Hiking Skirt Sewing Pattern
Hey there, it's your favorite sewing enthusiast here! Have I got a treat for you - I just stumbled upon this adorable hiking pattern from McCall's! As an avid hiker myself, I couldn't resist giving this pattern a try.
The pattern is perfect for any level of sewing expertise - whether you're a beginner or an experienced seamstress. It comes with a variety of different hiking gear, including shorts, pants, and even a backpack.
Description
Let's start with the shorts - they're the perfect length to keep you cool and comfortable on those hot summer hikes. The pattern also includes a waistband that sits comfortably on your hips, and plenty of pockets to store your hiking essentials.
The hiking pants offer even more coverage and protection from the elements. They also feature a slightly stretchy material for ease of movement, and - you guessed it - more pockets! These pants are definitely going to become a staple in my hiking wardrobe.
And last but not least, the backpack. This backpack is the perfect size for a day hike, and offers plenty of space for water bottles, snacks, and other hiking necessities. It even has a built-in hydration system!
Materials
For these patterns, you'll need a few basic sewing supplies, including:
- Fabric (amount will vary depending on the pattern you choose)
- Sewing machine
- Thread
- Scissors
- Pins
- Optional: serger/overlocker
Pattern Sizes
The pattern comes in a range of sizes, from 6 to 22. Make sure to measure yourself before choosing a size to ensure the perfect fit!
How to
Now for the fun part - sewing the pattern! The pattern comes with detailed instructions, including diagrams and step-by-step guidance.
- Start by printing and cutting out your pattern pieces.
- Next, lay your fabric out flat, and pin your pattern pieces to the fabric.
- Use your scissors to carefully cut out your fabric pieces.
- Follow the pattern instructions to sew your pieces together, making sure to follow the seam allowances and other guidelines.
- And voila! You now have a brand new hiking outfit (and backpack) to show off on your next hike.
Overall, I'm absolutely thrilled with this McCall's hiking pattern. It's the perfect combination of style and functionality, and I can't wait to try out all of the different pieces. Happy hiking!
