Based around a simple half-circle diagram, this midi skirt sewing pattern from expert designer Amanda Walker can be made in just one afternoon – yes, even if you’re a beginner dressmaker! This skirt sewing pattern will walk you through sewing with stretch knit fabrics, how to use an overlocker, how to install a concealed zip and how to stitch in the ditch too. 

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