12/6/2023 0 Comments Alter oversized graphic tee![]() They’ll need to be double the width of the pouch plus 2″ (you can always shorten these later, no worries). I even took pictures of the book for you, which I’m 93% sure might be illegal, so.įor the drawstring, cut two pieces of cord, yarn, string, whatever. For the rest of this tutorial, I’ve consulted How to Make Assorted Purses from Let’s Make Cute Stuff by Aranzi Aronzo. Now your bag has a front and back flap and should still be inside out. Make two 1.5-2″ (whatever you added) cuts down opposite sides of the top of the bag. Turn this inside out and sew the bottom of the bag together. Decide how long you want your pouch to be, add about 1.5-2″ and cut the sleeve to that length. Cute! Drawstring PouchĬut the sleeves from a long-sleeve t-shirt and remove the bottom hem. Best of all, your shirt’s logo will be safe and sound on your thighs / hips. This tutorial on Cut Out and Keep is simple and straightforward. I know this might sound insane, but it’s entirely possible to make cropped yoga pants out of a t-shirt. You’ve basically elongated shirt A via the middle of shirt B, thereby creating a cute, belted-looking shirt dress kind of thing. Remember that the pieces must be right sides facing when you sew them to create the hidden seam, etc. Sew the band of shirt B to the middle of shirt A. Take another shirt with complimentary colors and cut the middle out of it – the area from underarm to bellybutton, for example. You now have two halves of what used to be a very cute shirt. Cut the oversized shirt in half (not necessarily exactly) across the waistline somewhere. You’ll need to figure out what you want to do with the sleeves and neckline, but you’ll definitely want to alter them somehow. This will leave you with two pieces of fabric coming from both shoulders that can now be tied around the back of your neck. You’re going to cut down the side seams and the across the middle of the back, then cut the remaining fabric in half vertically to create ties. Keeping in mind that you’ll need some of the fabric left in tact for tying purposes, cut off the top half of the back of the shirt. Remove the sleeves and cut the neckhole in the style of option C above. Remember that more material will be cut from the back of the sleeve than from the front. Repeat for the other armhole, using the cut sleeve as a pattern. Take the shirt off and cut a new armhole along the lines you have drawn, making sure to cut the front fabric and back fabric separately. On the front of the shirt, mark a shallow scoop from shoulder seam to bottom of armhole. Step 3ĭraw a deep scoop on the shirt’s back from the seam of the shoulder to the armhole, following your marks from the previous step. (You can use the racer-back top that you are wearing as a guide or create an original line.) The cut lines will be different for the front and back of the shirt. Then, on your shoulder blade, mark how far in towards the center of your back you want the sleeve to go. On the top of one shoulder, mark the width of the new shoulder with tailor’s chalk or a pencil. If you have one, put a racer-back bra or tank top on underneath the t-shirt to use as a guide. + Generation T: 108 Ways to Transform a T-ShirtĬheck out the cute bartenders from Mason Dixon NYC sporting their cut-up Autostraddle shirts at the Rodeo Disco:.+ 99 Ways to Cut, Sew, Trim, and Tie Your T-Shirt into Something Special.+ T-Shirt Makeovers: 20 Transformations for Fabulous Fashions.These are mostly no-sew projects, with the exception of a few entry-level gigs (aka ‘sewing in a straight line’), and can be used to make any t-shirt better / different / something else entirely.īooks about t-shirt DIY that you will probably like: ![]() We’re gonna show you how to cut ’em up and turn them into things you like! While you’re at it, grab some other t-shirts that you’ve been saving for no reason in particular. What if the style and fit of a new shirt doesn’t suit your body? What if you’re not really a ‘t-shirt’ person? Will you just drag your sorry ass through this world without any Autostraddle gear to call your own? NO DON’T BE CRAZY. ![]() The Autostraddle Encyclopedia of Lesbian Cinema.LGBTQ Television Guide: What To Watch Now. ![]()
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