Margot from The Pattern Basket shares a tutorial on the Moda Bake Shop for making this heart-shaped pincushion. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Moda Bake Shop]
[tags]sewing, tutorial, tie-top, tie, heart, pincushion, Valentine[/tags]
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Margot from The Pattern Basket shares a tutorial on the Moda Bake Shop for making this heart-shaped pincushion. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Moda Bake Shop]
[tags]sewing, tutorial, tie-top, tie, heart, pincushion, Valentine[/tags]
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.
ForeverYou says
I love it thanks for posting it!!!
Annye says
I have made many and love it. I have embellished it with free motion quilting and buttons and ribbons and use them for gifts.