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PROJECT 11

BLAZER TO TWO-PIECE SET

WHAT YOU NEED

Blazer

Fabric shears

Seam ripper

Pins or clips

Buttons or snaps

Grid ruler

Marking tool

Sewing machine or hand-sewing supplies

Optional: Serger or overlock machine, extra lace fabric or trimming

Estimated time: 2 to 3 hours

Skill Level: Intermediate

TIP:

When choosing a blazer, select one with a looser fit to the body. During the upcycling process, you’ll be moving around the fabric to your liking and this will leave room for mistakes or fit adjustments.

Many people tend to think that blazers are only for business attire or a special event because of their structured appearance. Over the years, ...

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