Use straight pins to mark 21 inches in from each side. Since my measurement was 21 inches, I cut the ribbon to be 63 inches long. Mine was 21 inches.Ĭut a piece of white ribbon to be three times the size of your child's waist. You want the finished gather to be the size of your child's waist. Then, slide the fabric along the threads to gather it. Start at one end of the fabric and hold the top two threads with your fingers and thumb. You want the thread to be loose on the ends.ĭIY Tulle Skirt with Pom Poms - Gathering the Skirt They should be about 1/8 inches apart from each other. Sew two lines across the top of the tulle. Next, you need to create a gathering stitch so you can gather the fabric to make it into the skirt shape. Make sure to track the thread along the inside of the folded section. Pin it in place with straight pins.ĭIY Tulle Skirt with Pom Poms - Sewing the Skirt Close the scrappy side! Roll the edges over once about 1/4 inch and then roll it a second time. There will be one end that has a nice folded seam and the other side will be the scrappy seam. Then, place a ruler above the seam and cut off the scrappy edge. Use about a 1 inch seam to makes sure you catch all of the layers of the tulle.
Then, stitch across the entire top of the fabric. Use straight pins along the top open edge to secure the layers in place so they don't slide around while sewing. So there will be 8 layers of tulle stacked up. Tulle usually comes folded in half off the bolt. You can do it! I promise! Start by laying your tulle onto a flat surface. The process to creating this DIY tulle skirt is very straight forward and simple.
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