How to create a box pleat inverted box pleat.
Floor length box pleat long skirt pattern.
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This is a detailed and easiest tutorial on how to make a box pleated skirt.
Sew down the length of the sides of your skirt using a straight stitch.
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Knife pleats all around.
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For example if your waist measurement was 30 76 cm and you want the skirt to be 35 89 cm long then you would need your fabric to be 90 229 cm wide and 37 94 cm long.
Baby pink print schoolgirl tartan plaid pleated junior plus size long skirt.
It is drafted for an 84cm waist which is approximately a uk size 14 and the length is 90cm.
Take this as a 44.
The pink fabric is a box pleat and the green fabric is an inverted box pleat.
This is a more complicated pattern to explain.
Take this as b 8 pleats so a b 44 8 5 5 inches will be the width of each of the pleat.
Okay this time i mean fully pleated skirt.
For this tutorial i am going to presume that you are working with a pattern that has pleats.
If you want 3 box pleats you can make a mix of this and the previous pattern.
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The pleats will be marked on the pattern with solid or dotted lines and arrows for the direction to fold press the pleat.
Cut out the fabric.
Using your tape measure draw a slanted line connecting 1 and 3 do the same for 2 and 4.
You can just add or remove length to suit your height and taste.
This is the roundup.
The pattern takes 2 75m of fabric at 150cm wide or 3m of fabric at 112cm wide.
Make sure to cut the fabric in a straight line.
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From this video you can learn how to make box pleated brocade long skirt in simple and easy method.
Begin by copying your basic skirt pattern ignoring the darts.
You will also need a 20cm 8 inch zip and a button or hooker for the waistband.
For eg take the case of a skirt yoke with box pleats attached sewing pattern and tutorial for pleated skirt here measure the bottom edge of the yoke full round you have finished.
These will be the sides of your skirt.
Decide on the number of pleats you want.
Your stitches will connect 1 and 2 and 3 and 4.