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Photos by HALEE SMITH
o you ever go shopping and see the chicest patterned high-low skirt and think, “OK, how can I make this into the cutest mini skirt ever?” Or maybe you go through phases where one month you love your new vintage maxi skirt, and then the next you want to get crafty and cut it all up. Well let me tell you, if you’ve ever experienced a maxi/ midi/mini skirt crisis, you’re currently reading the best tutorial to solve all of your problems. Then maybe that big box of fabulous thrift finds you tried to turn into skater skirts will finally have a meaning. Lets get hemming.
SUPPLIES
Skirt of your length and choice • Scissors • Iron • Sharpie marker or pin • Needle and thread or sewing machine • Ruler (for non-plaid fabrics) 62 | THREAD
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