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Summary: Make your own flared skirt! Learn how to sew a flared miniskirt and stitch a zipper in this free video covering clothing and fashion design.
Candi Cane-Canncel is a clothing designer and costumer. She is a definite craft maven. Whether painting, drawing, sewing, knitting, or doing mosaics, she loves art and beauty and...read more
"I'm Candi Cane Canncel with Expert Village. In order to finish up the zipper you want to take it to your machine and we're going to stitch from the bottom towards the top. So you line it up as close as you can to where you finished the last seam so you just want to take it to the machine and want to measure the needle with the seam as close as possible. Line it up put down the foot bring the needle down and your ready to sew. You are just going to be sewing from that point all the way to the zipper, remember to back tack at the end. Pull it out of the machine then we're ready to do the other side but what we're going to do is actually change the foot to the other side. Slide the fabric in and then you're going to line it up the needle with the seam put the needle in put your pin up and then continue sewing. "
eHow Article: How to Stitch a Zipper From Bottom to Top