Refashion A Scarf Into A Tunic
Hi there, welcome back 🌸 I refashioned my old scarf into a cozy tunic and love how it turned out. I planned to do this many months ago and glad I finally did it. This tunic can be worn as a layer or as it is. It is so comfy and warm, perfect for the cooler weather we are having now. The material of my scarf is a wool blend in a lovely print. I got it from a friend 15 years ago. The refashioning process was easy and fast, I started with making the neckline. Cut the length and use the leftover fabric for the neckband. I pinned and sewed the neckband to the neckline. And here is the look of the neckline on the wrong side. I got a little problem, the neckline was gaping and I reduced both sides by adding darts in both sides at the shoulder lines 0.50". And happy it worked, it fit nicely after adding the darts. After that, I measured 15'' from the hemline up to the armhole, pinned and sewed both sides. I...
Hana, such beautiful fabrics.. great ideas.. Look forward to seeing all these lovely garments. Happy sewing.
ReplyDeleteThank you, Judy. I just hope that I'll done it all before my holidays :)
DeleteYou are ambitious! I love the fabric choices and cannot wait to see what you make. I, too, have caught the summer dress bug and am plotting at least two!
ReplyDeleteI love the fabrics too very much. Thank you for lovely comment and can not wait to see your finished dress :)
DeleteYou must have quite a library of Burda Style dress - going back some years :). It's good to have sewing plans, I think - that way, there is always something to look forward to making, and also things in mind to make, no being lost wondering what to do.
ReplyDeleteYes, I have a little library of Burdastyle, I normally buy them when I am travelling or friend/family give it to me :)
DeleteI agree with your opinion about sewing plans and thank you for sweet comment :)
Oh, dear Lady! You inspire me .... All these projects are beautiful and I will be looking foward to enjoy them.
ReplyDeleteThank you dear and you inspired me too with your pretty garments :)
DeleteBeautiful fabric. You are going to have alot of versatile pieces, can't wait to see them.
ReplyDeleteThank you so much :)
DeletePretty plans! I really like your fabrics
ReplyDeleteThank you, I like the fabrics too so much :)
DeleteI love your fabric, you have great taste. I can't wait to see what you make.
ReplyDeleteThank you :-)
DeleteGreat fabrics, Hana—it looks as if you will end up with a really nice summer wardrobe.
ReplyDeleteThank you, Patricia ;)
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