{"id":28261,"date":"2013-10-11T06:00:06","date_gmt":"2013-10-11T10:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/?p=28261"},"modified":"2013-10-15T04:03:34","modified_gmt":"2013-10-15T08:03:34","slug":"quick-big-girl-skirt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/11\/quick-big-girl-skirt\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick Big Girl Skirt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/L-skirt.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28262\" alt=\"L skirt\" src=\"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/L-skirt.jpg\" width=\"953\" height=\"1193\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/L-skirt.jpg 953w, http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/L-skirt-239x300.jpg 239w, http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/L-skirt-817x1024.jpg 817w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 953px) 100vw, 953px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Laurel loves her new denim skirt and so do I. \u00c2\u00a0 My friend Suzanne Sawko recommended this pattern, telling me that it was a favorite of her granddaughter Alee, who is the same age as Laurel.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/IJ829_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28263\" alt=\"IJ829_1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/IJ829_1.jpg\" width=\"350\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/IJ829_1.jpg 350w, http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/IJ829_1-194x300.jpg 194w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can cut out and serge this skirt in less time than it takes to bake a cake and it made Laurel even happier than her favorite&#8211;lemon pound cake.\u00c2\u00a0 It is such a unique pattern.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>There is just one pattern piece to cut, though it comes with pieces in different sizes.\u00c2\u00a0 You simply measure your little\u00c2\u00a0 gal around the hips, check the chart and pick piece A, B or C.<\/p>\n<p>The number of gores you cut are determined by the hip measurement.\u00c2\u00a0 Pieces then are serged together (or sewn if you prefer) with the seams exposed or not.\u00c2\u00a0 With an odd number of gores, two fabrics can be alternated as shown on the pattern cover.<\/p>\n<p>A casing is turned over for the elastic waist band.\u00c2\u00a0 How easy is that?<\/p>\n<p>I plan to make more of these for Laurel, some dressy, some casual.\u00c2\u00a0 Try it.\u00c2\u00a0 I bet you&#8217;ll like it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Laurel loves her new denim skirt and so do I. \u00c2\u00a0 My friend Suzanne Sawko recommended this pattern, telling me that it was a favorite of her granddaughter Alee, who is the same age as Laurel. &nbsp; You can &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/11\/quick-big-girl-skirt\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":28266,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8,31],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28261"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28261"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28325,"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28261\/revisions\/28325"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}