Shabby Raggy Roses offers a tutorial for making these fabric ballet slippers. I love the girly print she used in the ones she made! Get the how-to.
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Shabby Raggy Roses offers a tutorial for making these fabric ballet slippers. I love the girly print she used in the ones she made! Get the how-to.
Are you ready to turn a thrifted men’s button-up shirt into a trendy and chic gathered top? In this tutorial, I’ll guide you through the simple steps of transforming an oversized shirt into a fashion-forward garment with drawstring features. It’s a fun and straightforward process that’s perfect for sewists of all skill levels, adding another stylish me-made piece to your wardrobe while also giving new life to pre-loved clothing. Full tutorial including a video can be seen here.
Start by choosing an oversized men’s button-up shirt from your local thrift store or your own wardrobe. Look for a shirt with interesting fabric and patterns that you’d like to showcase in your transformed top.
Tina Osborne says
I love the slippers. I can’t wait to make some. You say to use wadding, I’m not quite sure what wadding is, can you tell us and where to find it. Thank you so much
anneweaver says
I believe that wadding is another term for batting.
Hope says
omg! my friend asked me if i could make her a pair of ballet slippers, and i said i could. i’ve been searching and searching for a patern, and now i’ve got one thank you so much!!!