How to decorate a skirt without leaving home?

It is unlikely that many girls will be found who do not wear skirts at all. Still, such a wardrobe detail is feminine clothing that can emphasize the beauty of the figure. Surely in your closet there are several such gizmos that have either gone out of fashion, or simply tired. Do not rush to throw them away. In this article we will talk about how to decorate a skirt to give it a new life. The choice of decorating things will depend on its style and the fabric from which it is made.

Important! To update the wardrobe item and make it original you may need materials such as: buttons, satin ribbons, beads, tulle, stones, lace and more.

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Godet and tulip skirt decoration

If the product has the shape of a tulip and is sewn from plain fabric, then it can be decorated with a bow. To do this, you need to tie a bow on the belt with a satin ribbon.

Important! Also, this method will be appropriate for a high-waist pencil skirt.

There is a more complex option for this:

1. Take a satin ribbon and lay a basting seam on both sides of it, backing away from the edge of 1 cm.
2. Next, you need to tighten the thread so that the tape is collected on both sides.
3. Sew ruffles on the back on both sides along the middle seam from the cut to the waist.
4. Now make a beautiful ribbon bow, sew on top of the ruff where the cut begins.

Important! The main difference of a year's skirt is flowing folds. A summer linen skirt of this model can be trimmed with decorative cords to match. To do this, lay out the cord in the form of different curls on the bottom of the product. In some places, you can sew beautiful decorative pebbles to the skirt.

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Flare Skirt Decoration

To decorate a black flared skirt, you can hem the bottom layer of tulle. The pattern for its manufacture can be borrowed from the skirt-sun.

Important! It is necessary that the diameter of the waist on the petticoat and the decorated flared skirt coincide. The sun skirt should be at least 5 cm longer than the main product.

Cooked tulle petticoat should be carefully stitched from the wrong side. He will give the product an extra volume. And to emphasize flirty, you can also sew a bow from tulle.

In addition, a black flare skirt can be decorated with lace flowers. For this:

1. Using a stencil, cut the base of the flower out of lace.
2. It is better to take brighter colors - red, yellow, and make the middle of a different color.
3. Next, sew two parts together, and in the middle, fasten a bright bead.
4. Now sew the decor.

Important! A hem of leather fabric 5–7 cm wide can be sewn to the hem of a sun skirt made of knitwear. It looks very good if you sew beautiful beads 6–8 mm in diameter at the same distance from each other.

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We decorate a denim miniskirt:

• Shreds of fabric (patches) can be sewn to a denim miniskirt. Currently, in the stores of sewing accessories you can find a lot of different ready-made latches that are easily attached with an iron.
• Also, a mini-skirt can be decorated with a beautiful belt of satin ribbon, a belt of beads or a cord.
• Rhinestones can be glued to the front pockets of the item - they can be the same or different color and size.
• A beautiful lace fabric can be sewn on to one of the back pockets of a denim miniskirt.

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Decorating a straight skirt and a pencil skirt

You can decorate a straight style skirt with various decorative elements:

• Large buttons.
• Lace.
• Beaded.
• Belt.

Decor Options:

• In order to decorate a straight skirt, you can sew on two sides three buttons of golden or silver color.
• You can decorate it with a thin bright belt. To do this, sew a few loops in tone to lock the belt.
• Satin miniskirt can be decorated with beadwork on the back pockets.
• A pencil skirt looks very sexy, but you can add more originality to it. On it in front you can make a cut and sew a zipper. It can be sewn from top to bottom or using an oblique incision.
• Buttons can still be sewn on the pencil skirt in the middle from top to bottom, or three on two sides.

Important! To make the image sexier, you should make an incision on the side, then when walking the hip will be shown.

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Decorating a long skirt

To decorate a long skirt, can be used:

• Braid.
• Lace.
• Chiffon or satin ribbon.

Decor Options:

• Lace can be lowered at the bottom of the product or sewn onto a belt. It will turn out original and stylish.
• Chiffon ribbon and braid can serve as a belt.
• You can decorate a long linen sun skirt by collecting the side assembly with a brooch.
• A linen wardrobe item will look more romantic if a lace strip is sewn to its hem.

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We decorate a knitted skirt for a girl

Knitted skirt for girls is a very stylish and practical part of the wardrobe. To decorate the skirt with your own hands, you can:

• Tie a beautiful bow, flower with leaves or a butterfly and attach to the product.
• You can also tie a bright belt with pompons made of yarn, draw a thin chiffon or satin ribbon through it.
• For a knitted sun skirt made of thin yarn, you can sew a tulle petticoat - so the outfit will look more festive.

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Decorations with braid and lace

Products with lace elements never left the catwalks. To decorate the skirt with lace or braid, it will take very little time. You can implement one of the options:

• Lace can be sewn along the bottom of the product.
• It can also be sewn in layers, moving from top to bottom of the skirt.
• You can also sew the lace so that it extends beyond the edges of the product or runs along the bottom 5 cm wide over the skirt.
• To trim the thing with braid, it is better to prepare several options for the braid - they can add piquancy to the wardrobe item.
• The tape can still be sewn to the pockets.

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Decorate with embroidery

Today, embroidery is among the most fashionable trends. In modern shopping centers, beautiful skirts with such decor are very popular. The wardrobe item can be decorated independently at home.

Embroidery can be made from sequins, colored threads or beads. In addition, ready-made embroideries are sold in needlework stores, which can only be sewn to the product.

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We considered only a few options how to decorate a skirt with our own hands. In fact, the revelry of fantasy here is very wide. Experiment by giving life to new things!