Quick Stylish Raincoat Out of Garbage Bag and USPS Tape @TechShop
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Quick Stylish Raincoat Out of Garbage Bag and USPS Tape @TechShop











This I made off the cuff (get it?) last night at TechShop <www.techshop.ws> when my wind breaker fell off my rack >:( I'll miss it! it was sky blue and had reflective scrolly embroidery. So I went under the sink and got a garbage bag and took some mail tape from outta the office supplies and 10min later I had this stylish raincoat together. It almost looks like a leather jacket. i'm gonna eventually add some velcro to the back and a sine in reflective
Cut the Neck

cut out the neck hole
Take It in Around the Torso

cut the sides down to it fits around your torso. eyeball the size based on clothes you know to fit you.
Tape Up the Sides

tape up the sides with USPS mail packing tape
Make the Sleeves

cut out the sleeves so they taper and tape up the seam
Tape on the Sleeves

put the sleeves inside the vest part and tape them on
Tape Up the Rest

tape on the other side
Werk It!

soon, i'm gonna add a panel on the front and some sticky velcro to make it open at the front.