How to Make
a High-Waist Maxi Skirt
Tools:
- Sewing Machine
- 2 metres of fabric
- Pins
- Fabric Scissors
- Zipper
- Invisible Zipper Foot
- Thread
1. Cut out two rectangles. The length would be your desired
length plus a little extra for flow.
2. Cut out a waist band that would fit around your waist
plus a little excess. Make it about 4 to 5 inches wide.
3. Sew the two rectangle together (side seam)
4. Baste the top of the skirt and then pull on one thread to
gather the top. Evenly distribute the gathers around a width that would fit
your waist.
5. Attach the waist band to the gathered top, right sides
facing each other.
6. Attach a zip to the skirt on the open ends.
7. Finish off the waistband
Fold the waist fabric over a couple of times. Press. Pin.
Sew.
Finished? Show us what you’ve got! Post a link to your
finished products photo below!
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