How To Make A Fitted Floor Length Tablecloth
Divide that total by 36 which is a yard for the total yardage.
How to make a fitted floor length tablecloth. Then cut some fabric to size cutting additional pieces if your table is wider than the fabric. Next pin and sew the pieces of fabric together and cut the fabric to the right drop length. And 28 to 30 inches for floor length drops. 40 2 11 5 2 5 64 length length of table 2 drop 2 hem my example.
The drop is the distance from the table. To determine the dimensions of your tablecloth. Also measure the length from the tabletop to the floor if you want to make a round tablecloth that stretches to the floor. 16 to 24 inches for medium drops.
Measure the diameter of the tabletop. Then add 1 inch for the hem. Width width of table 2 drop 2 hem my example. If you d don t want the homemade tablecloth to reach the floor measure the distance you d like it to fall to.
To make a square or rectangular tablecloth start by choosing a drop length and hem length and calculating the area of the table you want to cover. To figure out the total length of fabric in inches for a five foot rectangular table visualize cutting along the length of the fabric roll length of table perimeter four kick pleats total inches. Drop lengths typically range from 10 to 12 inches for short drops.