How to make a hoodie smaller

A "hoodie" is a sweatshirt with a hood attached to it. As with any piece of clothing, hoodies sometimes need altering because they are too big. You can make simple alterations to a hoodie, including taking in the seams and making the hood smaller so it fits more snugly on your head.

Learn how to shrink your favorite hoodie, whether it is natural, synthetic, or a blend of materials. Wash 100 percent cotton with warm water and air dry or use the high heat of boiling water to shrink polyester. #howto #shrink #hoodie #shrinkingahoodie

Some of you may remember the last post I did about a sweat shirt re-do I did about a year ago. I didn’t post a tutorial about it because I just saw an inspiration picture that I wanted to mak…

I bought my husband this hoodie hoping he'd love it. A great colour on him, snazz up his life. He never worn it. It sat in his closet for a year, moved across the country, then continued to sit sadly until today. The kids were napping, and I was freezing in the A/C. Hmm I thought, I could use a new hoodie. Total time was about 10 minutes, plus the optional 'bonus shoulder tuck' was another 10. Here's what to do: Turn the sweater inside out, and smooth it out. Follow its seams, don't fight…

That's really the only way to describe it. DIY big-to-smaller hoodie I've seen too many cute little hoodie refashions around to not make one myself. This old sweatshirt used to be one of my brother-in-laws.

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There are lots of beginning sewists out there with basic sewing skills and a desire to tackle clothing alterations but aren’t confident enough to begin. I hope to demonstrate some easy alterations …

If you've stopped wearing one of your hoodies because it pulls too tightly on your neck or doesn't seem fashionable anymore, make a few cuts. You can easily loosen the neckline or cut a deep V-neck to make the hoodie more stylish.

If you've stopped wearing one of your hoodies because it pulls too tightly on your neck or doesn't seem fashionable anymore, make a few cuts. You can easily loosen the neckline or cut a deep V-neck to make the hoodie more stylish.