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Renovation of old sweaters into DIY off-shoulder fashion

Renovation of old sweaters into DIY off-shoulder fashion

Do you have a few dark, solid-colored sweaters at home that have made you unhappy for a long time? Its a pity to throw it away, and it takes up space to keep it, so lets learn todays tutorial on renovating old items. Its great to remove the shoulders of a sweater and add some rivets for decoration!

Main materials:

1 piece of pullover sweater, 1 bag of two-claw rivets

Tools required:

Scissors, sewing needle and thread, water-erasable pen

Production steps:

Step 1:

Renovation of old sweaters into DIY off-shoulder fashion

The tools and materials required for the tutorial are as shown below.

Step 2:

Renovation of old sweaters into DIY off-shoulder fashion

Put on the sweater, find the appropriate shoulder strap position, and mark it with a disposable pen.

Step 3:

Renovation of old sweaters into DIY off-shoulder fashion

Take off the sweater and adjust it slightly according to the marks drawn on the sweater to create a smooth arc.

Step 4:

Renovation of old sweaters into DIY off-shoulder fashion

Use scissors to cut off the off-shoulder part according to the lines marked on the sweater.

Step 5:

Renovation of old sweaters into DIY off-shoulder fashion

The effect after cutting is as shown below.

Step 6:

Renovation of old sweaters into DIY off-shoulder fashion

Use the cut shoulder sweater as a reference to draw the position where the other shoulder needs to be cut. Be sure to pay attention to symmetry.

Step 7:

Renovation of old sweaters into DIY off-shoulder fashion

After cutting it, put on the sweater and further adjust the position of the strapless part.

Step 8:

Renovation of old sweaters into DIY off-shoulder fashion

Put a rivet about 2cm apart on the edge of the cut sweater.

Step 9:

Renovation of old sweaters into DIY off-shoulder fashion

Attaching the rivets to the sweater can be done with the help of specialized tools.

Step 10:

Renovation of old sweaters into DIY off-shoulder fashion

After nailing it, it’s done, quickly put it on and try it on~

Tips:

A simple DIY ordinary sweater suddenly becomes very rock and roll!