For making tutu, you need to have tulle of the required colors. Tutus are very pretty and they can be worn for any occasion. Tulle is a type of fabric you can purchase and it is basically made of nets of silk or nylon.
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How to make a basic tutu: You will need an elastic band that can be extended to the size of your waist and place it on a mannequin. Open the rolls of your tulle and cut it them the double length of your skirt’s length. Suppose you need a 13 inches skirt, you need to cut about 26 inches. After that, you have to insert the head of each of the tulle that you just cut and tie a knot. Go on like this till your skirt is complete and add a ribbon of your favorite color.
How to make a tutu skirt: Get more than a meter of tulle fabric and spread it on the bed and fold in exactly half and start cutting them into strips of about 13 centimeters. With the strip you just cut, make a loop and insert all the loops through the ribbon that you are going to tie in the waist to make it a skirt. Try to get an elastic cloth instead of ribbon so you can securely tie it to your waist and make a tight knot.
How to make a tutu dress: You will need needles and threads or a simple sewing machine. Take an elastic band and make sure it the size of your chest. Cut big strips of tulle to make the dress beautiful and sew them on the top. It is where the tulle is secure with the elastic band. Complete the whole elastic band and you have the base of your tutu dress. In order to make the top of the tutu dress till the waist, measure the size of the chest and the waist. After you made the tutu place a ribbon and take the ends of the ribbons and hold them upwards. Use more ribbons to make shoulder straps. The tutu needs to sew to the straps. For making it look prettier, tie a knot with a ribbon around the waist.
Additional information:
• You can use tulle that are made of vibrant colors and decorate the dress, even more, using small rhinestones, small bells, and small silk flowers.
• The tulle with glitter looks better than non-shimmering tulle. Use as much as tulle as possible because the more the tulle the more fuzzy your skirt will be.
• Measure the size of chest or size of waist properly and before you cut the tulle be sure of the length of the skirt or the dress.
• Make your own spray starch or buy it from the supermarket and use it to cut the tulle. Mix cornstarch with 1 cup of water and fill a spray bottle using a funnel and use it to spray.
• Making your own tutu skirt or dress by yourself at home can save you lots of money.
