Pattern Shepard skirt by Merchant & Mills
Pattern Shepard skirt by Merchant & Mills
A pleated a-line skirt with slanted pockets, side button fastenings and pleats to give fullness. Soft and floaty in linen, or elegant and hard-wearing in cotton twill. Can be made with or without lining.
Skill level - intermediate.
This is a paper pattern, available in two sizes: 6 to 18 and 20 to 28. All seam allowances are 1.5 cm unless otherwise stated.
Suitable fabrics
linen, cotton poplin, cotton voile, cotton twill, hemp blends, tencel/linen, 4 to 8 oz denim, light wools.
Trim required
1 x matching thread, .35 metre stabilizer and 8 x 15 mm buttons.