How to Draft a GATHERED SKIRT in CLO3D

In this tutorial I will teach you how to draft a “dirndl” style skirt made up of a rectangle that gathers into an elastic waistband. The dirndl is a base skirt style that can be altered to create other styles of skirts that feature fullness from the waist to the hem and are economic with their use of fabric. Project files and written step-by-step instructions are available on my Patreon: patreon.com/digitaldressmaker Schedule a private tutoring session in CLO: https://calendar.app.google/mQfz8fjQxCeSrQsm8 Calculate the Following Measurements: a) Waist Circumference - 4” = (20”) b) Length of Skirt = (40”) c) Width of Skirt Ratio (see table below) = (500%) Width of Skirt Ratios: Heavy-weight fabrics: 200-300% Medium-weight fabrics: 300-500% Light-weight fabrics: 500-600%