The Front Button Skirt sewing pattern features a gathered skirt with a wide waistband and a functional button placket running down the center front. With large patch pockets, side pockets, and two length options, it also includes an optional wide ruffle at the hem for an extra touch of flair. Sits at the natural waist. Suitable for lightweight woven fabrics in sizes 0–24 / 30–54.

• Wide waistband with center front button placket
• Gathered skirt
• Two length options
• Patch pockets and side pockets
• Optional hem ruffle
• Sits at the natural waist
• Color PDF pattern printable in Letter, A4, A0, and a separate projector file

Flip through the images to find fabric requirements and measurements.

Skill level 2/4

The Front Button Skirt sewing pattern is a straightforward project, perfect for an adventurous beginner.

What you need to make the Front Button Skirt

• Lightweight woven fabric (cotton, linen, viscose, etc.)
• Interfacing
• Buttons
• Sewing thread

Front Button Skirt Sewing Pattern includes

• Layers
• Trimless pages
• Fully illustrated instructions
• A4 and Letter paper format in color (21 pages)
• A0 printshop format in color (1 page)
• Projector file in color
• The pattern includes seam allowances

Pattern Specifications

• Pattern Name: Front Button Skirt
• Garment Type: Skirt, button skirt, midi skirt
• Format: PDF sewing pattern
• Sizes: Women's 0–24 / 30–54
• Skill Level: 2/4 (beginner-friendly)
• Fabric Type: Lightweight woven fabrics — cotton, linen, viscose
• Features: Gathered skirt, button placket, wide waistband, patch and side pockets, optional ruffle, two lengths
• Print Formats: Letter, A4, A0, projector file

Pair it with

Style the Front Button Skirt with the Tulip Top PDF sewing pattern, the Silke Blouse PDF sewing pattern, or the Lantern Shirt sewing pattern to complete a handmade wardrobe.

Print PDF sewing patterns

Instructions with the following elements:

• Pattern overview with pattern names and cutting instructions. (page 3)
• Page overview showing how to tape the pages together (page 3)
• Measurements of the body and garment are provided in both Imperial and metric units. (pages 4-5)
• Style illustration of the garment shown from the front and back. (page 6)
• Materials list with recommended fabrics and trims. (Page 7)
• Illustrated instructions with step-by-step line drawings explained in English.

Pattern pieces  

• Pattern pieces with seam allowances included.
• Layered file with each size on a separate layer.

What you get is the following:

1. Instructions booklet
2. PDF pattern in A4 and Letter
3. PDF pattern in A0
4. Separate projector file

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• Assemble the pages easily by taping them together following our clear layout guides.
• Tape the pages together with these easy steps.

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Projector File for Paperless Sewing

• All our PDF patterns include a projector-optimized file.
• Features a large workspace, thick lines, left and right pattern pieces, and separate layers for each size.
• Includes a scaling grid in metric and imperial measurements.
• Offers layers for both light and dark backgrounds, ensuring perfect visibility.

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