Showing posts with label drape skirt. Show all posts
Showing posts with label drape skirt. Show all posts

15 August 2017

Stretch Skirt Block and Design Options

Following on from the Skirt Block and Design Options post I've separated skirt designs that use a stretch skirt block to start your pattern development. You can use my skirt block to make a stretch skirt block to use with all these pattern puzzle posts. Some of them have been sampled and those sample posts are also included here.

Click through for all the detail.

Click through to 'well-suited', the website blog, for all the pattern making goodness!

02 March 2017

Drape Skirt Patterns using my Skirt Block

Moving beyond your first skirt patterns to drape skirt patterns: 
To work with these more complex skirt patterns you would need to have confidence in your skirt block. By that I mean you know if fits because you've used it to make number of skirt patterns. A small fitting or shape error in your basic skirt block will have some impact on outcome of these skirts. Try my graded set of skirt blocks for any of these delicious drape skirt patterns. 

Drape Skirt Patterns

Click through to the well-suited Blog on my website for more detailed pattern making posts.  

Tell me which of these drape skirt designs is your favourite? Have you tried to make any of the pattern puzzle designs? If so then join my FB group STUDIO FARO MAKERS.  And don't forget to checkout all the garment blocks that are now available to use with my well-suited blog posts.

17 May 2016

Pattern Puzzle - Rectangle Drape Skirt

For this #PatternPuzzle post you have an elegant Drape Skirt that can be cut from a basic skirt block or any pencil skirt pattern. I've included some interesting seaming that works well with the drape feature that's included in the front left skirt.


Find all the pattern making detail here.

23 March 2015

Pattern Puzzle - Drape Skirt

This week's #PatternPuzzle is the simplest addition to a classic pencil skirt.  With the introduction of a front left side panel you are able to include the drape shape easily around the waist and into the panel seam.


For all the pattern making detail for the Drape Skirt jump across to the website blog.