How to lengthen a skirt

Find a contrasting strip of fabric or something to match the skirt. Very cool mix of soft pink and pastel purple; black, white and gray.Start from the bottom of the skirt a few inches, baste the strip. Sew the strip in two ways: butt or on top. In the first case, the bottom of the skirt and the strip form a seam. The second applies if the fabric is of different qualities and densities.In the first case, you only need to handle the bottom of the skirt and the second top strips need to stitch to its accession to the product. Do not use heavy fabric. It may ruin the shape of the product and pull the hem down.

Use lace. It can be not sew directly on the bottom, and cut in the hem, curved cuts and for them to put lace fabric. Note that when you add lace it often happens that the thing loses its casual look and is suitable only exit.

Add length through the mixing zone. With narrow skirts, tight fit, this option may not be suitable, because you will have to unpick the side seam and insert a fabric. So the product will become a little wider. Take any piece of fabric and tailor broader zone. Connect detail belt skirt, the product will become longer.

Another option. Fight back the belt and insert the appropriate strip of cloth between the waistband and skirt. It is better to use a cloth of the same quality and density as the fabric of the skirt. First, sew the fabric to the skirt (seam butt or on top). Then attach the billet detail belt.

Extend the product due to the shuttlecock. Take two semi-circular parts with an inner radius equal to 1/6 of the width of the bottom of the skirt. The outer radius make at discretion, depending on the desired width of the flounce. Then sew one part to the front of the skirt, and the second to the back. Join the parts with a seam, grind the bottom of the product.