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Don't forget a wand and crown to make this tutu an extra special homemade gift. I am looking forward to making a tutu for a fun run that my husband and I are doing next month! Thanks so much for the tutorial! I think this is how we do your tutu so you can work on it at chads saturday night… and we get some extra to make Maya little one to wear for fun.

Your email address will not be published. Let me send you my very best ideas, free printables, inspiration and exclusive content every week! Home About New? Start Here! Jump to Recipe. Author Cindy Hopper. Ingredients 5 yards Tulle Use 5 yards of tulle for a child-size tutu and at least 6 yards for an adult-size tutu. Instructions Start by cutting strips of tulle. Reach under and through the loop grasping the strip.

Pull the tail through the loop. Continue tying all of the strips evenly onto the elastic band. If the waist of the tutu needs to be adjusted, tie a knot in the elastic band. Recipe Notes Child-size tutu skirt: Use an elastic headband for the waist. If you do not have an elastic headband you can use the elasticized cord. Make sure it is snug. Leave a little bit to tie a knot. Good tulle will release the wrinkles fairly easily. If it stays wrinkled, the tulle is likely cheap and will not hold up well to the wear and tear that your costume may be subject to.

Cut your tulle twice as long as the desired length of your tutu, referring to the size chart below. Place your elastic on a mannequin or other object. It is helpful to have your elastic stabilized on a mannequin or object while you work. Aloha Steph! All I can say is I used the really inexpensive tulle from WalMart.

If you feel your tutu is too transparent then I would just purchase a few more yards and squish each tie on as close together as possible. It would result in a very stiff tutu. Hope this is helpful. I'm sure you know that, just double checking. Will 10 yards be enough for an adult tutu because someone told me 25 yards. Aloha Tabitha! For the tutus I show here at this short length, 10 yds was ample for an adult.

However, if I were worried about having enough tulle, I'd just buy extra. It IS inexpensive. If you end up with too much you can always make a second tutu for someone else. I followed your tutorial and it was so easy! My daughter helped too. Thank you so much, it turned out great! Incredible tutorial. Thank You For Posting. I use the 6 inch roll of tulle and cut a piece of cardboard to wrap it around. I then wound the spool around it and one cut along the top of the cardboard and your pieces are cut!!!

Post a Comment So glad to hear from you! Thanks for visiting! July 16, For each adult tutu you'll need:. Fold the ribbon lengthwise in half. Tape off ends of ribbon with clear tape to prevent unraveling. Sandwich ribbon sections together. Fold in half and mark center with a straight pin. From that point, position another stick pin 15 inches off each center for a 30" waist.

This is a good medium to start from, the actual waistline can be easily adjusted to accomodate the wearer. Next, sew the ribbon sections together down the middle to give the waistband more substance or strength. To do this Next sew a zigzag stitch centered horizontally the length of the ribbon between the two previous stitchings. Ribbons will now be sewn together for a 30" length centered with the remaining ends hanging loose.

Time to cut the 54" wide tulle. The sewing board was handy and made the job go much quicker. This was my first time dealing with so much yardage of tulle and I found it a little tricky. So, I simply cut off 1 yard at a time and worked with that. Smooth out one yard piece of tulle and keep it folded in half as it comes from the bolt. Now, fold this piece UP lengthwise in half and then fold in half again. As shown in pic below, you'll now be working with a piece that is 36" long and approximately 6" or so folded in height.

Cut through all layers every 4 inches along this tulle, giving you 9 pieces for each 1 yard section. There has been a lot of questions regarding the length of the adult tutu.

I've tried to simplify this the best I know how This next step YOU will determine the length of the tutu:. Your pieces may be a tad longer depending on the tulle you use For each 1 yard section this leaves you with 9 pieces of tulle measuring 4" wide x approximately 24" to 26" long. Continue cutting the remaining yardage in this same manner. Align one each of the pink and white tulle strips in your hand. Fold in half together and form a loop.

Slip the loop underneath a portion of the ribbon that is sewn together. First portion of your slipknot. Then continue making the slipknot by inserting the ends of the tule through the loop and pull to tighten over the ribbon.

Secure ribbon with pins into your sewing board to hold in place while making your slipknots OR use something like the mannequin I have shown below to make it even easier. Most tutu skirt are solid colored, but feel free to mix different colors of tulle to create something fun and unique. Next, I folded one of my fabric pieces x 24 inches in half lengthwise, then folded in half widthwise — so I ended up with a rectangle inches long and 12 inches wide.

Then I started to cut my tulle strips. I chose to sew by hand the ends of the elastic, and finished in less than 1 minute! Take one strip of tulle and fold it in half. Grab the two ends of the tulle strip and bring them up through the loop. Lay the tutu skirt on the floor and use your fingers to comb through the tulle from the waist down to the hem. Trim some tulle strips if needed. These tutu skirts are perfect for pretend play, lightening up the mood, spontaneous parties, and can help create the most amazing photos.

With basic care like hand-washing, storing the tutu on a clothes hanger and ironing on a low-temperature, this tutu skirt should last for years. As your little girl grows, you can untie a few tulle strips and then add elastic to get longer wear from it! You can find me on Facebook , Instagram , and Pinterest.

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