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Use zippers to transform old clothes DIY super eye-catching cat T-shirt tutorial

Use zippers to transform old clothes DIY super eye-catching cat T-shirt tutorial

The weather is getting colder, so it’s time to dig out the long-sleeved clothes in the closet! Every time I’m looking for clothes, I always find a few pieces with loose collars, out-of-fashion styles, and out-of-date colors. People don’t know what to do with brightly colored clothes. Since it’s a pity to throw them away and you won’t be able to wear them, it’s better to try adding some ingenuity to give them a new look. Foreign netizen Hellovillain shared his experience and steps on remaking old clothes with everyone on the Internet, and got a lot of response. Next, let’s smile crookedly with the big-eyed cat~

Use zippers to transform old clothes DIY super eye-catching cat T-shirt tutorial

First prepare the required materials: a plain old T-shirt, a zipper with a color similar to the clothes, white, black and brown fabrics (cheap, stiff and colorful non-woven fabrics can be used), needle and thread, and scissors.

Use zippers to transform old clothes DIY super eye-catching cat T-shirt tutorial

Use zippers to transform old clothes DIY super eye-catching cat T-shirt tutorial

Draw the appearance of the eyes on the paper and cut them out to compare the size proportions and relative positions on the clothes.

Use zippers to transform old clothes DIY super eye-catching cat T-shirt tutorial

Use zippers to transform old clothes DIY super eye-catching cat T-shirt tutorial

Cut out the same shape on the fabric according to the draft.

Use zippers to transform old clothes DIY super eye-catching cat T-shirt tutorial

Use zippers to transform old clothes DIY super eye-catching cat T-shirt tutorial

Use a sewing machine to sew all the accessories together, and finally add some decorative lines to complete the eyes.

Use zippers to transform old clothes DIY super eye-catching cat T-shirt tutorial

The next step is the key point. Cut out a slightly fat French bread-shaped white fabric, and then arrange the long strips of black fabric in a zigzag shape. Pins can be used to fix it before sewing to avoid deformation of the designed pattern. .

Use zippers to transform old clothes DIY super eye-catching cat T-shirt tutorial

Use zippers to transform old clothes DIY super eye-catching cat T-shirt tutorial

Fix the zipper to the edge of the white fabric. After sewing, check whether it can be opened and closed smoothly, and it will look like a pencil case in the closed state.

Use zippers to transform old clothes DIY super eye-catching cat T-shirt tutorial

Use zippers to transform old clothes DIY super eye-catching cat T-shirt tutorial

Be bold and cut the T-Shirt! This prerequisite is of course that you have measured the size well (laughs). Finally, you only need to sew the mouth part with the gap of the T-Shirt (don’t forget to sew the nose as well) ~), you can wear it and enjoy the envious looks of friends and passers-by!

Use zippers to transform old clothes DIY super eye-catching cat T-shirt tutorial

Although the steps may not seem like many, there are many details that need to be paid attention to. In addition to the naughty cat with big eyes and crooked mouth, the creator also encourages everyone to design their own unique looks, and it’s not just animals, but also fantasy characters. There are thousands of possibilities for matching eyes and mouths. ~Everyone might as well renovate the old clothes stuffed deep in the closet before winter officially arrives. Not only can you save some money on new clothes, but you can also become the focus of everyones attention!