Embellish Your Shirt

by i-ve in Craft > Fashion

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Embellish Your Shirt

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Give your shirt a new look with this easy technique!

We will add rhinestones around the neck that will simulate a necklace and add shine and glamour to our shirt!

Doesn't it look super great? Try it!

Gather Your Materials

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  • Shirt
  • Rhinestones
  • Rhinestone glue
  • Marker
  • Sandpaper

Put Sandpaper Inside of Shirt

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Sandpaper is needed for two reasons:

1. to avoid the shirt to fall down

2. to avoid that the glue ruins our shirt

Mark Design

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Once you have decided your design mark it in the shirt exactly in the place where you will glue the rhinestones. Start from the center and keep the distance from center to the sides.

Add Glue and Wait 3 Minutes

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The glue I use is a specialized glue for Rhinestones and fabric. You need to follow manufacturers' instructions. This glue usually requires to wait 3 minutes before adding rhinestone.

Place Rhinestones in Glue

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You can start adding the rhinestones in the glue.

Repeat All Over the Neck

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Repeat the Glue - Wait 3 minutes - Add rhinestone process all over your design.

Let Dry And... Wear!

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Let your shirt dry overnight and it will be ready to wear by the morning!