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Time
15 mins

Love spikes and DIYing?
then this is your project! Super fast, simple and cheap, great for spicing up a garment you already have lying round the house!

Let me know if you have any questions!!

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You Will Need

  • How to make a vest / waistcoat. Diy Tutorial   Spiked Vest - Step 1
    Step 1

    You will need:
    - Studs (got mine from Ebay!) **These are actually SPIKES!
    - Tee (mine is from Primark 2EUR)
    - Erasable pen (mine has watersoluble ink)
    - Scissors (ETA: OMG just noticed I wrote "sissors" on the image above...)
    - Punch
    - Ruler (not pictured, ooopsy!)

  • How to make a vest / waistcoat. Diy Tutorial   Spiked Vest - Step 2
    Step 2

    1) Place tee on a flat surface and mark where you want your studs to go.
    Use a punch at the smallest setting to pierce the fabric.

  • How to make a vest / waistcoat. Diy Tutorial   Spiked Vest - Step 3
    Step 3

    2) Align all the studs nicely, to take a good shot and then start inserting the back pieces and screwing the front pieces on.
    You can use a screwdriver, but it is not necessary, I fastened them all on perfectly by hand.

  • How to make a vest / waistcoat. Diy Tutorial   Spiked Vest - Step 4
    Step 4

    3) TA-DAH!!!!! You're done!
    Sit back and admire your wonderful and extra-easy DIY project!

  • How to make a vest / waistcoat. Diy Tutorial   Spiked Vest - Step 5
    Step 5

    And now get dresses and wear your super cool DIY studded vest!
    I also applied some studs to a backpack I had, it looked great!

    Hope you enjoyed it!
    Let me know if you use this tutorial and I will feature your creation on TheMowWay's Facebook page!!

    Alice Barton
    www.TheMowWay.com

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