Willow Hoop Skirts: A Step-by-Step Guide

Have you ever wanted to know how to make a willow hoop skirt like this one??

Well, today the Skirts & Tales team are here to show you how!! Keep reading for our special step-by-step guide on how you too can begin to create your very own giant skirt!

Today's lesson: The Frame

Step 1:  Draw out your ideas

 Step 2: Gather materials

Step 3: Start weaving

Step 4: Measure

Step 5: Do some more weaving

Things might start to get a little tricky, but persevere!

Step 5: Measure again

Step 6: Bend weaved sections into circles like these ones:

Step 7: Arrange circles, and tie together

Step 8: HAVE A DRESS!

That will collapse:

Is portable:

And is good for...whatever this is...

See? Easy!

Now you try!!

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