The Assembly Line's very first range of children garment sewing patterns!
The Elastic waist skirt mini is a playful skirt with plenty of width, knee length, an elasticated waistband and large patch pockets.
This pattern is designed as the new Elastic waist maxi skirt but for your little ones.
Includes sewing pattern for 3-4 years, 5-6 years, 7-8 years and 9-10 years.
Suggested Fabrics:
Light to midweight fabrics.
Fabric Requirements:
Fabric width 110-120 cm and 140-150 cm
3-4 years 0.9 m / 5-6 years 1.0 m / 7-8 years 1.2 m / 9-10 years 1.3 m
You will also need:
- Fusible interfacing
- Thread
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5 cm wide elastic tape. Length 60-65 cm. Measure the waist and add 3 cm (includes seam allowance to overlap)
Option: If you cannot find an elastic waistband that is exactly 5 cm wide you can use any width you prefer. But make sure to change the width of the fabric waistband to this formula; - The width of the elastic waistband x 2 + 2,5 cm.
Ability: Easy / Confident Beginner
| 3-4 yrs | 5-6 yrs | 7-8 yrs | 9-10 yrs | |
| EU kids size (total body heigth in cm) | 104cl | 116cl | 128cl | 140cl |
| A. Waist extended (cm) | 64 | 68 | 74 | 81 |
| B. Waist relaxed (cm) | 55 | 57 | 59 | 63 |
| C. Seat (cm) | 82 | 86 | 94 | 100 |
| D. Bottom width (cm) | 121 | 135 | 150 | 170 |
| E. Back length, excl waistband (cm) | 30 | 35 | 40 | 47 |
| 3-4 yrs | 5-6 yrs | 7-8 yrs | 9-10 yrs | |
| EU kids size (total body heigth in cm) | 104cl | 116cl | 128cl | 140cl |
| Total body height (cm) | 100-104 | 110-116 | 122-128 | 134-140 |
| Chest (cm) | 54-56 | 58-60 | 63-65 | 69-71 |
| Waist (cm) | 52-54 | 55-56 | 57-58 | 60-62 |
| Seat (cm) | 56-60 | 62-64 | 66-70 | 75-77 |
