Making A King Size Bed Skirt

Determine how full you want the skirt to be either 2 to 3 times fuller than a smooth flat bedskirt.

Making a king size bed skirt.

King flat sheets come in various sizes and most of them will be big enough to work to make a king bedskirt but if you do the math see step 2 you ll know for sure if the specific size sheet that you have will work. Adjust the sheet so that the edges just brush the floor on any sides that will be visible. Sew along the top ruffled shirring tape at both edges with either the grosgrain ribbon or twill tape to give a finished edge. The bed skirt i made is a box pleated one not a gathered one.

Empyrean bedding bed skirts king size king bed skirts with 8 pins dust ruffles king microfiber king size bed skirt king size bed skirts 14 inch drop charcoal gray. Get it as soon as thu oct 8. To get it the correct size for the bed just put the old sheet on. If you want to make a bed skirt for another size just measure the length and width of your bed.

Add this measurement to 4 inches for the hem plus 3 to 5 inches to tuck under the mattress. Kris driven by décor says. Why make your own bed skirt instead of buying one. Queen king full twin cal king queen king twin xl twin twin xl twin full other one size white grey blue ivory beige nickel silver black brown green red pink purple yellow 12 17 9 inches 18 inches bed skirt 3 reviews 17 reviews 8 reviews 2 reviews 2 reviews 0 25 13 26 50.

To determine the length of each fabric panel the bed skirt will consist of three panels. In my case that was the bottom and the side that isn t against the wall. Two sides plus the foot of the bed measure the mattress itself. Free shipping on your first order shipped by amazon.

Take the used king size bed skirt you want the center panel to make your new bed skirt. You can adapt this tutorial to any size of bed mine is king size queen size in south africa. You can either attach the new ruffled fabric over the previous skirt or cut the skirt fabric and sew the new bed skirt to the panel. For a ruffled bed skirt you need to account for fullness.

If you want to make a flat paneled bed skirt then you may use the measurements you have. I also used an old sheet for the material between the mattress and box springs. Decide on the fullness for your bed skirt. I used a twin sheet to make a bed skirt for a twin bed and it was the perfect length but if your bed is on the higher side you may need to use a sheet in a larger size.

It looks like this this is a side view. I would like to make a bed skirt for king size bed will king flat sheet work. 4 2 out of 5 stars 519. I bought some printed king size sheets and made a bed skirt similar to yours and then matching curtains.

I added an inch top and bottom and ends to hem and about 2 inches to fold across the top of the box springs and attach it.