My daughter wanted to make a new skirt, so yesterday so got out the sewing machine. She took a pair of pants that she didn’t want anymore, and turned them into a skirt.
Here’s the front:
And here’s the back:
Turning a pair of pants into a skirt only takes an hour or two, depending on how fast you work. The first one will take the longest. After that, they go quick.
Skirts can be expensive, if you can even find them anymore. And the ones that I have seen in the stores are way to short! Turning a pair of pants into a skirt can save you lots of money.
The Family Homestead has some nice pictures of skirts that they have made, as well as links to how-to’s.
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That is SO neat! Great job! :0)