Refashioned T-Shirts. DIY Bodycon Tube Skirt w/ Basic Tee (Sew & No Sew) VBG.jpg (JPEG Image, 568 × 420 pixels) Craftster.org - A Community for Crafts and DIY Projects with Free Craft Ideas, Inspiration, Advice and More. DIY Convertible Shawl/Shrug. Supplies: one yard of fabric with stretch and drape. closure Great for a last minute gift, this shrug can be worn several different ways and takes a few minutes to make.
Get some fabric and make it for the whole family. Read more for the DIY tutorial: Cut a rectangle of fabric measuring 36 inches wide and 30 inches long. I hand dyed mine, before it was white jersey. Cut the sleeve hole using a collar in the middle on both sides. Fold length wise in half right sides together. Add a closure in the middle. This literally can take 5 minutes minus hand dying the fabric. Project Re-Style #12. Things You Need. 4.About a Half of an Hour5.Ribbon Take your shirt and cut along the red dotted line, cutting out the collar.. then hem one inch around for the casing , marked in red.
Take your ribbon, or I used the bottom hem of a gray T -Shirt, and thread it through using a safety pin, or I tied mine onto the bottom of a knitting needle and put it through that way. Flowers: For the flowers, I just cut out 4 circles of T-shirt material, stacked them up and sewed them all together with a pearl in the middle. Super Easy. On the Pink one, I just cut a straight line down the middle, hemmed one inch on each side, and threaded the ribbon up through the bottom and then back down through the other side. It makes a circle when you draw it all up. And that is it. Project Re-Style number 12 all done. Click on the picture for all the details about. Tee-Shirt Shrug, DIY.
Need a little something for your shoulders when the nights get a little cooler?
Make a shrug from the bottom half of a tee shirt. Tutorial Things you need. Extra Large Hanes Tee- shirtScissorsPinsStudsPliers * not shown SketchSewing Machine *not shownRuler* not shownChalk *not shown Fold your shirt in half Measure 6 inches down from the arm pit. Draw a straight line with chalk Cut on the line, now you have a tube. Save the top half for another DIY:) Turn inside out pin with your straight pins and sew a straight line across the top to close the tube. Use the appropriate color thread. I used a lighter thread so you could see better. ~This is the only sewing you have to do Cut up each side, almost to the top. Stop about one inch from the end.
Turn right side out and over lap the corners where you just cut. I placed 3 studs there to hold it together. On the back seam I placed studs all the way across, spacing them about 3 inches apart. Just for something a little extra Oh and some Awesome news.. Lots of <3, Make Tee shirts longer. Tee to Tank: A Tutorial by Jen from Upcycled Education. This is one of my favorite t-shirt refashions of all time.
For a number of reasons. First, let me tell you that this t-shirt to tank refashion wasn’t my idea. Jen posted this on her facebook page and I jumped at the chance to have a crafty morning with her and watch her make it. Jen blogs at Upcycled Education– a blog I recommend you peruse, especially if you’re an educator– formally or informally. She’s full of good ideas and fun finds and her enthusiasm is catchy. Second, it is soooo quick and easy that it takes less than half an hour. Third, it uses tees you probably already have a million of and don’t enjoy the fit of but have a hard time discarding. Fourth, this t-shirt to tank only requires a tee, scissors and thread. So my girls and I spent a lovely morning yesterday with Jen and her daughter. Are you ready to see? One of Jen’s tips for this project is that you can use a tee that already fits well. In step 1 you’re making five cuts.