Repair For A Denim Skirt With A Front Slit?

This article provides a tutorial on how to create a denim skirt with a front slit using old jeans. The tutorial covers various sewing techniques, including adding a trendy front slit to the Glissando Skirt sewing pattern, styling and fixing a denim skirt with a slit at the back using a simple DIY method, and sewing a denim skirt with lace for a unique look.

To begin, take measurements for your skirt, such as waist, hips, and length. Make slit marks on the pattern and sew each side of the back to its yoke before sewing the center back seam. Use a large needle (90/14) and upholstery thread for a professional look.

The tutorial also discusses making a maxi denim skirt with a front slit using old jeans. If the side slit is too high up, it may be necessary to leave it 1-3″ unsewn. Another option is to create a long denim skirt with a slit from old jeans, adding the slit to the back middle for a longer look.

In conclusion, this tutorial offers a simple and easy way to turn old jeans into a denim skirt with a front slit opening in less than an hour. By following these steps, you can create a versatile and stylish denim skirt that can be worn both ways.