Sew yourself a floaty two-tier midi or three-tier maxi skirt with the Luella sewing pattern. The elasticated waistband offers a comfortable fit without any tricky fastenings. And of course it’s got pockets! A true wardrobe workhorse, Luella can be dressed up or down and styled for multiple seasons. Trust us, you’ll want to make more than one...
Choice of two-tier midi skirt or three-tier maxi skirt
Top tier skims the hips, while lower tiers are beautifully swishy
Instructions guide you through joining tiers with either a classic gathered seam or a decorative exposed frill seam
Optional pockets, anchored into the waist seam for a sleek finish
A perfect blank canvas for bold prints, textures, or trim
SKILL LEVEL - Confident Beginners
SIZE RANGE - UK 6-34 / US 2-30 / EUR 34-62 / AUS 6-34
FABRIC SUGGESTIONS - Light- to medium-weight woven fabrics that gather easily, such as cotton lawn, poplin, double gauze, seersucker, linen blends, viscose (rayon), or crêpe.
SUPPLIES
Fabric (see above + back of envelope)
Matching thread
40mm (1 1/2in) wide elastic to the length of your waist measurement
2 medium/large safety pins
For optional pockets: a piece of iron-on interfacing (similar weight to your fabric) approx. 25x25cm (10x10in)
Sewing machine and basic tools
Sew yourself a floaty two-tier midi or three-tier maxi skirt with the Luella sewing pattern. The elasticated waistband offers a comfortable fit without any tricky fastenings. And of course it’s got pockets! A true wardrobe workhorse, Luella can be dressed up or down and styled for multiple seasons. Trust us, you’ll want to make more than one...
Choice of two-tier midi skirt or three-tier maxi skirt
Top tier skims the hips, while lower tiers are beautifully swishy
Instructions guide you through joining tiers with either a classic gathered seam or a decorative exposed frill seam
Optional pockets, anchored into the waist seam for a sleek finish
A perfect blank canvas for bold prints, textures, or trim
SKILL LEVEL - Confident Beginners
SIZE RANGE - UK 6-34 / US 2-30 / EUR 34-62 / AUS 6-34
FABRIC SUGGESTIONS - Light- to medium-weight woven fabrics that gather easily, such as cotton lawn, poplin, double gauze, seersucker, linen blends, viscose (rayon), or crêpe.
SUPPLIES
Fabric (see above + back of envelope)
Matching thread
40mm (1 1/2in) wide elastic to the length of your waist measurement
2 medium/large safety pins
For optional pockets: a piece of iron-on interfacing (similar weight to your fabric) approx. 25x25cm (10x10in)
Sewing machine and basic tools
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