How to take in a skirt thats too big

it will only take an afternoon to alter a skirt that is too large to fit perfectly, even if the skirt has a waistband.

it will only take an afternoon to alter a skirt that is too large to fit perfectly, even if the skirt has a waistband.

UPDATED April 14, 2018 Since this was one of my most viewed posts, I decided to update this tutorial. It was about time, right? :) This tutorial is to help you fix that denim skirt in your close that you love, but it's a bit too big. This will also help you later on when skirt shopping and you happen to find a skirt you love, but it's a size or two bigger. This method can also be applied to jeans that fit too big in the waistband area. I actually used this tutorial for the jeans I'm wearing…

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I thrifted this skirt for 5.00 and it was a bit big but I completely loved the pattern. I took it in so it would fit my waist and here is where the tutorial begins... Try on your skirt and mark with a pin where you want your highest part to land. Once your skirt is off measure an inch or so lower than your pin and cut strait in. You will be creating a sort of stretched out "S" shape. Your last cut should go 1-3 inches past your side seam. For my skirt I tried a double "S" shape for fun…

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