
Easy peasant skirt with elasticized waist for comfort. The skirt can
fit on the waist or below the waist (low-rise) depending on how you
adjust the elastic. Make frayed or finished versions.
Materials List: 44" wide fabric
4 Fabric Version:
- 3/4 yard fabric (sizes 4-18) or 1 yard (sizes 20-22) (row 1)
- 1 yard fabric (rows 2 & 5)
- 1 yard fabric (rows 3 & 6)
- 1 yard fabric (rows 4 & 7)
- 1 pkg. 3/8" waistband elastic
- thread
7 Fabric Version:
- 3/4 yard fabric (sizes 4-18) or 1 yard (sizes 20-22) (row 1)
- 1/3 yard fabric (row 2)
- 1/3 yard fabric (row 3)
- 1/3 yard fabric (row 4)
- 1/3 yard fabric (row 5)
- 2/3 yard fabric (row 6)
- 2/3 yard fabric (row 7)
- 1 pkg. 3/8" waistband elastic
- thread
Suitable fabrics:
We used a variety of cottons for the skirts. Other fabric
possibilities are rayon, silk, and other light weight
woven fabrics.