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Simple Dress Made From T Shirt

A few cuts and snips and a belt make this super cool dress for a night on the town

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/simple-dress-made-from-t-shirt • Posted by Deana V.

A variation off of a project from the Generation T series, I made it from a larger t-shirt and added a belt to give the dress some shape. Will make Tutorial upon request

You will need

Project Budget
Almost Nothing

Time

10 h 00

Difficulty

Pretty Easy
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Description

A variation off of a project from the Generation T series, I made it from a larger t-shirt and added a belt to give the dress some shape. Will make Tutorial upon request

Instructions

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    Start out by turning the t-shirt inside out and laying it out on a flat surface

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    Cut off the sleeves and make a straight cut across the top through both layers below the neckline.

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    Fold the top edge down of one layer an inch and pin down. Sew across and repeat on the other side.

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    Turn the shirt right side out and thread a drawstring fabric through both casings and tight the ends.

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    Add a waist belt and you're set to go. Make the collar as tight or as loose as you want.