- What you will need:
- Scissors
- Medium sized sewing needle
- Thread – The thread should closely match the skirt fabric.
- Straight pins
- Iron and Ironing Board
- (Optional)Seam ripper
Put Side Slits in a Skirt
By Lorain Blanken, About.com Guide
Give your skirt a sexy look with slits in the sides. This is a great way to refresh an old skirt, or to spice up a drab skirt. Simply follow these easy instructions.
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- Put Side Slits in a Skirt - What You'll Need
- Open the Bottom Hem
- Remove the Side Stitching
- Iron the Sides of the Slit
- Sew the Sides
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