{"id":51503,"date":"2015-11-09T11:00:40","date_gmt":"2015-11-09T16:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/?p=51503"},"modified":"2015-11-09T03:15:10","modified_gmt":"2015-11-09T08:15:10","slug":"swingset-skirt-sew-along-starts-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2015\/11\/swingset-skirt-sew-along-starts-today.html","title":{"rendered":"swingset skirt sew-along starts today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just a friendly reminder that the <a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/product\/OLV-OS052SS1.html\">Swingset Skirt<\/a> sew-along is beginning today, and it&#8217;s not too late to join. Order the <a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/product\/OLV-OS052SS1-D.html\">digital pattern<\/a>, and you can be sewing in just a matter of minutes. And, to make assembling your pattern even easier, this one has been created using layers. That means you can print only the size you plan to sew.<\/p>\n<p>The Swingset Skirt is quite a simple sew with only three pattern pieces. Who\u2019s sewing along with us this week?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/SSsewalongTITLE.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-50300\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/SSsewalongTITLE-580x954.jpg\" alt=\"Oliver + S Swingset Skirt\" width=\"580\" height=\"954\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019d like any inspiration for fabrics for this project, have a peek over at the <a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2015\/10\/swingset-skirt-inspiration.html\">Swingset Skirt Inspiration<\/a> as well as the <a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2015\/10\/swingset-skirt-fabric-and-drawstring-inspiration.html\">Swingset skirt fabric and drawstring inspiration<\/a> posts. Sew along with your friends, if you haven\u2019t already checked out what the panelists have planned, have a look from: <a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2015\/11\/swingset-skirt-panelist-brienne-from-handmade-by-brienne.html\">Brienne<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2015\/11\/swingset-skirt-panelist-katy-from-no-big-dill.html\">Katy<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2015\/11\/swingset-skirt-panelist-meredith-from-olivia-jane-handcrafted.html\">Meredith<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2015\/11\/swingset-skirt-panelist-rachel-from-stitched-together.html\">Rachel<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2015\/11\/swingset-skirt-panelist-sally-from-sew-cool-for-the-tween-scene.html\">Sally<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2015\/11\/swingset-skirt-panelist-tara-from-girl-like-the-sea.html\">Tara<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the daily plan for this week\u2019s Swingset Skirt sew-along:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Day 1 (today):<\/strong> Prepare the outer skirt and skirt lining<\/li>\n<li><strong>Day 2 (Wednesday November 11th):<\/strong> Assemble the skirt and lining, feed the elastic through the casing<\/li>\n<li><strong>Day 3 (Friday November 13th):<\/strong> Make and insert the drawstring, hem and finish the skirt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Join us over in the <a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/groups\/sew-alongs\/forum\/\">Discussion Forums Sew Alongs group<\/a> for <a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/groups\/sew-alongs\/forum\/topic\/swingset-skirt-sew-along\/\">Day 1<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And when you have completed for skirt, post a photo of it somewhere, then include it in linky party right here.<\/p>\n<p><!-- start InLinkz script --><\/p>\n<div id=\"572182\" class=\"InLinkzContainer\"><a title=\"click to view in an external page.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.inlinkz.com\/new\/view.php?id=572182\" rel=\"nofollow\">An InLinkz Link-up<\/a><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/static.inlinkz.com\/cs2.js?v=116\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- end InLinkz script --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us for Day 1 of the Swingset Skirt sew-along which is running all week in the discussion forums sew-along group.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7455,"featured_media":50300,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20687],"tags":[20691,29],"class_list":["post-51503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-sew-along","tag-swingset"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/SSsewalongTITLE.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5jZS5-doH","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":50299,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2015\/10\/announcing-the-swingset-skirt-sew-along-and-linky-party.html","url_meta":{"origin":51503,"position":0},"title":"announcing the swingset skirt sew-along and linky party","author":"Rachel Le Grand","date":"October 12, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"You could win a $100 gift certificate to the Oliver + S website when you join us for the Swingset Skirt sew-along!","rel":"","context":"In &quot;general post&quot;","block_context":{"text":"general post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/list\/general"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/SSsewalongTITLE.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":51738,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2015\/11\/swingset-skirt-sew-along-winner.html","url_meta":{"origin":51503,"position":1},"title":"swingset skirt sew-along winner","author":"Rachel Le Grand","date":"November 23, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"We reveal the winner of the Oliver + S Swingset Skirt sew-along! 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