How Do You Make Table Runners For A Wedding Reception?
Wedding table runners are an item for which you can spend a great deal of money. If you are like many brides, you have a budget that may not include everything you would like to see in your wedding and reception. It’s smart to create those items you can make yourself or delegate to a friend or family member. Standard table runner size is 12 inches wide and 108 inches long. Choose linen, linen blend, lace, satin or tulle fabric. The number of runners you require depends on the number of tables. Making wedding table runners can easily be sewn by anyone with minimal sewing skills. Cut your fabric pieces 13 inches wide and 109 inches long, to allow for hemming. This is just a bit over 3 yards in length (purchase 3 1/8 yards). Since most fabric comes in widths of 45 inches, 60 inches or more, you can cut more than one wedding table runner from each length (three with 45-inch wide fabric and four with 60-inch wide fabric). Fold under and press ΒΌ inch on the long ends of your table runners. F
