Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Turn an Old Baggy Shirt into a Fashion Staple


This project is perfect for the thrift store lovers out there.
How many times have you found an awesome shirt that was too big?
This DIY project will show you how to turn a baggy shirt into an everyday fashion staple.


What You Will Need:
1 Baggy shirt 
Scissors
A Colored Pencil or Pen
Sewing machine, a straight stitch is all you need
OR
Needle and Thread



LET'S BEGIN


Start by laying your t-shirt on the floor inside out.
Starting at the armpit draw a curved line up the sleeve to 2" above the end of the sleeve:
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Do this to both sleeves. This is going to be your sewing line.
Once both lines are drawn, sew a straight stitch over each line.
After you are done sewing cut off the extra fabric:


Next, turn your shirt right-side out.
Cut the collar off. Try to stay as close to the collar as you can when cutting.


YOU'RE FINISHED!!



ENJOY!!!


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