How to sew a skirt in a fold yourself

How to sew a skirt in a fold yourself

There are things that will never come out offashion. One of these is a folded skirt. Moreover, there are a huge number of models: skirts with pleating, with circular, counter or bow folds and so on.

How to sew a skirt in a fold yourself

You will need

  • - woolen or mixed fabric;
  • - tailor's chalk;
  • - pins;
  • - thread in the tone of the fabric;
  • - non-woven fabric;
  • - fastener;
  • - Flat button;
  • - sewing accessories;
  • - iron and gauze.

Instructions

1

For sewing a skirt in a pleat thickmonophonic tissue or material in a cage. It can be woolen or mixed fabrics. The folds on them are best kept. You can also sew a skirt from cotton fabrics and flax.

2

Pattern of a skirt with a circular or counterfolds can be built directly on the fabric. To do this, you need to measure the girth of the hips and the length of the skirt. Multiply the measurement of the girth of the hips by 3, so the required width of the cut is obtained. For example, the possessor of the hips of 100 cm need for sewing skirt pleated fabric width of 300 cm. Since conventional yardage 1.5 m, it will be necessary to acquire the segment length equal to the length of the skirt measure multiplied by 2 plus 15 cm at a belt seam allowances and the hem.

3

Wrap the cloth on a smooth and flat surface. Put along the edge of the measure of the length of the product, and sideways the measurement of the width of the skirt, divided by 2. Mark the location of the folds. To do this, draw a strip of stripes of width equal to the desired value of the folds, for example 4 cm.

4

Stitch the side seams of the skirt and vtachaytezipper. Now start laying the folds, combining the lines. In this case, pin them with tailor's pins at the top and bottom cuts of the skirt. Try to have the side seams covered with a fold.

5

Carefully iron the part through wet gauze. To make the folds do not disperse the wizards make a soapy solution, apply it to the underside of the fabric at the location of the fold. For the fixing agent, dissolve the soap in warm water and add to the soap solution one spoon of acetic essence. Dampen gauze in the solution and iron through it with a cloth with embedded wrinkles from the underside. Repeat the procedure several times to make the lines more clear.

6

Sew a belt. Cut it out of the remains of fabric, duplicate with adhesive fleece. Then fold the piece across and stitch to the top of the skirt. On the right side of the belt, process the fastener loop, and on the left side sew a flat button.

7

Clean the tail pins that hold the wrinkles. At the bottom of the skirt, fold to the wrong side first by 5 mm, and then by 1 cm and stitch close to the fold.

8

Fold the folds again and sweep them by hand along the entire length. Re-iron them through a wet gauze and remove the glue.

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