If you have a great desire to sew yourself a new skirt, but you do not have enough time. The style of the skirt is laid in the name itself (six pieces gown) – you need to model six pieces. It is difficult to find a better option than the skirt of six pieces! This style is very simple to model, cut, and sew for one day. At the same time, the skirt is suitable for almost any figure, because this model smoothly fits the hips, creating a refined silhouette and falling downwards with elegant waves. We will give you step-by-step guide how to cut Ankara six pieces gown. Read, enjoy and do not forget to share.
How to cut six pieces gown?
Wear this skirt with a peplum blouse and a chic image is ready! Now peplum gown styles are in trend, look really marvelous and have numerous variants: jackets, dresses, blouses, skirts. Many Nigerian women love peplum style because it fits any figure and can be worn in everyday life and for special events. Many handy ladies cut and sew gown themselves and make really beautiful pieces of close. You can sew either six pieces short gown or a long mermaid six pieces gown. Today we will describe how to cut and sew long six pieces Ankara gown.
How to cut six pieces gown?
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Required for cutting and sewing of six pieces gown tools and materials:
- Paper for patterns;
- Tailor’s chalk and a pencil;
- Tailor’s pins and needles;
- Two types of scissors: cutting scissors and small needle scissors;
- Blind zipper (18 cm);
- 3 m of bias tape;
- Ankara fabric and threads in tune.
How to cut six pieces gown?
Needed measurements:
- Waist circumference;
- Hip circumference;
- Waist to hip;
- Waist to the floor.
Calculating the needed amount of fabric:
Multiply your hip circumference by 2 or 2.5, 3 or 4 to get the amount of fabric we will need for flair part.
How to cut six pieces gown?
How to cut a six pieces gown?
Modeling of patterns should be made according to the basic pattern of the skirt. You can build a pattern, follow our step-by-step instructions. The length of the skirt from the waist is about 70 cm. You just need to measure the length from the waist to the floor and add 3 cm for over-measures.
You will need to model 6 pieces. Since the skirt has a tight-fitting silhouette over the hips, the upper part of the pattern will be retained, slightly changing the position of the waist darts.
The width of the gores along the thigh line should be the same. Therefore, the width of the front gores must be calculated as following: ½ the width of the front half (WFH) / 3 = 24/3 = 8 cm. The width of the back gores: ½ the width of the back half (WBH) / 3 = 24/3 = 8 cm.
On the front half of the skirt, move the hip tuck in such a way that its top is located at a distance of 8 cm from the sideline (or 1/3 of the width of the front half of the skirt). Draw an auxiliary vertical dotted line.
From the hip line, plot along the auxiliary dotted line AA1 at an angle lay AB1 in such a way that the distances along the arcs A1B1 will be equal to 14 cm. Draw the slightly concave lines along the curve, postponing 2 cm from the dotted lines.
Similarly, model the pattern of the back half of the skirt.
Now we can cut the pieces of the skirt.
Before cutting, we recommend heating the fabric to avoid shrinkage during washing. Arrange the details of the paper patterns on the Ankara fabric. Pin the details to the fabric. Do not forget to add 1.5 cm for over-measures. In addition, cut out the part for the belt, a rectangle 8 cm wide and the length along the length of the upper cut of the skirt at the waist + 3 cm for a zipper.
How to cut six pieces gown?
From the main fabric, cut out:
- The middle part of the front half of the skirt – 1 folded piece;
- Side part of the front half of the skirt – 2 parts;
- Middle part of the back half of the skirt – 2 parts;
- Side part of the back half of the skirt – 2 parts;
- Belt of the skirt.
How to cut six pieces gown?
How to sew six pieces gown
Skive all the pieces together, except the back seam of the skirt. Overlock the over-measures and iron them. On the middle seam of the back half saw a secret zipper. Belt strengthen by the winding and skive into the skirt.
The over-measure for the bottom of the skirt should be sewn with bias tape, bend, ironed and skived. You can add along the bottom a beautiful lace and it will make your six pieces skit ever more beautiful.
This is the way you can sew this skirt quickly and easily! Hope that our article has inspired you on the creation of very trendy and beautiful gown. Sew beautiful things and enjoy the process!
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