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$ $ $ $ $
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Time
40 mins

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Styling Tips:
1. Try with a Tie Dye Tee!!
2. Wear with a bikini or a bandeau!!

Posted by Jenna C. from New York, New York, United States • Published See Jenna C.'s 118 projects »
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  • Step 1

    Watch the video.

  • How to make a halter dress. Yacht Club Dress - Step 2
    Step 2

    Gather materials and plug in your iron.

  • How to make a halter dress. Yacht Club Dress - Step 3
    Step 3

    Try on XL Tee and make a mark where you want your new tank to start. See video for more detailed instruction.

  • How to make a halter dress. Yacht Club Dress - Step 4
    Step 4

    Fold XL Tee in half. With a ruler, draw a line from the mark you made, down the side of the tee. Your angle depends on how deep you want the sides to go.

  • How to make a halter dress. Yacht Club Dress - Step 5
    Step 5

    Cut through all layers of tee along the line.

  • How to make a halter dress. Yacht Club Dress - Step 6
    Step 6

    Now, cut around the collar of the V neck tee. (It's much easier to understand in the video!)

  • How to make a halter dress. Yacht Club Dress - Step 7
    Step 7

    Flip over the tank. With your ruler, line it up along the side of the tank to maker sure you get an even racerback. Draw a line and then cut.

  • How to make a halter dress. Yacht Club Dress - Step 8
    Step 8

    Here's what the back of your tank should look like! Now grab your applique and get ready to iron it on!

  • How to make a halter dress. Yacht Club Dress - Step 9
    Step 9

    Place applique down in center of racerback.

  • How to make a halter dress. Yacht Club Dress - Step 10
    Step 10

    Iron Applique for 30 seconds. Repeat twice.

  • How to make a halter dress. Yacht Club Dress - Step 11
    Step 11

    No we're going to iron on from the inside. Iron from inside for 30 seconds. Repeat once.

  • How to make a halter dress. Yacht Club Dress - Step 12
    Step 12

    Try on your dress. Reach your hand down to the bottom from the inside as shown.

  • How to make a halter dress. Yacht Club Dress - Step 13
    Step 13

    Pinch the fabric and pull up through the inside. We're going to sew this part to create a bauble dress look.

  • How to make a halter dress. Yacht Club Dress - Step 14
    Step 14

    Sew pieces together. See video for more detailed instructions.

  • How to make a halter dress. Yacht Club Dress - Step 15
    Step 15

    Try on your new yacht club dress!!

  • How to make a halter dress. Yacht Club Dress - Step 16
    Step 16

    A look at the front and back.

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countess soul
countess soul · Manila, Metro Manila, PH
love it!!i will try this thanks for the tutorial..Happy
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ivy:3 B.
ivy:3 B. · 1 project
its really cute:3
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Groovy Mama
Groovy Mama · College Station, Texas, US · 11 projects
Love this, and I am pregnant, so it will grow with me, can't wait to make it....
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