Thursday, August 28, 2014

Simplicity 2758 - Coffee Corduroy

 Here's the corduroy skirt cut and ready for marking. You can see that the only unaltered piece of the pattern remaining is the underlay of the front box pleat.
I've serged the seam allowances for this skirt as corduroy fuzzes and frays wildly. Here, I'm lining up the basted front pleat, below, with the underlay piece on top. I'll need to match the seam line with the center basting line before pinning the seams and stitching.

 The reward for good work is more work. I need not say more. I really don't have time for anything else. ' Garden work has begun. Th...