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Circle Skirt Calculator

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Calculates the fabric requirements for a circle skirt based on waist circumference, skirt length, and optional fullness.

How To Use

How to use this calculator

Start with your values, or try a preset.

Step 1

Enter Waist Circumference, Skirt Length, Fullness, and Fabric Width in the units shown.

Step 2

Read Inner Radius, Outer Radius, Fabric Needed Area, Fabric Needed Widthwise, Fabric Needed Lengthwise, and Fabric Required (Yards) in the results panel. Results update as you change the inputs.

Step 3

Choose a preset to load an example, then adjust the values for your situation.

Worked Examples

Example calculations

See the inputs and their calculated results.

Simple Skirt

Waist Circumference: 76.2 cm; Skirt Length: 60 cm; Fullness: 1 x; Fabric Width: 150 cm

Inner Radius: 12.12761691 cm; Outer Radius: 72.12761691 cm; Fabric Needed Area: 15,881.724 cm²; Fabric Needed Widthwise: 144.2552338 cm; Fabric Needed Lengthwise: 72.12761691 cm; Fabric Required (Yards): 0.7887948313 yards

A-Line Skirt

Waist Circumference: 81.3 cm; Skirt Length: 50 cm; Fullness: 1.2 x; Fabric Width: 150 cm

Inner Radius: 15.52716936 cm; Outer Radius: 65.52716936 cm; Fabric Needed Area: 12,731.975 cm²; Fabric Needed Widthwise: 131.0543387 cm; Fabric Needed Lengthwise: 65.52716936 cm; Fabric Required (Yards): 0.7166116769 yards

Full Circle Skirt

Waist Circumference: 71.1 cm; Skirt Length: 70 cm; Fullness: 1 x; Fabric Width: 150 cm

Inner Radius: 11.31592601 cm; Outer Radius: 81.31592601 cm; Fabric Needed Area: 20,370.791 cm²; Fabric Needed Widthwise: 162.631852 cm; Fabric Needed Lengthwise: 162.631852 cm; Fabric Required (Yards): 1.778558197 yards

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