{"product_id":"helens-closet-donovan-skirt","title":"Helen's Closet Donovan Skirt","description":"\n\u003cp\u003eBuy the Donovan Skirt sewing pattern from Helen's Closet. The Donovan Skirt is a beginner sewing pattern that teaches a variety of sewing techniques and results in a beautiful, everyday garment. This classic elastic waist skirt has the perfect amount of fullness and works in many different fabrics. It has roomy pockets, an optional drawstring, and two views. View A is a midi-length with a modern side slit and View B is a summery above-the-knee length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis sewing pattern is available to buy in the following formats:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e (available to download immediately after purchase). \u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thefoldline.com\/how-to-buy-sewing-patterns\/\"\u003ePDF\u003c\/a\u003e?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- PDF pattern + Printed A0 copy shop\u003c\/strong\u003e (We print out the A0 pattern sheets, but you'll need to download the digital instructions, as we don't print these. The PDF files will be emailed immediately after purchase, and the A0 pattern sheets will be dispatched next working day). \u003cstrong\u003eWhat is \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thefoldline.com\/how-to-buy-sewing-patterns\/\"\u003eCopy Shop\u003c\/a\u003e?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested fabrics: \u003c\/strong\u003eLight to medium weight woven fabrics with no stretch. Cotton (lawn, poplin, seersucker, shirting), linen, silk crepe de chine, poly crepe, and rayon\/viscose challis or poplin work well. Structured fabrics will have more dramatic volume and drapier fabrics will have more fluid movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFabric requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eView A (midi-length with side slit): 57″ (145 cm) wide fabric: 1.6 - 2.4 yd (1.5 - 2.1 m) \/\/ 45″ (114 cm) wide fabric: 2.4 - 2.6 yd (2.2 - 2.4 m).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eView B (above-the-knee length): 57″ (145 cm) wide fabric: 1.4 - 2.1 yd (1.3 - 1.9 m) \/\/ 45″ (114 cm) wide fabric: 1.9 - 2.1 yd (1.7 - 1.9 m).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0 – 34 (approx. UK 6 – 34, based on our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thefoldline.com\/sewing-patterns-size-chart\/\"\u003estandardised size chart\u003c\/a\u003e). Please also check the designer's size chart and finished garment measurements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thread; 2\" x 3\" (5 cm x 8 cm) piece of fusible interfacing; 1.5\" wide elastic, sizes 0-10: 28\" (71 cm), sizes 12-20: 34\" (86 cm), sizes 22-34: 45\" (114 cm).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePDF pattern includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Instructions; US letter\/A4 print-at-home pattern (29 pages); A0 copy shop pattern (2 sheets).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re looking for more maker inspiration, check out the latest \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thefoldline.com\/sewing-pattern-reviews\/\"\u003esewing pattern reviews\u003c\/a\u003e from the sewing community. We also have a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thefoldline.com\/blog\/\"\u003esewing blog\u003c\/a\u003e to keep you up to date with all the news from the world of sewing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bluebird GPMD","offers":[{"title":"PDF","offer_id":52084836860224,"sku":"174395","price":13.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0901\/2936\/7360\/files\/cathy_ashton_donovan_3.jpg?v=1780418727","url":"https:\/\/bluebird-gpmd.myshopify.com\/products\/helens-closet-donovan-skirt","provider":"Bluebird GPMD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}