Elastic Waist Maxi Skirt Sewing Pattern, The Assembly Line
Maxi skirt shaped with an elasticated waistband for ultimate comfort. . . Read more
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Description
Description
Maxi skirt shaped with an elasticated waistband for ultimate comfort. It features large patch pockets and decorative stitchings. Mix and match with different tops when you navigate your styling from week to weekend.
Sizing: The Elastic waist skirt MINI is the children’s version of the same design. A playful, knee-length skirt with generous width, an elasticated waistband and large patch pockets, offering comfort and freedom of movement. Includes sewing patterns for ages 3–4, 5–6, 7–8 and 9–10 years.
Suggested Fabric:
Light to midweight fabrics such as cotton poplin, denim, wool, faux leather, cotton twill.
Fabric Requirements: Based on non-directional fabric. See the layout page in the assembly instructions for details.
| SIZE | 3-4 yrs | 5-6 yrs | 7-8 yrs | 9-10 yrs | XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL |
| 140-150cm fabric (m) | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1-2.4* | 2.4-2.7* | 2.4-3.0* |
** you can use less fabric if you split the waistband and add a 1 cm seam allowance to join the 2 parts together. See the layout page for examples.
You will also need:
- Fusible interfacing
- Thread
- Elastic tape width 10cm: XS 70 cm, S 80 cm, M 90 cm, L 100 cm, XL 110 cm, 2XL 120 cm, 3XL 130 cm
- MINI Elastic tape width 5 cm: Length 60-65 cm. Measure the waist and add 3 cm
Option: If you cannot find an elastic waistband this wide you can use any width you prefer. But make sure to reduce the width of the fabric waistband to this formula - The width of the elastic waistband x 2 + 2,5 cm.
Ability: Very Easy / Beginner
Make more with the pattern:
- Wear it as a dress together with a Cuff top or V-neck cuff top in the same fabric
- Shorten to a knee length skirt
- Play around with different width of the elastic
- Use contrasting colour thread for your stitchings
FIND YOUR SIZE
FIND YOUR SIZE
Use waist and seat measurements for sizing. See below for children's sizes. Tip: Tap a size to view measurements.Size & Fit
Finished Garment Measurements (XS-3XL)
(cm) XS S M L XL 2XL 3XL A. Waist extended 93 101 109 117 127 139 151 B. Waist relaxed 67 75 83 91 101 113 125 C. Seat 120 128 136 144 154 166 178 D. Bottom width 206 214 222 230 240 252 264 E. Back length 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 
Finished Garment Measurements - Mini
3-4 yrs 5-6 yrs 7-8 yrs 9-10 yrs EU kids size (total body height in cm) 104cm 116cm 128cm 140cm A. Waist extended (cm) 64 68 74 81 B. Waist relaxed (cm) 55 57 59 63 C. Seat (cm) 82 86 94 100 D. Bottom width (cm) 121 135 150 170 E. Back length, excl waistband (cm) 30 35 40 47 
Body Measurements Children's Sizes
3-4 yrs 5-6 yrs 7-8 yrs 9-10 yrs EU kids size (total body height in cm) 104cm 116cm 128cm 140cm Total body height (cm) 100-104 110-116 122-128 134-140 Chest (cm) 54-56 58-60 63-65 69-71 Waist (cm) 52-54 55-56 57-58 60-62 Seat (cm) 56-60 62-64 66-70 75-77 Finished Garment Measurements (XS-3XL)
XS
S
M
L
XL
2XL
3XL
Finished Garment Measurements - Mini
3-4 yrs (104cm)
5-6 yrs (116cm)
7-8 yrs (128cm)
9-10 yrs (140cm)
Body Measurements Children's Sizes
3-4 yrs (104cm)
5-6 yrs (116cm)
7-8 yrs (128cm)
9-10 yrs (140cm)
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Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
FREE shipping on orders over £59!
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Simply select 'Pick up' when you reach checkout and we'll aim to have it ready for you to collect from our Chichester shop within 24 hours.
Standard UK Delivery – £4.95
Royal Mail 1st Class delivery within 2-3 business days.
Standard UK Delivery for Orders Over £59 – FREE
Royal Mail 1st Class delivery within 2-3 business days.
Special Delivery Guaranteed® UK ** – £10.95
Next-day delivery for orders placed before 1pm Monday – Thursday. Orders placed on Friday will be delivered on Monday. This service is trackable and will require a signature.
Digital Downloads and Gift Cards - FREE
Digital PDF patterns and Gift Cards will arrive immediately via email.
Returns
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Returned merchandise must be in the condition sold with original packaging and any tags intact. Goods must be unused, unopened, in perfect condition and remain in a re-saleable condition. Non-returnable items include kits once they have been cut, cut lengths of fabric, ribbons or trim, samples, sale items, and ex-demonstration items.
Europe
Small Parcels Less than 1kg - £8.50
Medium Parcels 1kg to 1.99kg - £15
Large Parcels 2 to 3.99kg - £25
Heavy Parcels 4kg - 25kg - £45
We use Royal Mail International Standard Shipping, which takes 5 – 14 working days depending on the location. For urgent European orders please contact us first. Please review our International Sales Policy before placing an order.
Rest of the World
Small Parcels Less than 0.49kg £12.50 (approx 1 or 2 kits)
Medium Parcels 0.5 to 0.99kg - £18
Large Parcels 1 to 1.99kg - £30
Heavy Parcels 2kg+ - £65+
We use Royal Mail International Standard Shipping, which takes 5 – 14 working days depending on the location. For urgent International orders please contact us first. Not trackable.
Please review our International Sales Policy before placing an order:If you are importing any of our items, you acknowledge that you are solely responsible for compliance with importing laws and requirements of the country to which the items are shipped and this is entirely at your own expense and risk.In addition to the purchase price of the items, you accept full responsibility for any and all handling charges, shipping costs, insurance, import duties, fees, liabilities and tax/duty costs, which may arise or apply to your order and transportation.Whilst we will do all we can to assist (e.g. special packaging etc which may involve extra payment by you to us), we will not be responsible for any non-delivery or import duty charged or any fines or impositions as a result of any import or attempted import.
