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My Zipper Tee DIY tutorial...Tshirt Recycle. Supplies: Zipper 22 inches or so... old tshirt or 1 yard fabric.

My Zipper Tee DIY tutorial...Tshirt Recycle

I am all about casual style, but usually like something to separate my tee from everyone elses. This started in middle school when I took my first sewing class and from their I was refashioning the family's "giveaway pile. " Here is one I designed back then that I recreated for a tutorial. I wanted to share it because it's quite easy, yet still looks amazing! For this zipper: I know they have double zippers, but they go the other way so you will have to make it like i did.

You can use an old tshirt, it doesn't matter what size. If you use fabric: I used a light jersey cotton with a nice drape. If the fabric is light, I would suggest ironing interfacing to the edges so it wont wave from the zipper. Sew the side seams if you used your own fabric. Burgundy Cut Out Shirt. Cut out shirt seen at Maison Martin Margiela amongst many other labels.

Burgundy Cut Out Shirt

Burgundy seen at Acne, also amongt many others. I just hopped on the burgundy bandwagon. Today I found a large silk mens shirt at a vintage shop and decided to cut in it a bit. Though because the shirt was too big the cutouts didn't stay in place and I had to make a few adjustments so they would actually look like two squares. Therefor I wouldn't advise using an oversized shirt for this DIY. How-to make the Infinity Convertible or Wrap/Twist Dress.

**disclaimer: I am not a professional designer or tailor by any means.

How-to make the Infinity Convertible or Wrap/Twist Dress

I love to sew and craft so this has become a beloved past time for me. I have adapted these instructions for my own use from the Shira.net and Rostitchery websites. This is not my design.** If you have any questions please private message me :) Supplies newsprintpencilcompass (or string)metre stick (yard stick)square (right angled ruler)pattern weights (or traditional pins or things like soup cans)scissorsfabricpinsthreadserger (or sewing machine)1 inch elasticbodkin (or safety pin)large open space (floor or table) Terminology: right side of fabric - right side or face of fabric...Jersey fabric may or may not have a design on it, the side with the clearer design is the right side, alternatively the shinier side will also be the right side. Step one: Roll out the newsprint on the floor or table. Using your compass draw the first 1/2 circle at the top centre of the pattern.

Step Two: Step Three Now to sew the dress together. Make This Look. [my DIY] Kanye Ombre Denim Shirt. Summer skirt decored with hand carved rubber stamps. Browse Documents Document Type Categories Show Advanced Filters ∨ Hide Advanced Filters ∧ all docs Document Library User Contributed Docstoc Certified Most Recent Docstoc provides the best quality and largest library of documents, videos and resources to start and grow small businesses.

Summer skirt decored with hand carved rubber stamps

Documents The best documents & resources to start and grow a business. How are you planning on using Docstoc? By registering with docstoc.com you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service, and to receive content and offer notifications. Already a member? Sign Into your Account Not a member yet? Little Red Infinity Dress Tutorial.

February 14, 2011 I’m always searching for a beautiful, well-fitting, versatile dress, and I finally found it.

Little Red Infinity Dress Tutorial

In fact, I MADE it. The infinity dress has got it all! You can wear this amazing dress basically any way you feel comfortable–and it can look like a new dress each time! I made my infinity dress in about 3 hours and for under $20! I found these infinity dresses on Craftster years ago and have always loved them. First, you need to do some measuring. So, 30/6.28 = 4.7.