T-shirtBoutique For Office and Play...

all in the same day!CAN T-SHIRTS BE HIGH ON

SOPHISTICATED STYLE? ABSOLUTELY! JUST CHECK OUT THIS ADORABLE

BOUTIQUE-STYLE ENSEMBLE. IT’S SO MUCH FUN

TO MAKE!

cutie collarThis piece is the picture of Peter Pan perfection. That’s right! We added a sweet, Peter Pan style collar! With a cute little bow and a trio of coordinating buttons, it’s a boutique-style look that’s absolutely affordable. And we’ll show you how to make it!

shoe sophisticateThe finishing touch for our T-shirt

couture? You’ll find it on a shoe! These flirty clip-on rosettes were made from a strip of T-shirt fabric, gathered and

stitched into the shape shown. They were secured to a ribbon-covered alligator clip

with needle and thread. Easy and chic!

flirty skirtyBoutique style is swishy and sweet with a fabulous T-shirt skirt. The piece was sewn from Simplicity pattern #2655. We spiced it up with a handmade rosette pin (made from a strip of T-shirt fabric) and a ribbon-embellished trim. It’s stylish…it’s fun…it’s T-shirt chic!

fab bagAll of this and a bag too? Of course! Made from McCall’s

pattern #6090, it’s the perfect way to round

out your boutique-

worthy T-shirt style. Love the pretty rosette

pin? It was a fabulous

last minute addition,

quickly created from

a strip of coordinating

T-shirt fabric. 2 Hobby Lobby Product Inspirations

supplies:• 1 Black T-Shirt• 1 Brown T-Shirt• Collar Template (see page 4)• Eyelet Lace (Approximately 24˝)• Coordinating Ribbon (For Bow)• Coordinating Buttons• Water Soluble Fabric Marker• Straight Pens• Scissors• Needle and Thread• Sewing Machine

5. Pin finished collar pieces into place on shirt and machine stitch to secure.

6. Tie a simple bow from coordinating ribbon and hand-stitch into place.

1. With brown shirt inside-out, use fabric pen to trace around collar template (provided on next page).

2. Pin fabric together as shown. This will prevent slippage while cutting.

3. Cut out collar along marks.

4. For each collar piece, sew lace trim around bottom edge as shown.

7. Sew on coordinating buttons.

SWEET, CHIC AND READY TO WEAR! AND YOU MADE IT FROM BASIC T-SHIRTS!

The finished piece!

Note:Our template

was made for a medium T-shirt. Use a copy

machine to reduce or enlarge template as needed for other sizes.

Hobby Lobby Product Inspirations 3

NEVER LEAVE A T-SHIRT IN ITS TRUE FORM! THAT’S OUR RULE WHEN IT COMES TO THIS WORK-TO-PLAY ENSEMBLE. EMBELLISH, RE-WORK AND REFINE TO CREATE A CLOSETFUL OF GORGEOUS BOUTIQUE-STYLE FASHIONS. WITH OUR COLORFUL, VERSATILE T-SHIRTS, IT’S FUN, EASY AND AMAZINGLY AFFORDABLE. SO WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? GRAB A STACK OF T-SHIRTS AND SEW!

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