Introduction: DIY Color Block Crop Summit Sweatshirt & Sweatpants (Beginners Sewing)

You just can't shell a comfortable pair of sweats, and this project is the perfect combination of cute and comfortable. Hither's how to plough basic sweatshirts and sweatpants into a dynamic color block crop top and pants fix with some simple sewing! Plus, you lot can actually go two outfits out of this.

Footstep 1: Gather Materials

What you'll demand:

  • Basic crew cervix sweatshirt and sweatpants
  • Sewing automobile
  • Fabric pair of scissors
  • Ruler
  • Pencils
  • Sewing pins
  • Rubberband string
  • Fastener button

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Footstep 2: Cut Sweatpants

Identify the pairs of sweatpants on top of 1 another, making sure everything is lined upward neatly. Then fold them in half vertically, trace the angled line and cut forth the line through all layers (make sure your scissors are precipitous!).

Footstep iii: Pin the Pieces

Flip everything within out and gather the colors the mode you like. Then pivot forth the cut edges of the top layers, making sure not to pivot the bottom layers (and so you lot don't accidentally sew the pant legs shut).

Flip the pants over and pin the other side.

Footstep 4: Sew together Pants Pieces

Sew along the pinned edges, removing the pins as you go. Once more, make sure the layers aren't stuck together so you don't sew the pant legs shut!

Step 5: Cut Sleeves

Now that the pants are washed, complete the same process with the sweatshirt. Layer the sweatshirts on top of each other and fold in one-half vertically. And so trace the angled line and cut along the line through all sleeve layers.

Step 6: Crop Bottom

Unfold everything and trace the line at the bottom of the sweatshirt where you'd similar to cut to create the ingather top. So cut forth the line. Y'all tin can also just go out information technology total length, if you'd like.

Step 7: Pivot Sleeves & Bottom

Flip everything inside out and carefully pin the sleeves together along the cut edges. And then fold the bottom edge over about an inch and pin it in place. This will be the casing for the rubberband cord to cinch the waist.

Step 8: Sew together Sleeves & Bottom

Sew along the pinned edges and the cropped lesser.

Step 9: Add Elastic String

In one case everything is sewn, cut a very small hole at the bottom on the top layer. Adhere a condom pin to the end of a piece of elastic string (measured to fit around your waist). Then slip the rubber pin through the hole and work it all the way around to the other side.

Step ten: Add together Fastener Button

Keep the rubberband in place by attaching the elastic fastener push button and securing it with a knot.

Step 11: All Done!

That'due south everything! With a picayune cutting and mixing, you now accept a stylish color block sweatshirt and sweatpants gear up. :)

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