My Skirt Becomes Her Skirt

So I have a couple of skirts that I no longer wear, they still fit I just feel too old to be wearing them because of the fabric that I made them out of. After seeing several tutorials on skirt revamps I have decided that after things calm down from all of the Christmas chaos I'm going to attempt something like this:


Oh, why do you all make it look so easy??? I might regret doing this!

And for my one skirt that is a little more fancy, how about something like this


I think I'll start with the first one...it looks easier!