![]() Going back to the first rectangle you drew, make the following adjustments:Ī. and the word "fold" at the top line to remind you to place that edge along a fold when cutting out on fabric in order to have a complete and symmetrical piece. Write "Top" or "Crown" on this pattern piece. I Connect point 5 to point 10, then 10 to 8, and then point 8 to point 9. From point 6 measure 1½ inches (4 cm) down (along the dotted line you drew previously). From point 2 measure in 2¼ inches (5.5 cm) to the right. Connect points 6 and 7 with a dotted line.į. From point 4 measure along the bottom line 12½ (31.5 cm). Mark this spot as point number 5.Ĭ From point 3 measure along the top line 12½ (31.5 cm). From point 4 measure up the side 1 inch (2.5 cm). Mark the top left corner as 1, the bottom left as 2, the top right as 3 and the bottom right as 4.ī. The second rectangle you drew needs a few adjustments to complete pattern piece that will be used to cut the portion of the doo rag that covers the crown of your head:Ī. ![]() Also write the word "fold" on the longer side edge to remind you to place this edge on a fold when cutting out the fabric in order to have one long, symmetrical tie for your durag. 23 inches long (58.5 cm) add a ¼ inch seam allowance to this piece.ĭ. One end should be 2½ (6.5 cm) inches tall but its parallel should be only 2 inches tall. Tie or sash: The third rectangle is not a perfect - it will be askew. Top piece:Draw the second perfect rectangle: 20 inches by 2½ inches or 51 cms x 6.5 cm.Ĭ. Side piece:Draw a perfect rectangle 9½ inches wide by 4¾ inches tall (24cm by 12cm).ī. If the fabric is less wide you may opt for a shorter tie or you may sew two or more pieces of fabric together to make construct a complete tie.)Ī. (The width is important if you desire a tie that is in one entire piece. Scissors (be sure they are sharp enough to cut through two or more layers of fabric).If you would rather just download the durag pattern click here. Whether you are gardening, cooking, riding a motorcycle or just want to cover up on a bad hair day, doo rags are easy to make and fun to personalize to suit to your style. Please enable JavaScript to watch this video.
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