How to Tailor a Shirt | Thrifted Transformations

Hi everyone! This video is a collaboration with Letitia Kiu so make sure to click the link below to see what she created from her collared shirt :) I hope you enjoyed this video and can use it to help make your clothes fit better. #sewing #diyfashion #coolirpa Letitia's Video: Ways To Support Thi

Intermediate - 11 min - Sewing, Fashion & Textiles - coolirpa

The full course: Learn Alterations & Upcycling free

What you'll need

• Seam ripper: Undo before you redo.
• Hem gauge: Even hems every time.
• Iron and pressing ham: Pressing makes it look professional.
• Tailor's chalk: Mark alterations clearly.

Books

1. Make, Thrift, Mend by Katrina Rodabaugh - View on Amazon
2. Mending Matters by Katrina Rodabaugh - View on Amazon
3. Sewing For Dummies by Jan Saunders Maresh - View on Amazon

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