How to sew a Skirt with a Yoke

“How to Sew a Skirt with a Yoke” (Excerpt from How to sew a skirt)

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Stick stay tape into seam allowance of waist yoke.
Fold seam allowance on finish line.
Sew a front yoke side.
Sew a back yoke side.
Staystitch a pocket bag to a bodice (in order not to move).
Cut seam allowance of front and back yokes.
Seam opening of front and back yokes.
Sew a back yoke and a bodice.
Sew a front yoke and a bodice.
Check a measurement.
Overlapped seam a back yoke (to a bodice).
Overlapped seam a front yoke (to a yoke).
Cut seam allowance on center back.
Sew each yokes on waist.
Cut seam allowance on center back.
Cut seam allowance on waist (about a half seam allowance and only one side. This is to make like the stairs.).
Slash seam allowance on waist.
Blind stitch the edge of waist (in order to stick seam allowance into a back yoke).
Turn the yoke out and Press.
Mark with pins.
Concealed seam on the yoke (stitch on just seam).
Press a waist.

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This is a skirt with a liner.
The skirt has plenty of designs.
Tight, A-line, flare, pleat, gathered, balloon, circular etc…

Since the waist is a yoke, there is a curve and it is a difficult part.
Invisible zipper is attached with liner, so it is difficult, but if you learn here, you can apply it with one piece and other items.
Seam pockets are on aside.
It is one of the pockets we want to learn to sew a skirt.
In addition, there are many manual work such as Hand blind stitch, Thread loop, Hook and eye etc.
Please refer to it by all means.

-Sewing specification-
Fabric : Summer wool,easy to stretch
Herringbone pattern (Plain treatment for the convenience of shooting)
With liner
Seam allowance : overlock
In-seam pocket
4 darts (Front 2, Back 2)
Invisible zipper on center back

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BGM composition : Button hole craftman

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Paris collection, Tokyo collection etc… Sample garment factory Atelier Saison.
We have sewed at Shibuya-ku, Jingumae in Tokyo for more than 35 years.