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Published about 3 years ago

Time
Time:2h30
Difficulty
So-so

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Delft, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
2010
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make a dress out of your nana's skirt


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Project Cost
Cheap

  1. Step 1 1

    get a skirt out of you grandma's closet or on a jumble-sale. I bought this for 1 euro.

  2. Step 2 2

    first you put the skirt over your boobs. Pin it tight with two pins under your arms.

  3. Step 3 3

    Now mark with pins how long you want the bust to be and were the skirt starts.

  4. Step 4 4

    cut this straight

  5. Step 5 5

    cut the lining out of the bodypart. The lining in the skirt stay's

  6. Step 6 6

    put the body on and pin it tight like the first time.

  7. Step 7 7

    take it of with the pins in it and pin all the way down like the picture. the 3 cm. were my measures, yours are probely diferent.
    Do this on both sides

  8. 8

    put the body on again and pin the side seam on the top your waring. It's important thant the side stays under your arm.

  9. Step 9 9

    now your going to make the body fitting. Take fabric under your breasts nd on your back.

  10. Step 10 10

    also take more of the side in the waist.

  11. Step 11 11

    When you put it of, first you like to make it all ferfect. mesure and pin it write. Make sure the bottem is even.

    Sew it on the machine and finish the seams like on the pickture.

  12. Step 12 12

    Now were going to the skirt that we cut off earlyer.

    I want to sew some lace under the skirt so for that I'm going to need the lining. I sew this together before I do anyting els.

  13. Step 13 13

    now we are going to wrinkle the skirt so we can sew it on the body.

    This is a easy trik to do so.

    First measure the body were the skirt wil come.

  14. Step 14 14

    Put enough thread true your neadle. And put a tape-measure next to it

  15. Step 15 15

    Put a knot on the measures you took earlyer from the body.

  16. Step 16 16

    Now wrinkle the skirt.

  17. Step 17 17

    When your done, pin it to the body. distribute equaly

  18. Step 18 18

    After you pin the two together sew around. And after that sew the seam flat on the body.

  19. Step 19 19

    When you turn the it right you'll should have a dress.

  20. Step 20 20

    I put some lace under it and a little belt trough the tabs that were on the waist.

  21. Step 21 21

    I hope you like it!

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