

If you have a very thin width of tulle, say 3 inches, you may get away without needing to cut it down since you can fold it thinner for wrapping with. Step 1: Cut the Tulle into Strips If You Need To This works fine for larger wedding, shower, party and home decorations but doesn't give such a neat finish.įor smaller tulle pom poms needed for celebration wreaths, garlands or even clothing or fashion accessories where detail counts, I recommend making them with the pom pom makers as shown below. You can make VERY large tulle pom poms by tightly wrapping the fabric around the width of a book, tying off in the middle and cutting.

I prefer not to buy it in these smaller sizes because it becomes less useful for other projects where I need wider pieces. With the thinner width, you could get away with folding it as you wrap which means you wouldn't have to cut it down to size. The other common option for buying it is with thinner spools of this fabric which often come in 3 inch or 6 inch widths. I prefer to buy mine by the yard as big sections of fabric because I then have lots of options with what to use it for - the downside is that this has to be cut down into thin strips for making up the poms. Tulle netting comes in different options.

What You Need to Make Tulle Pom Poms Tulle netting - bought or, alternatively cut into thin strips That is just what I envisioned in mind when I set out to make these pretty and unusual tulle pom poms. Tulle netting is a really beautiful and sheer fabric that is most commonly used to add volume and some sophisticated layering into dresses and long gowns.īecause it has a particularly feminine quality to it, it is really ideal for using to add to party decor for girls, baby showers and also weddings.
