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I love multi- functional pieces of clothing especially when I have limited space to pack for vacation.
This is the perfect piece to take to the beach with two functions,
cover up bathing suit skirt and a cute halter.
cover up bathing suit skirt and a cute halter.
Not only is this easy to make, it is inexpensive and no sewing is involved.
Things You Need.
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Shirt *mine is a large Hanes Men's
Ribbon or a scrap of a t-shirt
Ribbon or a scrap of a t-shirt
Scissors
Tape
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Tape off your shirt right below the sleeves.
(* I do this to guide me to cut a straighter line)
(* I do this to guide me to cut a straighter line)
Cut a straight line right under the tape.
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Cut a strip of knit material from the bottom of another t-shirt.
This will be your tie.
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Stretch it out and it makes a nice cord.
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Flip your top around to where your bottom hem is now the top of your shirt/skirt.
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Cut a small hole in the hem on the inside.
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With a safety pin thread the cord you made through the hem and bring out on the other side.
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Lay your stencil down on your material
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Spray the front half let dry 30 minutes,
spray the back half let dry 30 minutes
spray the back half let dry 30 minutes
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For a little more interest I sprayed Silver Color Shot Fabric paint
over a palm leaf stencil that I made for a previous project. HERE
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I placed down the palm leaf in random areas
and sprayed with my Silver Color Shot paint
and sprayed with my Silver Color Shot paint
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It makes a pretty, shadow like effect.
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Let that dry 1 hour before wearing 48 before washing
Wash in cold water hang dry.
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You can wear it has a halter.
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a skirt or a bathing suit cover up.
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Easy and versatile two of my favorite things.
Have a wonderful Day!
Lots of <3.
Anne
Lots of <3.
Anne
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