Posts tagged with 'shrugs'

Old Sweater, Shrug, Skirt, Holly Jolly How To

POSTED BY RAMON DESOUZA, DECEMBER 02 2007 11:52 PM | PERMALINK

For the first episode of Holly Jolly How-to's we show you a quick way to convert an old sweater into a matching shrug and skirt set. Now you can stay warm without losing any of your cool factor.
How to Make a Shrug and Skirt Set out of an Old Sweater

POSTED BY SARA FRANKLIN, NOVEMBER 28 2007 08:00 AM | PERMALINK

Here are the step-by-step instructions for making your own matching shrug and skirt out of an old sweater. For more information, check out the video!

This works best with a tight-fitting, tightly-knit sweater.

1. Try on the sweater to get an idea of where you need to make your markings. Get out some tailor's chalk and draw some lines starting at the top front part of the collar and goes all the way around the back.

2. Once you've got your line drawn out,...