{"product_id":"231-big-sky-riding-skirt","title":"PDF SEWING PATTERN | 231 Big Sky Riding Skirt | Folkwear","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePDF SEWING PATTERN | 231 Big Sky Riding Skirt | Folkwear\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Intermediate\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eSizes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Women XS–3XL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eGender:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Women\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e English Only\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eLengths Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid-Calf \u0026amp; Traditional Ankle Length\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eEra:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Early 1900s\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003e231 Big Sky Riding Skirt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e by Folkwear is based on the divided riding skirts worn by adventurous equestrian women at the turn of the 20th century. Inspired by rodeo star Fannie Sperry Steele, this ingenious design combines the appearance of a skirt with the freedom and practicality of culottes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe garment features a movable front panel that can button to the left for a skirt effect or to the right for a pants effect. A deep centre-back pleat conceals the divided legs while providing generous fullness and a smooth line over the hips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDouble front plackets are secured with buttons extending toward the hem, while practical side-seam pockets have been added to the original historical design. Choose between a contemporary mid-calf length or the traditional ankle length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003ePattern Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombination skirt \u0026amp; culotte design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMovable buttoned front panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkirt or pants effect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep centre-back pleat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble front button plackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSide-seam pockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitted waistband\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMid-calf length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional ankle length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical equestrian-inspired design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eRecommended Fabrics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/cotton-apparel-fabrics\" title=\"Cotton fabric\"\u003eMedium to Heavyweight Cotton\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/poplin\" title=\"Poplin fabric\"\u003ePoplin\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/chambray-denim-fabric\" title=\"Denim fabric\"\u003eDenim\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/gabardine-fabric\" title=\"Gabardine fabric\"\u003eGabardine\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/corduroy-fabric\" title=\"Corduroy fabric\"\u003eCorduroy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/linen\" title=\"Linen fabric\"\u003eLinen\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/wool\" title=\"Wool fabric\"\u003eLight to Medium-Weight Wool\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/silk-fabric-collection\" title=\"Silk fabric\"\u003eSuiting-Weight Silk\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eNotions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/gutermann-sew-all-thread\" title=\"Gutermann sew-all thread\"\u003eThread\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/buttons\" title=\"Buttons\"\u003e5\/8\"–3\/4\" \/ 1.6–2 cm Buttons – 18 for Mid-Calf Length\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/buttons\" title=\"Buttons\"\u003e5\/8\"–3\/4\" \/ 1.6–2 cm Buttons – 20–26 for Traditional Ankle Length\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/hooks-eyes\" title=\"Hook \u0026amp; eyes\"\u003e2 Pairs Skirt Hooks \u0026amp; Eyes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/interfacing\" title=\"Interfacing\"\u003e1\/8 yd \/ 11.5 cm Interfacing for Waistband – Optional\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eSize Chart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eXS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Waist 23–24\" \/ 58–61 cm | Hip 32 1\/2–33 1\/2\" \/ 83–86 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eSmall:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Waist 25–26 1\/2\" \/ 64–67 cm | Hip 34 1\/2–36\" \/ 88–92 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eMedium:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Waist 28–30\" \/ 72–77 cm | Hip 38–40\" \/ 97–102 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eLarge:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Waist 32–34\" \/ 82–87 cm | Hip 42–44\" \/ 107–112 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eXL:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Waist 37–39\" \/ 93–99 cm | Hip 46–48\" \/ 117–122 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003e2XL:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Waist 42–44\" \/ 107–112 cm | Hip 50–52\" \/ 127–132 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003e3XL:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Waist 46–48\" \/ 117–122 cm | Hip 54–56\" \/ 137–142 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eFinished Garment Measurements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eXS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Waist 25\" \/ 63.5 cm | Hip 39 1\/4\" \/ 99.7 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eSmall:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Waist 28\" \/ 71 cm | Hip 42 1\/4\" \/ 107.3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eMedium:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Waist 31 7\/8\" \/ 81 cm | Hip 45 3\/4\" \/ 116.2 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eLarge:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Waist 35 7\/8\" \/ 91 cm | Hip 49 3\/4\" \/ 126.4 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eXL:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Waist 41 1\/2\" \/ 104.6 cm | Hip 53 1\/2\" \/ 136 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003e2XL:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Waist 46\" \/ 106.8 cm | Hip 57 1\/4\" \/ 145.4 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003e3XL:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Waist 49\" \/ 124.5 cm | Hip 61\" \/ 155 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eFabric Requirements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eMid-Calf Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003e45\" \/ 115 cm Fabric, with or without nap:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e XS–L: 3 3\/8 yds \/ 3.1 m | XL–3XL: 4 yds \/ 3.7 m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003e60\" \/ 150 cm Fabric, without nap:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e XS–L: 2 7\/8 yds \/ 2.6 m | XL–3XL: 3 1\/8 yds \/ 2.9 m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003e60\" \/ 150 cm Fabric, with nap:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e XS–M: 3 yds \/ 2.7 m | L–3XL: 3 1\/8 yds \/ 2.9 m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eAnkle Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003e45\" \/ 115 cm Fabric, with or without nap:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e XS–L: 3 7\/8 yds \/ 3.5 m | XL–3XL: 4 3\/4 yds \/ 4.4 m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003e60\" \/ 150 cm Fabric, without nap:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e XS–L: 3 1\/8 yds \/ 2.9 m | XL–3XL: 3 5\/8 yds \/ 3.3 m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003e60\" \/ 150 cm Fabric, with nap:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e XS–M: 3 1\/2 yds \/ 3.2 m | L–3XL: 3 5\/8 yds \/ 3.3 m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eFinished Back Length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eMid-Calf:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 34 1\/4\" \/ 87 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eAnkle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 40 1\/8\" \/ 102 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003ePDF Pattern Includes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete Cutting \u0026amp; Sewing Instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLayered PDF Pattern by 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