Thursday 29 April 2010

One Week Challenge - Day One

SKIRT ONE
My challenge for this week was to make one skirt a day. here is my first skirt, it is made out of linen one of my favourite fabric. It has 7 panels and will fit a size UK14 Love to know what you think of it.
ONE WEEK CHALLENGE

Front View

Back View

Pressing the seams

Sewing panels together

10 comments:

Anonymous said...

That's lovely - did you make it from a pattern or design it yourself?

Unknown said...

I love the pattern on this skirt. I'd love to see it on an actual person just because it looks slim in the hips and with a slight flair as it falls.

cheeky rose said...

Hi fuelforbodyandsoul, thanks for you comment. I have adapted it from one of my favourite skirts, Pleats and this shape is my fav There is a cream one on Etsy
http://www.etsy.com/listing/37438883/cream-panel-skirt-plus-size

cheeky rose said...

Nik Star its not in my size so I cant model, but I will try and get someone. I agree its alway nice to see it live on someone. Thanks for looking

Debbiedoos said...

Oh it is pretty, the print and colors are fantastic, I can see that being very slimming...YOu are very talented to sew like this!

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Unknown said...

je t'aime that skirt is beautiful, if this is the standard to expect from your challenge I am very impressed, any clues on what skirt no. 2 is going to look like???

Kirsten said...

Wow!! Very lovely! You have great talent...I love the style and the fabric of this.....

Unknown said...

Okay, I'm going to need that exact skirt in a size US18... OMG!!! LOVE IT!!!

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