Rainbow Swallows Jacket

an old sweatshirt turned into a new, embroidered jacket

Posted by Erin O.

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I found an old but comfy crewneck sweatshirt, cut down the center, and put in a zipper. Then I embroidered two colorful birds onto the chest/shoulder area, and did other extra stitching in various places.

I used a stencil from stencilry.org. Good stuff.

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You Will Need (7 things)

  • Embroidery Thread
  • Embroidery Hoop
  • Embroidery Needle
  • Lightweight Interfacing
  • Zipper
  • Stencil
  • Old Shirt / Sweater