Slip extender

You might have seen, if you follow me on Instagram, the fun peachy-champagne colored dress I was pondering at Altar’d State. I had a giftcard AND the dress was on sale for about 12 or 13 buck…

I've gotten several requests for directions on how to make an eyelet extender slip lately. I'll first apologize for not writing them up sooner but summer has gotten in the way of all things productive around here. I made my own slip over two years ago, so I don't have any cool pictures of the process or anything like that, but I can at least give you some basic directions. You'll laugh when you figure out how easy it is, though. First you will need to decide how long you want your finished…

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Happy Sunday! I'm so sad the weekend is over. It was a good one. Today I'm talking about slip extenders! Basically these slips are made to wear under dresses or skirts that might need a little extra length or just a little extra texture or frill. Being 5'9" and having legs longer than my husband and many other people taller than me, I always need help in the length department. Sometimes something may be long enough, but because I have a curvy build, things ride up when I bend down, walk…

I had a young lady that I attend church with (i'm a mormon...in case you were wondering) with a dress she loved but was too short for her. She needed a good 6 inches to get to a more modest comfortable length (she had a cute jacket to cover her shoulders with). So I took the challenge and did a little research. The following tutorial is what I came up with. You will need: The slip she bought had a slit in the side so the first thing I had to do was to sew it down further. Simple enough. I…

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slip extender giveaway from Babblings & More

One day when wandering around on Pinterest, I came across this awesome tutorial that showed how to make an "extender slip". I always have this problem where I find the perfect dress, it has the sleeves that I like, it's got a great neckline, the price is great... it's just a little too short! It can get so expensive to put trim around the bottom of every skirt you own (yes, I've tried that before) so this little baby is perfect for making a lot of dresses buyable for me. Click on the Photo…

How to make a custom, basic half slip shown with extra techniques by presser feet and a standard sewing machine.

Easy tutorial on how to make your own T-shirt extenders for FREE!