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Tutorial: A-line Skirt w/ Glue-set Zipper

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A simple A-line skirt from a self-drafted pattern as learned from the book Sew What! Skirts. The...

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1: Cut out skirt

1: Cut out skirt

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2: Stay stitch waist

2: Stay stitch waist

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2.1: Detail of stay stitching

2.1: Detail of stay stitching

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3: Mark dart centers

3: Mark dart centers

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4: Mark dart bottoms

4: Mark dart bottoms

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4: Mark dart sewing lines

4: Mark dart sewing lines

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5: Sew darts

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6: Tie off darts

6: Tie off darts

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7: Iron darts towards center

7: Iron darts towards center

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8: Cut out facing

8: Cut out facing

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9: Stay stitch facing

9: Stay stitch facing

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10: Sew facing side seam

10: Sew facing side seam

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10.1: Make friends with seam ripper

10.1: Make friends with seam ripper

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11: Sew non-zipper side seam

11: Sew non-zipper side seam

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Foot for finishing side seam

Foot for finishing side seam

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12: Top stitch non-zipper side seam

12: Top stitch non-zipper side seam

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13: Pink side seam

13: Pink side seam

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The Zipper

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14: Rough zipper layout

14: Rough zipper layout

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15: Mark zipper bottom

15: Mark zipper bottom

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16: Sew & baste zipper side seam

16: Sew & baste zipper side seam

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17: Glue zipper

17: Glue zipper

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18: Rough zipper placement

18: Rough zipper placement

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19: Final zipper placement

19: Final zipper placement

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21: Top stitching zipper (part 1)

21: Top stitching zipper (part 1)

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22: Top stitching zipper (part 2)

22: Top stitching zipper (part 2)

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23: Zipper pull work-around (part 1)

23: Zipper pull work-around (part 1)

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24: Zipper pull work-around (part 2)

24: Zipper pull work-around (part 2)

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25: Move zipper foot

25: Move zipper foot

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26: Top stitch other side

26: Top stitch other side

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27: Check zipper

27: Check zipper

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28: Rip out basting

28: Rip out basting

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29: Pull out threads

29: Pull out threads

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30: Sew in ends

30: Sew in ends

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Zipper underside

Zipper underside

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31: Facing installation

31: Facing installation

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40: Seam binding finished

40: Seam binding finished

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Finished skirt

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