Hobkirk Sewing Machines
Tilly And The Buttons Ramona Skirt
Overview
Meet Ramona, a sleek and chic pencil or mini skirt with dreamy details. The step-by-step instructions will teach you how to neatly insert an invisible zip at the side. Choose from patch pockets or faux flaps at the front, and make the skirt extra special with the optional lining.
- Choice of mini-length or knee-length hem with back slit
- Invisible zip closure at the side
- Four waist darts, centre back seam and gently curved waistband for a great fit
- Choice of casual patch pockets or 60s-inspired faux pocket flaps with optional buttons
- Optional lining pattern with full instructions included
You will receive a gorgeous printed package containing full-scale pattern sheets and a colour booklet with step-by-step instructions.
SKILL LEVEL - Confident Beginner
MODEL SIZE - Sinead (in the mint corduroy mini skirt) is wearing a size 9 (UK 22) at the waist graded to a size 10 (UK 24) at the hips. Lynne (in the pink knee-length skirt and floral mini skirt) is wearing a size 3 (UK 10).
| PATTERN SIZE | BUST | WAIST | HIP |
| 1 UK 6 / US 2 / EUR 34 / AUS 6 |
76cm (30in) |
61cm (24in) |
84cm (33in) |
| 2 UK 8 / US 4 / EUR 36 / AUS 8 |
81cm (32in) |
66cm (26in) |
89cm (35in) |
| 3 UK 10 / US 6 / EUR 38 / AUS 10 |
86.5cm (34in) |
71cm (28in) |
94cm (37in) |
| 4 UK 12 / US 8 / EUR 40 / AUS 12 |
91.5cm (36in) |
76cm (30in) |
99cm (39in) |
| 5 UK 14 / US 10 / EUR 42 / AUS 14 |
96.5cm (38in) |
81cm (32in) |
104cm (41in) |
| 6 UK 16 / US 12 / EUR 44 / AUS 16 |
101.5cm (40in) |
86.5cm (34in) |
109cm (43in) |
| 7 UK 18 / US 14 / EUR 46 / AUS 18 |
112cm (44in) |
94cm (37in) |
114cm (45in) |
| 8 UK 20 / US 16 / EUR 48 / AUS 20 |
117cm (46in) |
99cm (39in) |
119.5cm (47in) |
| 9 UK 22 / US 18 / EUR 50 / AUS 22 |
122cm (48in) |
104cm (41in) |
124.5cm (49in) |
| 10 UK 24 / US 20 / EUR 52 / AUS 24 |
127cm (50in) |
109cm (43in) |
129.5cm (51in) |
| 11 UK 26 / US 22 / EUR 54 / AUS 26 |
132cm (52in) |
114cm (45in) |
134.5cm (53in) |
| 12 UK 28 / US 24 / EUR 56 / AUS 28 |
137cm (54in) |
119.5cm (47in) |
139.5cm (55in) |
| 13 UK 30 / US 26 / EUR 58 / AUS 30 |
142cm (56in) |
124.5cm (49in) |
144.5cm (57in) |
| 14 UK 32 / US 28 / EUR 60 / AUS 32 |
147cm (58in) |
129.5cm (51in) |
150cm (59in) |
| 15 UK 34 / US 30 / EUR 62 / AUS 34 |
152.5cm (60in) |
134.5cm (53in) |
155cm (61in) |
SIZE RANGE - UK 6-34 / US 2-30 / EUR 34-62 / AUS 6-34
SUPPLIES
- Fabric (see below)
- Matching thread
- 0.3m (⅓yd) x 110cm (1¼yd) wide iron-on interfacing (similar weight to your fabric)
- 22cm (9in) invisible zip
- Optional: 2 x 15-20mm (⅝ -¾in) wide buttons for faux flap version
- Sewing machine and basic tools, incl invisible zip foot and regular or adjustable zip foot
FABRIC SUGGESTIONS
Main fabric: Medium- to heavy-weight woven fabrics that hold their shape, such as corduroy, denim, drill, jacquard, tweed, or wool suiting.
Optional lining: Slippery lining fabric such as cupro (Bemberg), viscose (rayon), acetate or polyester lining
FABRIC REQUIREMENTS
140cm (56in) wide
- sizes 1-6: Mini-length: 1m (1⅛yd), Knee-length: 1.2m (1⅜yd)
- sizes 7-10: Mini-length: 1.4m (1⅝yd), Knee-length: 1.8m (2yd)
- sizes 11-15: Mini-length: 1.5m (1¾yd), Knee-length: 2m (2¼yd)
115cm (45in) wide
- sizes 1-15: Mini-length: 1.5m (1¾yd), Knee-length: 2m (2¼yd)
Lining (optional):
- sizes 1-6: 140cm (56in) wide fabric: Mini- or Knee-length: 0.6m (⅝yd), 115cm (45in) wide fabric: Mini-length: 1.1m (1¼yd) Knee-length: 1.2m (1⅜yd)
- sizes 7-15: 140cm (56in) or 115cm (45in) wide fabric: Mini-length: 1.1m (1¼yd) or Knee-length: 1.2m (1⅜yd)
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