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Mark the length for the back slit and pin above that area for sewing.

. Step 1 Fold the waistband in half matching short sides. Stretch the elastic to fit the raw edges of the skirt and pin in between each mark. Stitch only the area in between the zipper and the slit.

Sew near the edge of the raw edges. Measure the length of your skirt leaving a seam allowance of at least 1 inch at the bottom for hemming. Marking the seam allowance.

Inserting the zipper into the pencil skirt 5. Place 2 pins at the bottom zipper mark. Measure elastic around your waist make it not too tight and insert elastic into the waistband.

Fold the elastic and fabric over inside the skirt enclosing the elastic. The width across the top of your cut pieces needs to be half your waist measurement plus a seam allowance. You might have to stretch the elastic slightly while sewing to fit the fabric.

Mark your waist measurement divided by 4 plus add an extra inch for darts. Whether Its Home Improvement Or Fun DIY Etsy Has The Supplies For You. Step 2 Fold the waistband in half matching the wrong sides of the fabric.

You should have a circle band now. Marking the waist of the pencil skirt. You can trace around a skirt you already own to get an idea of the size or cut freehand like I did.

You are ready to sew. Ad Free Return Stylish Trendy Womens Clothing Register And Get 15 Off Shop Now. Press the seam allowances facing downwards towards the hem of the skirt.

Lay your sweater out completely flat and cutting through both layers cut out the shape of your skirt. Stitch down the short side. Free Shipping Return SHEIN Offers Womens Clothing to Fit Your Style Needs.

Now we have to finish the hem. Step 3 With Right Sides Together RST place the skirt front and skirt back on a flat surface. With a zigzag stitch sew the elastic to the skirt fabric.

Insert the zipper On the open back center seam mark the position for the zipper 1½ inches down on the waistband. Mark both the skirt length and the seam allowance across the width of the fabric. And the shape you cut.

Overlap the ends of the elastic about ½ inch and sew the overlapping ends together.

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