PROJECT 6
CREATING A LACE-UP GARMENT
WHAT YOU NEED
Garment of choice
Eyelets
Eyelet kit (consists of an eyelet setter and anvil) or eyelet press
Hammer
Fabric shears, fabric snips, or punch
Trimming for drawstring
Grid ruler
Marking tool
Estimated time: 1 to 2 hours
Skill Level: Easy/Intermediate
When you’re upcycling, it can feel overwhelming to decide on the right fastening option for your design. From exposed zippers to colorful snaps, the fastener can instantly change how the finished project turns out. Lace-up details are not only distinctive fasteners, but also great decorative elements. You run lace-up details down a jacket’s sleeves, ...
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