many occasions perfect both for everyday wear as well special occasions and i honestly think these would make absolutely perfect gifts for your loved ones their pieces are fairly affordable but fantastic quality i have been wearing their jewelry for years now and all that still looks amazing and if you're looking to make your gift extra special they have beautiful velvet jewelry boxes as well that are just absolutely gorgeous and perfect for traveling with once again there is a link in the description box that you straight to my website definitely be sure to check it out i absolutely adore their stuff so yes i want to give a massive thank you again to anna louisa for sponsoring this video and now let's get started on this top what i really love for this dress is to have it close in the front so to have the entire thing close with a row of buttons from the top all the way to the bottom and have that be the closure since i did a circle skirt on a straight pattern the stripes in the back are horizontal like that and i want the vertical stripes to be in the front if i want to make a simple kind of square pin piniford top because i do want to keep this fairly simple this project i would need two bits two rectangles that slightly overlap in the front here and then i need two straps that go from the shoulder to the back and i would need a waistband that connects these two front flaps around the back and also it helps to finish off the waist of the skirt i think it's time to measure and start drafting so i have already drafted the two flaps of the binafort top so here we are i have two my two front pieces that i'm going to cut out like this i have one on the fold here um that's going to save me one row of stitching you don't necessarily have to do it on the fold but i have two identical pieces here that are then just going to overlap so that i have room for a row of buttons in the center here and then i'm gonna use the rest of this fabric to make my straps which i want again to have the stripes running across horizontally but i also want my stripes to long to run along the length of my waistband so i'm going to cut out the waistband in this direction as well and the waistband is then going to have horizontal stripes this is all very theoretical i think it's all going to become much more clear as we just do it so i'm going to cut out this these front flaps then measure all my body how long i need my straps to be add a little bit of seam allowance and cut out the straps as well and then measure how much i need for my waistband and to measure that i'm going to use the width of these because the waistband is going to connect to my front top flaps all right let's just do it i will show you once i have the pieces it's going to be much more clear
START_SPONSOR_TOKEN many occasions perfect both for everyday wear as well special occasions and i honestly think these would make absolutely perfect gifts for your loved ones their pieces are fairly affordable but fantastic quality i have been wearing their jewelry for years now and all that still looks amazing and if you're looking to make your gift extra special they have beautiful velvet jewelry boxes as well that are just absolutely gorgeous and perfect for traveling with once again there is a link in the description box that you straight to my website definitely be sure to check it out i absolutely adore their stuff so yes i want to give a massive thank you END_SPONSOR_TOKEN