Scooby Doo and the Case of the Ripply Zipper - Hollyburn Skirt Redux
This past week I completed my 3rd and 4th Hollyburn skirt. Pics of #3 coming soon - this is #4. As per usual, I made a size 6, version B, etc. etc. My fabric is a green plaid that I bought from Gorgeous Fabrics: It is actually green and brown, not black. A poly/acetate/acrylic novelty tweed. If it looks familiar its because I made my mom a StyleArc Gabby jacket with the same fabric. Other than matching the plaids while cutting, this was simple as usual. With regard to the plaids, I decided to cut it on the bias instead of the straight grain, thinking (1) if I mismatched at all, it would be slightly less noticeable and (2) it might be more visually interesting. The plaid matching went well: I invite you to judge my plaid matching. And the rest of the skirt turned out cute. I should wear this on St. Patrick's Day. I happened to have lime green lace hem tape in my stash. I love it when a plan comes together. The color loo...