Description
The volume of the tier is determined by the amount of fabric used. We recommend using tartan, cotton poplin, flannel, woven satin or any non stretch fabric.
Please Note :
The fabrics – and other trims – yardage calculation is estimated as a recommended average consumption. If the student chooses to make their project in a larger scale, long skirt instead of short, please purchase a larger amount of the relevant supplies.
Here are the fabric calculations per size :
Fabric width: 150 cm:
Age
8-10 Fabric = 1 – 1.5 Metres, Interfacing = 0.5 Metres, Elastic = 1 Metre
10-12 Fabric = 1 – 1.5 Metres, Interfacing = 0.5 Metres, = 1 Metre
12-14 Fabric = 1.5 – 2 Metres, Interfacing = 0.5 Metres, = 1 Metre
14-16 Fabric = 1.5 – 2 Metres, Interfacing = 0.5 Metres, = 1 Metre
Materials needed:
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Fabric of your choice -Please use the size guide above for recommended metres.
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Elastic for an elasticated waistband.
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Trims, Bias Binding (decoration optional).
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Thread (1000m per spool).