Pioneer skirt pattern trek

So this week our Church is doing a Family Pioneer Trek. Where we all dress up like Pioneers and reenact the Pioneers crossing the plai...

My aunt needed a couple of trek skirts for the stake youth conference coming up, but they were for unspecified young women. I have no idea the height or weight of the girls, so I had brain storm an idea so that it would fit anyone or most anyone AND look a little attractive so that they would wear it. Here is the pattern I came up with. It has a waistband in the front and a drawstring/tie back. The back half extends to 40 inches in length from one side of the front to the other. The front is…

I've had a few people ask me to make them a Pioneer skirt for trek this year and each time they ask, I have to cringe just a little. I never...

My aunt needed a couple of trek skirts for the stake youth conference coming up, but they were for unspecified young women. I have no id...

Does your ward or stake have a pioneer trek coming up soon? Are you wondering how you can make it as authentic, impactful, and spiritual as possible? Clothing is one factor to consider in making th…

There are some very exciting things coming up on the event roster! At the end of the month I will by putting on my foot wigs and spending a weekend in the Shire at ALEP 3.5, and immersive Lord of t…

Does your child have a pioneer trek coming up this summer? Or are you a “ma” or “pa”? Deseret Book has you covered!

Welcome to The American Homemaker! Thanks for visiting. I'm sure there are people out there who will never have need for a pioneer outfit.... but if you're anything like our family then pioneer outfits are randomly needed quite often. Next week Nina is going on a pioneer handcart trek and she needs two skirts. I have several pioneer dresses, but she needed skirts and button up shirts. I LOVE using thrift store/yard sale sheets for costume making, especially for pioneer outfits. There is no…

#DIYboxedpleatedskirttutorial #Howtosewawalkingskirt #diyvintageskirt 0:00 Intro0:30 How to make a boxed pleated skirt 3:11 Sewing the waistband for the skir...

If there's one thing we love at AllFreeSewing, it's any kind of vintage sewing pattern, from bohemian and disco patterns of the 1970s to delicate and rich fabrics and patterns from the Victorian era. Nothing embodies all things vintage more than those classic homespun country patterns inspired by America's Western expansion in the mid-1800s. That's why we love this collection of Pioneer Sewing: 21 Sewing Patterns Inspired by Laura Ingalls. This time period brings to mind gorgeous handmade…