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Full Length T Shirt Dress (Tie Dyed)

Take 4 dingy t-shirts and turn them into an amazing dress for the beach

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/full-length-t-shirt-dress-tie-dyed • Posted by Mark Montano

You probably have a bunch of old t-shirts in the bottom of your drawer. Why not make this perfect beach cover up?

You will need

Project Budget
Almost Nothing

Time

2 h 00

Difficulty

Nice & Simple
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Description

You probably have a bunch of old t-shirts in the bottom of your drawer. Why not make this perfect beach cover up?

Instructions

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    Cut off the bottom hem and sleeve hems of shirt 1.

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    Fold shirt 2 in half down the center and place the sleeve of shirt on the fold just below the neckline Trace a sleeve extension from the cut sleeve down to the hem of shirt 2 as shown Cut along your lines

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    Cut across the chest of shirt 3 right under the sleeves Also cut off the hem of shirt 3 This will be the mid-section of the dress

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    Cut across the chest of shirt 4, right under the arms. Do not cut off the hem. The hem of this shirt will be the hem of the dress

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    Time to stitch the sleeves together

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    Fold your sleeves right sides together and stitch the edges together using 1/2" seam allowance Putting right sides together, match the seams and the raw edges and stitch them together.

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    Stitch shirt 3 to the bottom of shirt 1 Stitch the raw edge of shirt for to the bottom of shirt 3

  8. Watch the video tutorial here:

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    Pick your dye color Tie rubber bands around the dress Dye and rinse until the water runs clear Wash and dry your new dress