Home / Girls / Skirts / #7088 Skirt with patch pockets
Difficulty: *
You will need: denim; fusing; 1 zipper; 1 button.
Attention! Fabric consumption varies depending on the size of garment. First of all, print out paper patterns and lay them out at the width of fabric/ knit you plan to use, to see how much fabric you will need.
When sewing the garment, pay attention to notches- they must coincide.
Cutting
Fabric:
1. Waistband - 1 detail
2. Left front part -1 detail
3. Right front part - 1 detail
4. Side front panel - 2 details
5. Center back panel - 2 details
6. Side back panel - 2 details
7. Belt loop - 1 detail
8. Button catch - 1 detail
9. Side pocket - 2 details
10. Side pocket - 4 details
11. Pocket side part - 2 details
Fusing: flap, waistband, button catch.
Instructions
1. Apply the fusing to wring side of flap, waistband, button catch.
2. Lay flap details right sides together and overstitch along outer contour. Turn the flap right side out through upper open edge. Topstitch at 0.5 cm (3/16") from flap edge.
3. Stitch side seams of side front/side back parts and serge them. Press the seam backwards.
4. Mark pocket place on side part. Press inverted pleat into pocket. Serge pocket upper edge, fold it under and topstitch. Stitch front pocket side part to pocket. Serge joining seam. Trim pocket side part upper edge, fold it under and topstitch at 1 cm (3/8") from edge. Stitch pocket side part to skirt side part.
5. Stitch front/back relieve seams so that pocket side part enters the relieve seam. Serge relieve seams and press it towards front/back panels center. Topstitch at 0.5 cm from relieve seam. Fix side part and the pocket with vertical stitch.
6. Mark pocket place on front part. Topstitch pocket according to marks. Fold the flap into right side and topstitch it at 0.5 cm from topstitching.
7. Stitch back panel middle edge. Serge back panel middle seam and press it.
8. Serge front panel middle edge. Stitch front panel middle edge between closure notch and hem and press the seam.
9. Press one-piece closure facing into wrong side. Stitch the zipper under closure allowance (left edge). Stitch zipper free braid to right one-piece facing. Fold button catch along the center and overstitch it along two sides. Turn button catch right side out and press it, serge button catch side edge. Stitch button catch to closure left allowance. Topstitch slit right edge (catch facing).
10. Fold belt loop along the center wrong side out, adjust edges and overstitch at 0.5-0.7 cm (3/16") from edges. Then turn it right side out, placing the seam or making an edging of 0.1-0.2-cm (1/16") width into wrong side, and press.
11. Press the waistband along the center right side out. Serge waistband lower edge. Cut elastic braid according to size and topstitch on waistband at two sides (from front/back belt loops level). Cut belt loops according to size and topstitch them on waistband on marking. Stitch waistband raw edge to garment. Overstitch waistband ends. Slash extra fabric and turn ends right side out. Topstitch sergeed edge on seam joining the waistband. Topstitch belt loops on waistband upper edge.
12. Serge garment hem, fold in into wrong side and topstitch. Make buttonhole into waistband. Sew the button.