How to tailor a button down shirt

Sewing level: IntermediateA skill you will want to master if you are interested in altering your own clothing is pinning and sewing darts. I like to have my…

Surprisingly, this was one of the easiest sewing projects I've ever attempted! Supplies: - Sewing machine - Black thread - Scissors - Sewing chalk First, figure out how much you need to take in. I ended up taking in half an inch from both sides. Turn you shirt inside out and mark along the edges how much needs to be taken in. Sew along the lines. Lastly, cut off any excess material and serge the raw edges (or if you're like me and don't have a fancy serger, use a zig-zag stitch). You're…

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M͟I͟C͟H͟E͟L͟E͟ on Instagram: "Something to consider when shortening the sleeve of a button up shirt. #sewing #alterations #tailoring #sewistsofinstagram #patternadjustments"

One of my favorite things to alter/upcycle/refashion are button up tops because they're so easy to change! A quick take in here an...

Today I’m going to share with you all my experience with tailoring a button up shirt. Like many women out there, I have a difficult shape to find clothes for. M…

As someone with an intense love affair with dress shirts, there is one fit issue I find over and over again. Women’s dress shirts...

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Ashley Steading ✨ Over 30 Fashion and Beauty on Instagram: "How I tie a button down! Remember to save for later! Which way do you prefer tied or tucked? #styletip #over35 #over30fashion #mommakeover #fashiontipsforwomen"

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