Dirndl Skirt Sewing - Online Videos

Learn dirndl skirt sewing with these online instructional videos. Includes instructions on how to cut and sew.

Watch step by step how to measure and draft a dirndl skirt pattern. How to square and cut your fabric, pin and sew the side seams, the hem and the casing for an elastic band. You will also learn how to draw the elastic band trough the casing and do a fitting before finishing your dirndl skirt.

Also learn how to embellish your dirndl skirt with ribbons that will compliment and enhance your work. Learn all the tips and tricks for achieving a professional finished result.

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Duration: 92 mins
Video Chapters: 13 | Free Videos: 3
Released: Sept. 2012
Instructor: Nehzat Houshan
Videos have voice over.

Materials List:

Pattern paper
Fabric
Ruler
Triangle or right angle ruler
Measuring tape
Pencil
Color pencil
Ribbons
Thread
Needle
Elastic band
Safety pins
Pins

Part A - Test your pattern on muslin fabric

Video Chapters	Duration
1 - Introduction (Free Sample)	1:08 mins
2 - How to Measure for the Dirndl Skirt (Free Sample)	2:28 mins
3 - Drafting the Dirndl Skirt Patterns with Casing for an Elastic Band	10:52 mins
4 - Marking the Notch Locations on the Front and Back Patterns	6:02 mins
5 - Squaring the Fabric and Cutting out the Front and Back Panels	10:08 mins
6 - Pinning and Sewing the Side Seams of the Dirndl Skirt	9:57 mins
7 - Pinning and Basting the Hem of the Dirndl Skirt	8:02 mins
8 - Sewing the Hem of the Dirndl Skirt	6:10 mins
9 - Embellishing the Dirndl Skirt with Ribbons	14:42 mins
10 - Pressing and Pinning the Casing of the Dirndl Skirt	5:23 mins
11 - Sewing the Casing of the Dirndl Skirt	6:13 mins
12 - Drawing the Elastic Band Through the Casing of the Dirndl Skirt (Free Sample)	3:32 mins
13 - Fitting and Finishing the Dirndl Skirt	7:48 mins