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PROJECT 13

NECKTIES TO SKIRT

WHAT YOU NEED

A variety of ties (enough to go around your hips or waist; probably 12 or more)

Skirt or shorts for reference

Fabric shears

Measuring tape

Pins or clips

Zipper of choice (invisible or regular)

Sewing machine or hand-sewing supplies

Iron

Optional: Serger or overlock machine, hook and eye

Estimated time: 3 to 6 hours

Skill Level: Advanced

Neckties are an accessory that may feel like you can wear them on specific occasions only, just like ski masks and Santa hats. Coming in a wide array of patterns, colors, and sizes, neckties act as statement pieces, matching a wearer’s personality and outfit of the ...

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