How to sew a pleated skirt

Pleated skirt have to be in the wardrobe of any fashionista. However, not always possible to find exactly the model that will perfectly fit for particular figure. In this case, there is only one way out – to sew a pleated skirt. In order to facilitate the task, you can use the option without the prior pattern.

You will need

• cloth;
• - scissors;
• - iron
• - pins;
• - the tape;
• - threads;
• - sewing machine;
• - tailor's chalk.

Instruction

1. Remove the three measurements: waist, hip and length.
2. Fabric measure the length of the skirt taking into account allowances for seams and hem the bottom.
3. Calculate the width of a panel based on the depth of sweet, which should be two widths.
4. Cut the fabric from edge to edge. In the same way has been second and third panels of the product.
5. Lay the cloth wrong side on the table and mark the line of the hips. Aside from the upper edge of the height of the hips. Add 1 cm allowance for a stitched belt.
6. Check the depth and width of the folds of tailor's chalk. Sweeps and proutyuzhte folds.
7. However on the reverse side of the cloth skirt on the side of cut. Sew the seams. Follow one of them from the bottom to the hip line, then prostrochite perpendicular to the line of joining of the edges of the folds. Sewn allowances of seams.
8. Keen belt to the upper cut of the skirt. Try on the product.
9. Excess length cut off for the upper cut of the skirt. Remove the excess width in the depth of wrinkles.
10. Incise the deep pleats at the rear edge neprestannoe incision. Leave a 0.5 cm uncut tissue to the point of convergence of the edges of the folds.
11. Keen and proutyuzhte the depth of the folds.
12. Lay the zipper under the edge of the cut. Pristrochite on the edge. Do the same with the second half of the zipper.
13. Sew the waistband.