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turn an old t-shirt into skirt! ;)

How to Turn an Old T-Shirt Into Skirt! ;)

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Since my Boyfd was cleaning his closet and found that he had some old t-shirts which he doesnt wear anymore,but it is so wasty to throw them away, and here is my way to reuse them! Lets start!;)

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Prepare your tshirt(Umm..Mine is the men size XL, just make sure it is big and long enough) and tools: String, needle, thread(for sewing), scissor.

Prepare your tshirt(Umm..Mine is the men size XL, just make sure it is big and long enough) and tools: String, needle, thread(for sewing), scissor.

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I cut some parts away cuz i was thinking to make a long skirt, but i changed my mind and made a short one. OK, so the first thing to do is to CUT! ( that line is just right under the sleeves)

I cut some parts away cuz i was thinking to make a long skirt, but i changed my mind and made a short one. OK, so the first thing to do is to CUT! ( that line is just right under the sleeves)

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I found its better to cut by folding the tshirt vertically, just an easier way to get a straight line!;)

I found its better to cut by folding the tshirt vertically, just an easier way to get a straight line!;)

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Then, flip over the tshirt, and fold about 1cm of the side (which we just cut) down.

Then, flip over the tshirt, and fold about 1cm of the side (which we just cut) down.

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Prepare a long enough string to be the part which uses to hold and adjust the waist size of the skirt.

Prepare a long enough string to be the part which uses to hold and adjust the waist size of the skirt.

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Then, hide the thread underneath the folded area.

Then, hide the thread underneath the folded area.

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Cut a little hole right in the middle, and pull the thread out from there. Like so;)

Cut a little hole right in the middle, and pull the thread out from there. Like so;)

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Time to sew! Prepare the needle.

Time to sew! Prepare the needle.

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Then sew the tshirt like this, so we can adjust the waist size of the skirt by the thread! And we are done!! How easy!! XD

Then sew the tshirt like this, so we can adjust the waist size of the skirt by the thread! And we are done!! How easy!! XD

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Now, flip over the skirt, and wear it!😊 This is a nice skirt to wear with any tops!;)

Now, flip over the skirt, and wear it!😊 This is a nice skirt to wear with any tops!;)

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The fabric of tshirt is really suitable to be a skirt cuz it is comfortable!😁😁

The fabric of tshirt is really suitable to be a skirt cuz it is comfortable!😁😁

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The side veiw!;)πŸ‘Œ

The side veiw!;)πŸ‘Œ

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And of course! You can use any color of t-shirt to make it! And Im pretty sure it will look good! Thanks, n Hope u guys enjoy!❀

And of course! You can use any color of t-shirt to make it! And Im pretty sure it will look good! Thanks, n Hope u guys enjoy!❀

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Johanne Naldal 🐰🐣

I have to try this!!

Johanne Naldal 🐰🐣 last month

Fashion Famous

totally going to try that!

Fashion Famous 4 months ago

Diya P

I am out of town and going to try this as soon as I get home :) lovely idea

Diya P 9 months ago

Alejandra Cisneros

It might be easier to sew the casing first, put a safety pin on the string and pull it through. That's how I've sewn other skirts with elastic. Just an idea :)

Alejandra Cisneros 9 months ago

Linda Sisson

Great idea. I'm inspired.

Linda Sisson 9 months ago

Bowie W

Which steps u dont understand? :) i can do that for sure!

(author) 9 months ago

Bowie W

Haha, thanks guys!

(author) 9 months ago

Patricia Reese-Zuck

I love this idea. My nine year old is gonna go crazy for one

Patricia Reese-Zuck 9 months ago

Georgia Neal

Can you zoom out on some pictures?:) I don really understand some of themπŸ˜„

Georgia Neal 9 months ago

Lau Hal

Oh, to be young and thin! :). Great idea! Really clever.

Lau Hal 9 months ago

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Sarah MπŸ’‹

Cute!

Sarah MπŸ’‹ 8 months ago

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Teri OMeara

What a great idea!!! I'm definitely going to try this!!

Teri OMeara 4 months ago

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