I did this job as well as composed the publish for the very first time when my now ten-year old was as pictured above, after being influenced by tinyhappy who displayed before as well as after photos of her tshirts made into pants.
Now, let’s celebrate my success, people. I took this long-sleeved tee shirts belonging to Ryan, as well as while Julian was asleep, I cut the two needed pieces to make pants. about 5 minutes. It’s just a left leg as well as a right leg. Then, I sewed them together. now ten minutes have passed. The youngster was still sleeping! Then, Heather as well as Holden came over. Julian woke up, as well as while the boys wreaked havoc in my bedroom, tossing plastic shovels, cotton spheres as well as Cheerios this method as well as that, Heather made 75% of a pair of lounge pants for Holden while I coached her as well as wrangled her baby. Sure, he had to sit in the pack as well as Play for a few minutes, however we had a great time. later that night, I sewed my elastic midsection in. The whole job was about 30 minutes.
1. determine an appropriate tee shirts or sweatshirt.
2. Fold a pair of baby’s pants with crotch sticking out as well as trace. I have outlined what it should look like for you. With this placement of the cut, you will not requirement to hem the bottom.
3. cut on your traced line.
4. cut a second pant leg from the other side of the shirt. look for the arrow on the left in this photo to see exactly how I utilized my very first pant leg as a guide.
5. You have two pant legs now, right?
6. location right sides dealing with each other as well as pin. sew along curves.
7. Reorient the pants as well as you’ll see that you just have a crotch to sew up as well as a midsection to fold over as well as sew. Leave a area to thread the elastic through.
8. Insert elastic, sew midsection closed, as well as you are done!
Now you can make simple young child shorts or pants from a t-shirt. Please share your successes with us!Other tee shirts projects:
Extend the life of a preferred graphic t-shirt
Make a newborn hat
Embellish with felt as well as buttons
(or just buy inexpensive infant pants as well as move on with your day)