Chelsea | Button-Up Skirt Sewing Pattern

Unlock your creativity with our step-by-step instructions including achieving the perfect fit for your body. Plus, we provide valuable tips on sewing with denim fabric, ensuring your finished skirt exudes professional finesse. Get ready to sew your way to fashion perfection with the Chelsea Skirt sewing pattern.

The main tutorial guides you through sewing a Chelsea skirt with button (or snap) front.

• Choose from 3 lengths: long mini, knee and maxi. 
• A-line Silhouette
• Shaped Waistband
• Fit Guide
• Tips on sewing successfully with denim to get a professional looking finish
• Tips on cutting & sewing rayon
• Diagonal Front Pockets (optional)
• Utility Pockets (optional)
• Retro Pockets (optional)
• Cutting a Contrasting Panel Skirt (optional)
• Belt Loops (optional)
• Skill: options vary from easy to experienced beginner

• Sizes 6-20.
• Pattern includes all sizes listed.
• Hip/Seat 85-125cm (33.5-48").
• To determine size, measure around the hip/seat, 20cm (8") below the natural waist.
• The tape measure should be firm but not tight.
• Click here for size chart.
• Tutorial includes a fit guide to help you get the best fit for your body, step by step.

FABRIC:

• This pattern has been designed for woven fabrics.
• Click here for the fabric requirements.

FABRIC SUGGESTIONS:

• Winter: Cotton velvet, wool or wool blends, denim.
• Summer: Rayon, cotton voile, linen, chambray.
• Trans-seasonal: Cotton drill, cotton sateen, denim & quilting cotton. 

TRIMS:

• Interfacing.
• Buttons 2cm (3/4"): Mini x 6, Knee Length x 7, Maxi x 8-13.
• Snaps (size 20): Mini x 8, Knee Length x 10, Maxi x 10-18.
• Optional: Contrast thread for topstitching.

INSTANT DOWNLOAD! Receive the sewing patterns instantly after purchasing.

SIZES INCLUDED: Size 6-20. All sizes are included in your purchase.

FORMATS: This sewing patterns come in several formats, so you can use the one that suits you. All formats are included in your purchase.

• Print at home - A4 / US Letter size (not layered).
• Print at copy shop - A0 size (not layered).

COMPREHENSIVE TUTORIAL: We make the tricky bits easy.

Our in-depth tutorial includes detailed info on sizing, fabric choice, printing & more. It features vibrant colour photos, tips & tricks, & clear instructions to sew this garment. Plus real-life inspiration across various sizes from fellow sewists.

SEAM ALLOWANCE: Included in our patterns & specified on the pattern & in the tutorial.

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PLEASE NOTE: This is a downloadable digital PDF sewing pattern. As such, refunds after purchase are not possible. 

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• FORMAT: Digital pdf pattern.
• TUTORIAL: Detailed tutorial with user friendly instructions to prepare & create your new pattern.
• PATTERN FILES: Print at home, A0 copy shop.
• LAYERS: No.
• FABRIC TYPE: Woven.
• SIZES: 6-20.
• SKILL LEVEL: Experienced Beginner.
• MEASUREMENTS: All patterns are in metric (cms) & imperial (inches).
• SEAM ALLOWANCE: Included.
• OPEN & PRINT FROM: Adobe Reader.