3. ACTIVITY
The class will be divided into 4 groups. Each group will
be given an envelope containing materials for the activity.
Direction:
Each group will be given two (2) pictures to observe and
describe its difference through a word or phrase.
Observation must be written on manila paper provided to
you. A member of the group will then present their output
in front of the class. You will be given 3 minutes to write
and 2 minutes to present.
5. ANALYSIS
1. What are your observation on the pictures?
2. Is the appearanceof the table affect the
over-all impact of the decoration?
3. Have you experienced skirting a table?
4. Is it importantthat the color of the skirting
cloth complements to your decorations?
6. TABLESKIRTING
Table skirting is a decorative way
to hide table legs and clutter in a
home or during a special event.
Perkins, Karen Watts, “Table Skirting” accessed from
https://www.hunker.com/13411962/what-is-table-skirting
7. TABLESKIRTING
Skirting Cloths wrap around the edge
of a table leaving the top uncovered.
Chosen in a fabric to match existing
décor, a table skirt adds style and
function to a room.
Perkins, Karen Watts, “Table Skirting” accessed from
https://www.hunker.com/13411962/what-is-table-skirting
8. top hem providing extra body
to the skirt. A tighter gather
gives a table skirt a full, ruffled
appearance.
Source: Google Image:
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=1366&bih=623&ei=34dSXoTQM8jZhwOHyqnIDA&q=gathered+or
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DIFFERENTKINDSOFTABLESKIRTING
Gathered or shirred table skirts GATHEREDORSHIRRED
are a popular choice due to the
simplicity and reasonable cost.
A gathered or shirred table
skirt is a fabric drape drawn
together by threads along the
9. DIFFERENTKINDSOFTABLESKIRTING
Knife pleats are one of the most
common kinds of pleating for
table skirts. A knife pleat is a
series of narrow, sharp creases
folded in the same direction.
Unlike gathered table skirts, knife
pleats create smooth, precise lines
down the length of the skirt. The
knife pleated table skirt is a
classic choice that is the least
expensive of the pleated variety.
Source: Google Image:
https://www.google.com/search?q=knife+pleats+table+skirting&sourc
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fnAhWgyosBHU2XDT4Q_AUoAXoECAsQAw&biw=1366&bih=623#im
grc=OeTdcsdrzODuHM
KNIFEPLEATS
10. DIFFERENTKINDSOFTABLESKIRTING
A box pleat table skirt is made
from a sequence of back-to-back
knife pleats. Box pleated table
skirting is a good choice for a
professional conference or business
meeting. The box pleats give the
table a neat, tailored
appearance. Box pleats have a
more pronounced projection than a
simple knife pleat, adding
dimension and interest to business
or formal tables
Source: Google Image:
https://www.google.com.ph/search?q=box+pleat+table+skirting&tbm
=isch&ved=2ahUKEwiBnK-x7ufnAhVFBaYKHU6qBkMQ2-
cCegQIABAA&oq=box+pleat+table+skirting&gs_l=img.3...0.0..1957
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=1350&hl=en#imgrc=2vldeowOFrEcPM
BOXPLEATS
11. DIFFERENTKINDSOFTABLESKIRTING
Table skirting with French box
than standard
pleats
volume
pleats. French pleats
provide even more
box
are
narrower than regular box
pleats, giving the bottom of
the table skirting a fuller
appearance. French box
pleats work equally well in
casual or elegant settings.
Source: Google Image:
https://www.google.com.ph/search?q=box+pleat+table+skirting&tbm
=isch&ved=2ahUKEwiBnK-x7ufnAhVFBaYKHU6qBkMQ2-
cCegQIABAA&oq=box+pleat+table+skirting&gs_l=img.3...0.0..1957
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=1350&hl=en#imgrc=F5BeRGgD6m7KuM
FRENCHBOXPLEATS
12. DIFFERENTKINDSOFTABLESKIRTING
When budget and easy
cleanup are a priority,
plastic
consider
skirting. Vinyl fabric
table
can
be fashioned into simple
gathers or knife pleats.
Vinyl table skirting is a
cost-effective way to dress
tables for any occasion.
Source: Google Image:
https://www.google.com.ph/search?q=plastic+table+skirting&tbm=isc
h&ved=2ahUKEwi-kfPX9efnAhURA5QKHXEfCoMQ2-
cCegQIABAA&oq=plastic+table+skirting&gs_l=img.3..0j0i24l2.12070
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=623&biw=1350&hl=en#imgrc=-rndoFQhyPm6wM
PLASTICSKIRT
13. DIFFERENTKINDSOFTABLESKIRTING
Fringe table skirting is a
addition to party
Metallic, tissue and
playful
tables.
raffia fringe skirts have a
number of imaginative uses.
This kind of decorative fringe
is a charming substitute for
table skirting and serves as a
festive wall border for
special celebrations.
Source: Google Image:
https://www.google.com.ph/search?q=fringe+table+skirting&tbm=isch
&ved=2ahUKEwji8vSB9-fnAhUWx5QKHSnpCl4Q2-
cCegQIABAA&oq=fringe+table+skirting&gs_l=img.3..0l3j0i5i30j0i24.
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BQ&bih=623&biw=1350&hl=en#imgrc=QbqJqFIoZP3_xM
FRINGESKIRT
14. DIFFERENTKINDSOFTABLESKIRTING
Banquet, business or
tables can be fitted
party
with
detachable swags that are
placed over any kind of cloth
commonly attached
overlap clips that will
table skirting. Swags are
with
not
flatten or damage the table
easy way to dress up
skirt pleating. Swags are an
an
otherwise plain table skirt
Source: Google Image:
https://www.google.com.ph/search?q=swagtable+skirting&tbm=isch&
ved=2ahUKEwiP9tjV9-fnAhWDA6YKHcH-B9UQ2-
cCegQIABAA&oq=swagtable+skirting&gs_l=img.3...300517.301627..
