Fiore Skirt Pattern
Fabric and Supplies
SUGGESTED FABRIC
All views can be made with crisp wovens such as linen, chambray, denim, twill, poplin, lightweight canvas, and structured cottons. Please note: Views A and B can also be made with drapier fabrics like rayon challis, tencel, or silk, but the patch pocket for View C should not be sewn with fluid fabrics.
YARDAGE REQUIREMENTS (45"/1.14M FABRIC)
View A
Sizes 0-20: 0-8 = 1.75yd / 1.6m, 10-14 = 2yd / 1.85m, 16-20 = 2.25 yd / 2m
Sizes 14-32: 14-22 = 2.25yd / 2m, 24-32 = 2.5yd / 2.25m
View B
Sizes 0-20: 0-8 = 2.25yd / 2m, 10-14 = 2.5yd / 2.25m, 16-20 = 2.75yd/2.5m
Sizes 14-32: 14-22 = 2.75yd / 2.5m, 24-32 = 3yd / 2.75m
View C
Sizes 0-20: 0-8 = 2.25yd / 2m, 10-14 = 2.5yd / 2.25m, 16-20 = 2.75yd/2.5m
Sizes 14-32: 14-22 = 2.25yd / 2m, 24-32 = 2.75yd / 2.5m
YARDAGE REQUIREMENTS (58"/1.5M FABRIC)
View A
Sizes 0-20: All sizes = 1.5yd / 1.4m
Sizes 14-32: All sizes = 1.75yd / 1.6m
View B
Sizes 0-20: 0-8 = 1.75yd / 1.6m, 10-20 = 2yd / 1.85m
Sizes 14-32: 14-22 = 2.25yd / 2m, 24-32 = 2.5yd / 2.25m
View C
Sizes 0-20: 0-8 = 1.5yd / 1.4m, 10-20 = 1.75yd / 1.6m
Sizes 14-32: 14-22 = 1.75yd / 1.6m, 24-32 = 2yd / 1.85m
ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES
- Lightweight non-stretch fusible interfacing (1.25 yd / 1.1m)
- View A = 7” (18cm) invisible zipper View B = 2 x buttons - 1/2” - 3/4” (13-19mm)
- View B = scrap of 1/4” (6mm) twill tape or ribbon for loop closure (optional)
- View C = 6-8 buttons - 1/2” (13mm)
- Views B & C: Fray Stop & buttonhole chisel or seam ripper to open buttonholes
- Polyester thread
- Marking tool
Details
Sewing level: Beginner
Sizes: 0 - 20 and 14-32 (see our sizing chart here)
Finished measurements: 0-20 here and 14-32 here.
Instructions: English & French (French instructions available as PDF only)
Print at Home File (Letter & A4):
Sizes 0-20: View A: 27 pages, View B: 45 pages, View C: 26 pages, sizes are layered.
Sizes 14-32: View A: 27 pages, View B: 62 pages, View C: 33 pages, sizes are layered.
Copy Shop (36" x 48" / A0):
Sizes 0-20: View A: 2 pages, View B: 3 pages, View C: 2 pages, sizes are layered.
Sizes 14-32: View A: 2 pages, View B: 3 pages, View C: 2 pages, sizes are layered.
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