Elastic Waist Skirt in 30 Minutes: two rectangles, done

The Seaman Mom guides beginners through a custom-measured gathered skirt sewn from two simple rectangles, twenty to thirty minutes start to finish.

This is the skirt I suggest to anyone sewing their first garment. Two rectangles and one piece of elastic, and it genuinely works.
– Mayra

What you will want on hand

• Cotton quilting fabric – easy handling for beginner sewists
• 1 inch elastic – a comfortable gathered waistband
• Seam gauge – precise hem and casing measuring

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