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oDQ&bih=623&biw=1350&hl=en#imgrc=ncyGccz0N0PhCM
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15. OTHERTABLESKIRTINGDESIGNS
Diamond style is done from
a box pleat table skirting.
Each box pleat is folded to
met its knife edges and
connected using pins. The
layers are being
interconnected to each
other to form a diamond
style.
Source: Google Image:
https://www.google.com.ph/search?q=diamond+style+table+skirting
&tbm=isch&ved=2ahUKEwiNxt77gOjnAhUD7ZQKHQghDJ0Q2-
cCegQIABAA&oq=diamond+style+table+skirting&gs_l=img.3..0l2j0i8
i30.826229.832372..833860...0.0..2.1998.9856.0j1j1j2j1j1j2j2j2......
0....1..gws-wiz-
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3&biw=1350&hl=en#imgrc=mgEdiJUb5BL3gM
DIAMOND
16. OTHERTABLESKIRTINGDESIGNS
Ribbon style is done from a
box pleat table skirting.
The box pleat is folded
accordion and pinned at
any part of the pleat
allowing its sides to form
a ribbon shape design. Source: Google Image:
https://www.google.com.ph/search?q=ribbon+style+table+skirting&tb
m=isch&ved=2ahUKEwi_9amMhOjnAhUhzIsBHZO6BXgQ2-
cCegQIABAA&oq=ribbon+style+table+skirting&gs_l=img.3...161324.
166262..166835...2.0..1.1714.7747.2-2j1j0j1j1j3j1......0....1..gws-wiz-
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UNaGYr7wPk_WWwAc&bih=623&biw=1350&hl=en#imgrc=IMtOqn
x8L8Q82M
RIBBON
17. OTHERTABLESKIRTINGDESIGNS
Simple Scallop is a flexible
style that may be done from a
box pleat but looks better in
knife pleats. It adds texture
to the basic table skirting and
helps improve the
appearance of the table. It is
done by crumpling the pleats
leaving a single pleat before
the next crumpling is done.
Source: Google Image:
https://www.google.com.ph/search?q=ribbon+style+table+skirting&tb
m=isch&ved=2ahUKEwi_9amMhOjnAhUhzIsBHZO6BXgQ2-
cCegQIABAA&oq=ribbon+style+table+skirting&gs_l=img.3...161324.
166262..166835...2.0..1.1714.7747.2-2j1j0j1j1j3j1......0....1..gws-wiz-
img.uzGpu9ayx8I&ei=-Z9SXv-
UNaGYr7wPk_WWwAc&bih=623&biw=1350&hl=en#imgrc=jknWxJ
sj200Z4M&imgdii=cpIeJC4llEzX3M
SIMPLESCALLOP
18. OTHERTABLESKIRTINGDESIGNS
Crumpled end usually done at
diamond style design.
the bottom part of a
This
gives elegance and a distinct
shape to the skirting. It is done
by folding the cloth in
accordion manner and
attached at the area where
the diamond is being
connected.
Source: Google Image:
https://www.google.com.ph/search?q=diamond+style+table+skirting
&tbm=isch&ved=2ahUKEwjMlKXfhOjnAhV0y4sBHTmiB2EQ2-
cCegQIABAA&oq=diamond+style+table+skirting&gs_l=img.3...66688
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img.vmIgZid0QO4&ei=p6BSXoylNPSWr7wPucSeiAY&bih=623&biw=
1350&hl=en#imgrc=Kolhx_njNNGHfM
CRUMPLED END
19. IT IS THE COMBINATION OF STYLES AND THE KIND OF
TABLE SKIRTING THAT MAKES THE TABLE APPEALING TO
THE EYE.
20. BASICSTEPSOFTABLESKIRTING
1. Decide on the design of the
table skirting. The following must
be taken into consideration:
a. color of the skirting cloth;
b. design that fits the occasion;
c.availability of materials.
22. BASICSTEPSOFTABLESKIRTING
3. Lay the top cloth on the table.
4. Fastened the cloth with
thumbtacks on the edge or under
the table while pulling the cloth to
straighten the surface of the table.
23. BASICSTEPSOFTABLESKIRTING
5. Locate the center of the table by
laying another cloth from the corner to
another. Fold the laded cloth in to half to
determine the center.
6. Fastened the skirting cloth using with
pins at the center with middle half of it.
25. PLANNING OF THE DESIGN IS VERY IMPORTANT BECAUSE
TABLE SKIRTING IS NOT A ONE TIME BIG TIME ACTIVITY
WERE STYLES ARE ONLY COMBINED; BUT IT IS WITH A
THOROUGH MANIPULATION AND CONSIDERATION OF THE
APPROPRIATE STYLES TOBE USED.
26. APPLICATION
The class will be divided into two (2) groups. Each
group member will be assigned to a task to
contribute to the over-all performance of the group.
Following the step-by-step procedure, the group
must be able to skirt the table according to the
instruction found on the Task Sheet. The application
of skills will be evaluated using a Performance
Checklist. You will be given 30 minutes to finish the
Task
27. EVALUATION:
Arrange the following steps from the beginning to the end. Label from 1-8. 1
indicates the first step and 8 indicates the last.
Fastened the skirting cloth using with pins at the center with middle half of it
Decide on the design of the table skirting
Prepare the materials needed
Apply your planned designs
All sides of the table should be equally skirted and covered
Lay the top cloth on the table
Fastened the cloth with thumbtacks on the edge or under the table while pulling the
cloth to straighten the surface of the table
Locate the center of the table by laying another cloth from the corner to another.
Fold the laded cloth in to half to determine the center.