How To Make A Floor Length Skirt

Make sure you ve marked off the highest length you want to cut plus an inch for the hem.

How to make a floor length skirt.

Floor length skirts run the gamut from casual summer day wear to formal evening attire and can be made from a variety of fabrics and textures for drastically different looks. You can spend a lot of money on these different kinds of floor length skirts or you can master a simple floor length skirt pattern and alter it to suit your needs. Now let s divide 106 62 by 2 and we have our finished skirt length and we have. We had a two layer skirt so we first cut the inside layer and repeated the process with the second layer.

Ankle length or even lower calf length is good enough for wearing under floor length skirts or gown otherwise you will trip over all those layers. Join the two short edges and you will get the skirt tube. Now you have to attach the tulle netting crinoline on top. Cut a piece of fabric that is the same width as the top of your skirt and is about 10 inches tall.

Place skirt on model. A circle skirt has plenty of sweep and movement and can be paired with an elegant camisole for the look of a ball gown with very little effort. Adjust elastic as necessary. 105 62 2 53 31cm.

Skirt knee length or longer scissors sewing machine. This means if i choose to cut my circle skirt as a full circle skirt from just one piece of fabric the length of the finish skirt cannot be longer than 53 31 centimetres. Tighten tulle loops and you re done. Whether you want to take your own photos or arrange a professional shoot these skirts photograph beautifully.

Use the width of the folded fitted skirt as a guide for how wide to make the waistband of your circle skirt. Trim bottom of skirt to make it floor length. Hem the bottom edge and turn under the top edge to make an elastic waistband. Begin by cutting a u shape into the front of the skirt.

Fold this in half making it 5 inches tall by your width whatever that number is. Fold the fitted skirt four times length wise and then place the waistband of the folded fitted skirt over the edge of the folded corner of your stretch material. However you can also make a beautiful skirt without a pattern by making a floor length circle skirt.