Heres what I used for each one: knit skirt (or knit fabric) sewing scissors Serger you can also use a sewing machine coordinating or contrasting thread CUTTING Since each upcycled skirt is a bit different in design as well as potential yardage, I have to refashion them according to what they have to offer
Measure from the bottom of the armpit of the shirt to the bottom of the other armpit
Please be aware, this dress was made to wear with a full crinoline
What is Book Character Day or Storybook Character Day
Once the elastic as gone trough, put the dress on to determine the width you need, cut the excess of elastic and sew both ends of elastic on top of each other with a zigzag stitch but make sure that the elastic does not turn in the tunnel before sewing
That said, if theres a special occasion or you know youll get a lot of use out of a set, it might be worth investing in higher quality