90 cm of garment fabric (1 yard).
Fabric for the pocket lining " a soft lining or a remnant of poplin or soft cotton will be perfect. You need a piece that is about 25 cm x 50 cm.

You Will Also Need:

Thread to match your fabric.
Interfacing for the yoke facing.
An invisible zipper 25 cm long.
Invisible zipper presser foot. (If you don(tm)t have one, it(tm)s okay. There are plenty of tutorials online for setting in an invisible zipper without a speciality invisible zipper foot. Search for invisible zipper with regular zipper foot)
Zipper foot.