How to sew a high-waisted skirt

A high-waisted skirt is an incredibly stylish wardrobe item. Its main advantage is that it perfectly emphasizes all the advantages and hides the flaws of the female figure. To become the owner of a new wardrobe item, it is not at all necessary to part with a large amount of money. You can sew a skirt that fits perfectly on the figure yourself, using our step-by-step instructions.

How to sew a high-waisted skirt: a master class

So, for starters, you should get a quality fabric, which later turns into a luxurious skirt. To sew a high-waisted skirt, you just need to use our master class. So, let's begin.

• Take pattern of a regular skirt pencil to continue modeling based on it.
• The most popular model is a skirt with a one-piece belt, the height of which can vary from 3 to 10 centimeters.
• After that, you need to draw the waist of the future skirts... All that is required of you is to draw lines from points T and B9, as well as from points B11 and T1. The line must be at least seven centimeters long.

• Mark the resulting points, as shown in the figure, and then connect them.
• From points B7 and B6 and from points B3 and B2, you should draw two lines up.
• Reduce the dart gap on each side of the skirt by 0.5 cm as shown.

So, all the preparatory activities have come to an end. Now you just have to sew the elements of the skirt, transferred to the fabric from the pattern. And don't forget to carefully finish the edges and seams. skirts.

How to sew a high-waisted pencil skirt

In the previous section, you learned how to sew a high-waisted pencil skirt yourself. Another interesting option is a skirt with a belt that resembles a corset.

Recall that you need a small cut of fabric for a one-piece belt, but if you decide to make a skirt with a corset, then you should get a fairly dense and at the same time elastic fabric.

How to sew a high-waisted half-sun skirt

Before you start sewing a high-waisted semi-sun skirt, we advise you to make an appropriate pattern.

• First, measure your waist and divide by two. After that, decide on the length of the future skirt.
• When building a pattern, be guided by the figure below. There is a blue line in the drawing that shows the fold of the fabric. Remember, you don't need to cut it off.

• The semicircle "St" indicates your waist, divided by two. However, do not forget about the fact that you need to add a few centimeters for a loose fit.
• The finished pattern looks like this.

How to sew a high-waisted skirt: video

Now you know how to sew on your own two models of the most relevant this season. skirts... It remains only to watch the video on sewing a skirt with a high waist in order to clearly understand the whole algorithm of actions.