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Easy to Sew Knit Skirt ~ Itch to Stitch Balboa Skirt

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I didn't know I needed a wardrobe full of summer knit skirts until I sewed the new Itch to Stitch Balboa skirt!  I've sewn three so far and love them all.   The Balboa Skirt , which was released June 1, is designed for medium weight knits. There are 13 skirt variations included in the pattern! I do like a pattern that provides me with a lot of options.  It is only available as a PDF pattern so you do need to print it out and tape/glue it together. My tie dye skirt is the a-line version.  I don't usually like a-line skirts on me, but I do like this one.  I used a double brushed knit.  The fabric was gifted to me from Fabrics by the Yard. - www.fabricsyard.com - I also sewed a dress out of the fabric which I'll review soon.  The fabric is TDP1177, and I plan on purchasing more in another colorway. I sewed another a-line version in a floral knit. It is also a double brushed knit that I had sewn into a dress previously. I never wore the dress as I hated the