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Revamp a tee in to a girly top
T-shirt fabric is great to work with, as it doesn’t fray, and with this design, you can change the ribbons to suit your mood.

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  • How to sew a t-shirt halter top. Recycled T Shirt  Sun Top - Step 1
    Step 1

    Fold t-shirt, and slice off arms diagonally.

  • How to sew a t-shirt halter top. Recycled T Shirt  Sun Top - Step 2
    Step 2

    Slice straight across neckline

  • How to sew a t-shirt halter top. Recycled T Shirt  Sun Top - Step 3
    Step 3

    Fold over neckline about an inch, front and back, then stitch along.

  • How to sew a t-shirt halter top. Recycled T Shirt  Sun Top - Step 4
    Step 4

    Thread a piece of ribbon through each side, and tie in a bow either side of the neck.

  • How to sew a t-shirt halter top. Recycled T Shirt  Sun Top - Step 5
    Step 5

    Make a discreet hole on the inside of the hem, and thread through elastic, and knot so the t-shirt ruches up, but not to the extent that the waistband cuts off your blood flow.

  • How to sew a t-shirt halter top. Recycled T Shirt  Sun Top - Step 6
    Step 6

    Your new fangled sun-top is now ready to wear. Slip on, and tie neck bows accordingly, and add a jolly brooch to accessorise.

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P!NKNINJA
P!NKNINJA
cute!!!!
Iam so gonna make one
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Audrey-ola
Audrey-ola · Longmont, Colorado, US · 8 projects
Adorable! I just might do the same thing to my Heavenfest shirt!
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Wickabee
Wickabee · 2 projects
Very cute. ^^
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Miho S.
Miho S. · 28 projects
Very cute and looks so simple. I have to make it for the summer!
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Gia
Gia · Pomona, California, US · 10 projects
Love it!!! i'm so doing this.
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CO + K User

LMAO!!! I saw it here! LOL your the crafty super star. Wow, I feel dumb. Hahahaha.
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CO + K User

Nice top. (= I was just checking out your blog the other day. I recognize the name, but for the life of me I can't remember where I linked from.... It's going to drive me crazy now!
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