Layout pattern pieces on a border print fabric (Simplicity 8133)

Make a basic wrap skirt look "designer" using fabric with a printed border. Learn how to layout your pattern pieces to make the most of the fabric design. Get step-by-step instructions for placing your pattern pieces correctly to maximize fabric usage using Simplicity 8133 //MORE GOOD STUFF from SEW SEW LOUNGE 🧵/// ✂ 7 Must Have Sewing Tools 📏 Confused about the tools you need to get started? This helpful PDF guide details the basic tools you need to start sewing now. 👇CLICK HERE FOR YOUR FREE GUIDE👇 https://sewsewlounge.com/7-sewing-tools Hi, I'm Toni! Welcome to Sew Sew Lounge! I teach sewists basic sewing techniques to build skills and grow. Learn to sew one pattern at a time. I started sewing in college when I majored in Textile & Apparel Design. There were years of sewing disasters and embarrassing low grades. Learning to sew was a long process of trial and error...LOTS of errors...and seam ripping! But after all that I can now sit down and sew commercial patterns and ones I’ve designed myself. At Sew Sew Lounge, you'll find step-by-step beginner sewing techniques, tips, and all the info you need to start sewing and lay the groundwork to sew whatever you want! Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 0:07 Welcome to Sew Sew Lounge 0:17 What's a border print fabric? 1:20 Fabric prep! Wash, iron and get fabric on grain 1:35 Cutting fabric flat with border print layout 2:00 Cut out your pattern first & press to remove folds 2:12 Pattern instruction for layout with or without nap is not for border print fabric 2:26 Change the pattern piece layout to maximize fabric usage 3:11 Layout the main skirt pieces first 3:28 Laying out the right front skirt pattern piece 4:16 Measure printed grainline on right front pattern piece to raw edge of widthwise grain 5:34 Matching pattern notches at side seams to printed fabric for a continuous design 6:37 Laying out the left front skirt pattern piece 7:05 Measure printed grainline on left front pattern piece to raw edge of widthwise grain 9:04 Fold last piece of fabric yardage in half along the selvage 9:30 Line up side of back skirt pattern piece along the fold and pin 11:23 How to layout the rest of the pattern pieces using scraps of leftover fabric 11:44 Fold the scrap fabric along the selvage to get on grain 13:10 Laying out right front waistband pattern piece on grain 15:00 Laying out left front waistband on grain 16:00 Laying out ties along selvage 16:33 Conclusion