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Mini Circle Skirt

A full-circle mini skirt with an elastic waist.

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Drafted from 3 of your measurements. No size chart approximation.

What You Get

  1. Pattern pieces: Skirt Panel (180°), Elastic Casing
  2. Download formats: Tiled PDF (US Letter and A4 for home printing), projector file for no-print cutting, A0 large-format for copy-shop printing
  3. Construction steps: 1. Stay-stitch waist / 2. Sew panels together / 3. Attach elastic casing...
  4. Materials guide: Fabric recommendations with yardage estimates, notions list, needle and thread guide, and machine settings
  5. Scale check: 1:1 verification square so you can confirm print accuracy before cutting any fabric

Customizable Options

  • Fullness: Full circle (360°) / ¾ circle (270°) / Half circle (180°)
  • Panel layout: Single piece (on fold, up to 60″ fabric) / 2 quarter-circle panels / 4 panels (any fabric width)
  • Waistband: Structured band (1.5″ + interfacing) / Elastic casing (1″) / Petersham ribbon (1.5″)
  • Elastic width: ¾″ (1½″ finished casing → 3″ cut) / 1″ (1¾″ finished casing → 3½″ cut) / 1½″ (2¼″ finished casing → 4½″ cut)
  • Closure: Invisible zip at CB / Pullover (elastic only)
  • Hem finish: Narrow rolled (⅜″) / Wide (1″ fold) / Horsehair braid
  • Seam allowance: ½″ / ⅝″

Drafted from 3 of your measurements

Every dimension is drafted from your measurements. No grading, no size charts.

What we draftSource
Waist circumferenceDrafted directly from your waist measurement
Hip circumferenceDrafted directly from your hip measurement
Skirt lengthDrafted directly from your skirtLength measurement

Fabric Recommendations

  • Cotton poplin
  • Linen or linen-cotton
  • Cotton lawn

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much fabric?

A full circle skirt needs about 2-3 yards of 45-inch fabric.

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