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Stylish Remakes
For this top, the original collar and top two buttons are removed (though the collar stand remains) to create lapels. The cut sleeves and collar portions are then repurposed to create a playful big bow, which is actually a brooch that can be detached.

[FINISHED MEASUREMENTS]
(Based on men’s size L)
Length 251⁄2 in (65cm) Bust 42 in (106cm)
*Measurements are strictly for reference and actual measurements will depend on original flannel shirt utilized.

*How to choose a flannel shirt
We used a shirt with a nostalgic feel, and we recommend a close-fitting size for optimal balance.

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Step 1
Cut the sleeves, bodice and collar as specified.
before
Step 2
Remove the top two buttons. Determine how much you want to fold open, then stitch lapels to bodice.
Step 3
Fold over sleeve edge twice and sew. If the sleeve opening is too wide, overlap the sleeve under the arm and stitch.
Step 4
If you shortened the length, fold over edge twice and hem.
Step 5
Make the bow with the cut-off collar and left and right sleeves. Attach brooch pin back.