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Here is our newest Free pattern: The Gathered Skirt Pattern.

This pattern is available in all sizes (please check out measurement chart below)

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MATERIALS:

1. 1 1/2 yard of woven fabric
2. Coordinating thread
3. Twin needle
4. 2 Medium size metallic rings

MEASUREMENT CHART:

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. 
2.  Place both back pieces together, right sides facing and sew the center back seam with a 3/8 inch seam allowance.
3. LACE BOTH BACK PIECES TOGETHER, RIGHT SIDES FACING AND SEW THE CENTER BACK SEAM WITH A 3/8 INCH SEAM ALLOWANCE.
4. Press flat
5. Now place the back skirt with the front skirt together, right sides facing and stitch them together with a 3/8 inch seam allowance.
6. Press the seams flat again.
7. Gathered the front skirt pattern by machine basting the skirt, until the front and back skirt pieces are the same width.
8. Now place two waistband pieces together, right sides facing and pin them together on both side seams
9. Stitch the waistband with a 3/8 inch seam allowance.
10. Then, stitch the other waistband pieces together as instruction number 7
11. After this, place both waistband pieces together and stitch them with a 3/8 inch seam allowance on the top
12. Turn the waistband to the right side of the fabric
13. Now, place the skirt and the waistband together, right sides facing.
14. Pin the top of the skirt and the bottom of the waistband together
15. Stitch the waistband and the skirt together with a 3/8 inch seam allowance
16. Press the seams flat
17. Now set the skirt aside and bring the strap to the table
18. FOLD THE STRAPS in half and press it flat.
19. Then, open it again and fold the belt loops to the inside of the fabric.  Press again.
20. After this, fold them again in half and press. Finally stitch the sides, top and bottom of the loops with a 1/8 inch seam allowance.
21. Place the strap around the waistband and insert both rings into one end of the strap.
22. Double fold the strap and stitch it with 1/8 inch seam allowance.

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