DIY1703 - JAZZ-UP YOUR SHIRT
by Kinsu atelier in Craft > Fashion
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DIY1703 - JAZZ-UP YOUR SHIRT
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I really have a fix on men's shirts right now. I cut their sleeves and
take off the collar. Then I apply upcycled denim around the neck and hop a new blouse.
TO MAKE THIS PROJECT HAPPEN YOU WILL NEED:
-Half a pair of jeans
-A shirt that have some kind of potential and need a bit of magic
-Our pattern
Watch This Tutorial Video
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Find a Shirt That Have Some Kind of Potential and Need a Bit of Magic
![chemise-before.jpg](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/FNJ/6HE5/J2QF6BHG/FNJ6HE5J2QF6BHG.jpg&filename=chemise-before.jpg)
Remove Collar Following Neckline of the Shirt
![STEP-1.jpg](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/FD2/95J4/J2QF6BCF/FD295J4J2QF6BCF.jpg&filename=STEP-1.jpg)
Go to My Website and Download the Pattern
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Pattern is made for shirt size 16 1/2. You may have to adjust it slightly to fit the neckline of the shirt you are upcycling.
Then trace and cut fabric
Overlay One of a Pieces at 1cm From B Edges and Sew a 1 Needles Stitch at 5mm From the Edges. Repeat Same Operation on Each Side.
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Overlay One of C Pieces at 1cm From D Edges and Sew a 1 Needles Stitch at 5mm From the Edges.
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Sew Both Shoulder Seam Front and Back Together at 1cm Seam Allowance.
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Pin the Full Applique on the Shirt
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Sew the Applique All Around Starting at Neckline at 3mm From Edge
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To Have a Nice Fray Effect Use Sand Paper to Fray the Edges
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Fix Back the First Button If Needed
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Wear It:) Share Your Project #denimupcycler
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