skirt tulip interweavestitch.com by Jenny Gordy Project photo on page 42; instructions on page 77 of Stitch Winter 2008] winter 2008 Page 1 of 22

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1 winter 2008 Page 1 of 22 tulip skirt by Jenny Gordy Project photo on page 42; instructions on page 77 of Stitch Winter 2008] Heavyweight linen makes the perfect all-season skirt in this tulip-shaped silhouette. Sweet details the high waist, soft pleats, contrast buttons, and topstitching make it fun to sew from top to bottom. Interweave Press LLC Not to be reprinted. All rights reserved. Please respect the copyright by not forwarding or distributing this document interweavestitch.com

2 winter 2008 Page 2 of 22 tulip skirt pattern GettinG Started Basic techniques & terms you ll need to know for the pattern you have downloaded. assembling full-size Pattern Printout 1 To ensure that the pattern has printed at the correct scale, check the size of the TEST SQUARE. The Test Square should be 2 2 (5 5 cm). 2To begin assembling the pattern, cut off or fold the dotted margin around each page. Test Square 2 2" [5 5 cm] 3The pages are numbered in rows, so the first row of pages is numbered 1a, 1b, 1c, etc. Line up the rows and match the dotted lines together so they overlap. Tape the pages together. Use the illustrated guide to match each piece. Once the pattern is complete, find your size, pin the pattern to the fabric, and follow the coordinating line to cut out or trace the pattern. layout, MarkinG & CuttinG GuidelineS 1 Find the lines that correspond to your size and trace the pattern pieces, either on tissue paper or directly onto the fabric, using tracing paper and a tracing wheel. 2If you are cutting pattern pieces on the fold or cutting two of the same pattern piece, fold the fabric in half, selvedge to selvedge, with right sides facing. 3Lay the pattern pieces on the fabric as close together as possible. Double-check that all pattern pieces to be cut on the fold are placed on the fold. 4Make sure all pattern pieces are placed on the fabric with the grainline running parallel to the lengthwise grain. 5Copy all pattern markings onto the wrong side of the fabric. 6Read through all cutting instructions listed in the project instructions for directions on how many pattern pieces to cut out of your fabric and interfacing. 7Use weights to hold the pattern pieces down and use pins to secure the corners as needed. 8 Cut the pieces slowly and carefully. Pattern SyMbolS & MarkinGS place on fold place on fold place place place on place on fold on fold on fold fold CuttinG lines Multisize patterns have different cutting lines for each size. PlaCe on fold bracket This is a grainline marking with arrows pointing to the edge of the pattern. Place on the fold of the fabric so that your finished piece will be twice the size of the pattern piece, without adding a seam. place on fold Grainline The double-ended arrow should be parallel to the lengthwise grain or fold. notches Notches are triangleshaped symbols used for accurately matching seams. Pieces to be joined will have corresponding notches. darts Dashed lines and dots mark darts. The dashed lines show where the stitching will be, and the dot shows the position of the dart point (signaling the point, near the end of the dart, where your stitching should taper down to the end). drill holes Circles with crossed lines inside indicate an area where a mark needs to be made, often indicating dart points, but otherwise explained in the pattern instructions. place on fold SlaSh MarkS Long lines indicate an area to make a slash. Further instructions for making the slash will be included in the pattern instructions. Interweave Press LLC Not to be reprinted. All rights reserved. Please respect the copyright by not forwarding or distributing this document interweavestitch.com

3 place on fold winter 2008 Page 3 of 22 tulip skirt CuttinG layout 44" ( cm) XS, S, M, L, XL selvedge back front back waistband front waistband belt ties selvedge front placket 59" ( cm) M, L, XL 59" ( cm) XS, S selvedge place on fold place on fold back waistband back belt ties Ffront selvedge selvedge place on fold place on fold back back waistband front belt ties front placket selvedge front waistband front placket front waistband Size Chart Pattern Cutting Line Waist HiPs Xs (size 4) 6¾" 36" s (sizes 6 8) 29¼" 38" M (sizes 10 12) 31¾" 40½" L (sizes 14 16) 34¾" 43½" XL (sizes 18 20) 38¾" 47½" Sample skirt shown in size Small. Interweave Press LLC Not to be reprinted. All rights reserved. Please respect the copyright by not forwarding or distributing this document interweavestitch.com

4 place on fold winter 2008 Page 4 of 22 tulip skirt 3a 3b 3c 3d 3e 3f front cut 2 self on fold belt ties cut 2 self back cut 1 on the fold 2a 2b 2c 2d 2e 2f back waistband front waistband cut 2 self 2 facing 2 interfacing NOTE "Self" refers to the main or shell (outer) fabric. cut 1 self on fold 1 facing on fold 1 interfacing on fold cut 2 self, 2 facing (mark as facing), and 2 interfacing placket 1a 1b 1c 1d 1e 1f Interweave Press LLC Not to be reprinted. All rights reserved. Please respect the copyright by not forwarding or distributing this document interweavestitch.com

5 1a NOTE "Self" refers to the main or shell (outer) fabric.

6 1b back waistband cut 1 self on fold 1 facing on fold 1 interfacing on fold

7 1c placket cut 2 self, 2 facing (mark as facing), and 2 interfacing front waistband cut 2 self 2 facing 2 interfacing

8 1d

9 1e

10 1f

11 2a

12 2b front cut 2 self on fold

13 2c

14 2d belt ties cut 2 self

15 place on fold 2e back cut 1 on the fold

16 2f

17 3a

18 3b

19 3c

20 3d

21 3e

22 3f