Four DIY Couture pleated skirts take a stroll.

How to make

a pleated skirt

Use our simple, picture-based instructions to create a mini, a midi or a floor-sweeping maxi this summer.

A line drawing of the DIYcouture tulip skirt.

A giant question mark.

A model wears a salmon coloured version of the DIYcouture tulip skirt and strikes three poses.

The tulip skirt:

How will you make yours?

'How to make a tulip skirt' is a free, downloadable eBook from DIYcouture. The book guides you through the construction process using illustrations and photographs, inspiring you to make your own skirt exactly the way you want it.

The tulip skirt hugs the waist and flares out at the hips to give a shapely, Vivienne Westwood-esque silhouette. Please visit our how-to page to download the eBook.