Devon Skirt - Resource Page

With Just Patterns, I believe in empowering dressmakers to improve their skills with each project. If you need help with a particular step or want to explore new ways to do things, I've curated a compilation of resources that may be useful when constructing your garment.

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Resources on the blog

  • Devon Skirt Sewalong: Sew a Pleated Skirt Step by Step

    Devon Skirt Sewalong: Sew a Pleated Skirt Step ...

    Follow the full Devon Skirt sewalong on YouTube. Learn the pleats, Italian pockets, elasticated waistband and bias-binding finish, step by step.

    Devon Skirt Sewalong: Sew a Pleated Skirt Step ...

    Follow the full Devon Skirt sewalong on YouTube. Learn the pleats, Italian pockets, elasticated waistband and bias-binding finish, step by step.

  • Hack the Look: Devon Skirt with Side Slits

    Hack the Look: Devon Skirt with Side Slits

    A simple pattern hack to add side slits to the Devon Skirt. This tutorial walks you through the pattern modifications and construction steps for a relaxed, modern finish with beautiful...

    Hack the Look: Devon Skirt with Side Slits

    A simple pattern hack to add side slits to the Devon Skirt. This tutorial walks you through the pattern modifications and construction steps for a relaxed, modern finish with beautiful...

  • Hack the Look: Devon Skirt with an Organza Panel

    Hack the Look: Devon Skirt with an Organza Panel

    A runway-inspired hack for the Devon Skirt, adding a sheer organza panel above the hem. This tutorial walks you through the pattern changes and construction steps to create a subtle,...

    Hack the Look: Devon Skirt with an Organza Panel

    A runway-inspired hack for the Devon Skirt, adding a sheer organza panel above the hem. This tutorial walks you through the pattern changes and construction steps to create a subtle,...

  • Devon Skirt Pleat Tutorial

    Devon Skirt Pleat Tutorial

    A quick video tutorial showing how to fold and baste the pleats on the Devon Skirt while the full sewalong is in preparation for next week.

    Devon Skirt Pleat Tutorial

    A quick video tutorial showing how to fold and baste the pleats on the Devon Skirt while the full sewalong is in preparation for next week.

  • Devon Skirt – Fabric Guide

    Devon Skirt – Fabric Guide

    A guide to choosing the right fabric for the Devon Skirt. From crisp cotton poplin to fluid wool suiting, see how each option changes the final look and feel.

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    Devon Skirt – Fabric Guide

    A guide to choosing the right fabric for the Devon Skirt. From crisp cotton poplin to fluid wool suiting, see how each option changes the final look and feel.

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  • Devon Skirt – See It in Motion

    Devon Skirt – See It in Motion

    A closer look at the Devon Skirt in motion. Discover the volume, construction options and why this is one of those pieces that works with everything.

    Devon Skirt – See It in Motion

    A closer look at the Devon Skirt in motion. Discover the volume, construction options and why this is one of those pieces that works with everything.

Inverted box pleats

Tutorial by The Fabrics Store

Video tutorial by Rokolée DIY

Understitch

Tutorial by Victory Patterns

French seams

Tutorial by Closet Core Patterns

Stitch in the ditch

Tutorial by Victory Patterns