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How to Make a Dress Out of a T-Shirt

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Mark the Front of the Shirt

T-Shirt Dress

T-Shirt Dress

Rain Blanken
Draw on your T-shirt as pictured here with your chalk. Chalk is best because it can be dusted off and won't stain your garment. Note that there is about a 1" space between the collar and the inner lines.

Once you have your lines drawn, you can start to cut.

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