I am short, 5' 2", I would love to make and wear long skirts but how do I make them to look right on me? What style would you use? Full, aline etc... ??? Also I am extremely short waisted so I would have to wear a top on the outside to compensate for this. TIA

Went out to Joann Fabrics because they were having a one day only big sale on Saturday and I need clothes so desperately. I had a budget of $30 in cash only and I knew I wanted to at least make two skirts for Fall. So I get in there. Simplicity patterns are on sale for $1.99 each. I already have...

I made this a few weeks ago, and I've been wearing it a lot with the warmer temperatures. It's the first gored skirt that I've made, and I'll definitely be making more. Please excuse the socks and funky hair. I had been up since 5:00 AM the day the picture was taken. The skirt iteself is made...

Neither of my girls will EVER wear skirts or dresses :( (My mother assures me it's pay back, because apparently I wouldn't either and I was her ONLY girl LOL) Still, we went to my brothers wedding on Saturday and I crawled low enough to bribe them both lol ;) I'm keeping this FOREVER...