Elevate your wardrobe with our skirt sewing patterns for women. Our collection of quick and easy skirt projects include a range of beginner-friendly styles, from the classic pencil skirt to the A-line, as well as midi, mini and maxi lengths. You'll find sewing patterns for multiple fabric types: woven fabrics like cotton, linen, or rayon offer a structured drape, while jersey knits provide a soft, stretchy feel – perfect for sewing comfortable, figure-flattering skirts. Regardless of your sewing skill level, our skirt patterns will help you brush up on how to precisely cut pattern pieces, how to construct a waistband, and how to add finishing touches such as hems and buttons.
72cm (Small), 78cm (Medium), 82cm (Large)
1.5cm seam allowance used throughout.
Cutting guide
Front skirt: cut one pair
Back skirt: cut one on the fold
Pocket back: cut one pair in contrasting fabric
Pocket lining: cut one pair in contrasting fabric
Waistband: cut an 11cm x 78cm strip (Small), 11cm x 82cm (Medium), 11cm x 86cm (Large)
Front opening facing: cut two 6.5cm x 61cm strips in contrast fabric
Note: Before you start, it's important to jot down the following measurements to ensure an accurate fit:
Bust point to bust point: ___
Bust to waistline: ___
Bust to underarm: ___
Middle back: ___
Middle waist:___
This is a custom-sized project, made to your measurements. This guide fits sizes 6-16.
Note: Before you start to create your skirt, take accurate measurements of your waistline and desired skirt length. Make a note of these and keep them close by.