How Do You Make A Summer Dress Out Of A Bedsheet?
Would you like to make a custom summer dress? Or perhaps you just don’t have enough money to buy that new dress you’ve been eyeing for the summer? Can’t figure out a way to get rid of your old bedsheet? Well read on! • Make some measurements. Measure your true waist, and the distance from there to where you want the skirt to fall (a little past the knee), and the distance from your waist to shoulder, then measure your chest at its widest. This image is showing this while clothed, but you should be unclothed when taking your measurements. • The straight edges (where the blue line is, the length) would be where the sheet seams are. Unpick the seams on the sheet and cut out the skirt from the sheet material. It should be a half circle skirt. Map it out by making a half circle with the measurements of your waist plus 2 inches for seams. Extend a straight line from that with the measurement of the skirt length plus 2 inches for seams. • (notice the backwards text because the face side is ne
• A diagram of the measurements to be made Make some measurements. Measure the following: your true waist, the distance from your waist to where you want the skirt to fall (whether a little past or above the knee), the distance from your waist to shoulder, and the widest part of your chest. This image is showing this while clothed, but it would be better to take your measurements unclothed to ensure accuracy. • The straight edges (where the blue line is, the length) would be where the bed sheet seams are. Unpick the seams on the bed sheet and cut out the skirt from the bed sheet material. It should be a half circle skirt pattern. Map it out by making a half circle with the measurements of your waist plus 2 inches for seams. Extend a straight line from that with the measurement of the skirt length plus 2 inches for seams. • Notice the backwards text because the face side is next to the lining fabric. The white lining fabric cut into the shape of the half circle bed sheet skirt Lay the c