Project 005 Fitted Knit Skirt

Project Journal: Drafting and Sewing a Fitted Knit Skirt

In today’s post, I’ll share the details on drafting my own version of the Fitted Knit Skirt, including the fabric and supplies I used and basic…

Jan 2 •

How to draft a mitered corner hem slit

In this post, I'll show how to draft a fancy mitered corner hem facing for both 90-degree corners and other angled corners.

Dec 20, 2024 •

Drafting separate front and back knit skirt pieces

Building off last week's tutorial, I'll share how to customize the pattern pieces for a curvier shape.

Dec 12, 2024 •

How to Draft a Fitted Knit Skirt

In today's post, we'll draft a knit skirt fitted using negative ease and custom made to your measurements and desires.

Dec 6, 2024 •

Understanding Negative Ease and Fabric Stretch Percentage

In this post, I explain what ease means, why it's important for our clothing and how to measure Fabric Stretch Percentage.

Nov 27, 2024 •

Introducing Project 005—Fitted Knit Skirt

Our next project is a simple knit skirt that is fitted using negative ease and stretchy fabric.

Nov 22, 2024 •

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