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Peasant Blouse Ref ashion Tut orial

Ju ly 7, 2009 7 :52 pm

Th is on e is so easy . To o easy !! I go t th is v in tag e men s sh irt th ats

w h ite w ith a slig ht tex tu re to it. Mark th e n eck lin e w ith a p en or ch

to d etermin e wh ere yo u w ill cu t it. As yo u can see, mark r ig ht alo ng

th e sleev e seams th en do wn . We are go in g to mak e an elastic g ath eren eck lin e. Cu t wh en fin ish ed.


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H eres wh at it lo ok s lik e. At th is po in t, also cu t th e sleev es to the

len g th yo u w an t it an d th e h emlin e to th e len g th of th e sh irt yo

d es ir e.

Wer e, n ex t, go in g to create th e po ck et fo r th e elastic. I u sed my


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serg er to f in ish th e ed ge an d th en I fo ld it ov er an d p in th e en tir

n eck lin e in p lace b efore I sew it. Mak e su re to leav e an op en po ck e

o p en to pu ll th e elastic th ro ug h.

G et yo ur elastic an d pu ll it th ro ug h th e n eck lin e. Th e len g th w illslig h tly . Min e w as 32 in ch es.


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O n ce yo u pu ll it th ro ug h, sew th e elastic en ds to g eth er. Th en se

y ou r po ck et sh u t. H eres wh at yo ull h av e. Were almo st do n e. Se

to ld yo u th is w as easy!

N ow we are go in g to f in ish off th e sleev es. Yo u co u ld d efin itely ju


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stitch th em an d leav e b e, bu t I w an ted to ad d so meth in g a little

d ifferen t. Ive b een lo v in g n av y an d wh ite to g eth er so I wan ted t

mak e my h em tap e ou t of n av y. D etermin e th e len g th yo u n eed , b

o ff your arm b an d size, and cu t a p iece th at len g th an d ab out 4 in ch

wid e.

Co nn ect th e two en ds of on e of th e p ieces an d sew it to g eth er.


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Th en iron th e seam allo w en ces op en so it do esn t g et to o bu lk y.

Wh at I do f irst is iron th e b an d in h alf so I kn ow wh er e my mid d le i

Th en I op en it b ack up an d iron th e two ed g es to w ards th e mid d les h o w n.


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Th en iron tho se to g eth er an d yo u h av e yo ur h em tap e, as p ictu r

h er e!

O p en th e h em tap e in an d stu ff yo ur sh irt sleev e in to it an d p in i

p lace. Yo u co u ld g ath er th e sleev e b efore h an d by sewin g mach inju st u se yo ur ey e to g ath er wh ile yo ure pu ttin g it in th e h emtap e


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Nex t, sew th e sleev es, th en fin ish th e h em at th e bo tto m of th e sh i

an d yo u re do n e!!

I th in k th e po ssib ib ilites are en d less on th is on e! I w as th in k in g a

ad d in g so me cu te bu tto ns to th e sleev es, or ad dd in g a match in g c

to th e h emlin e. Yo u co u ld emb ro id er on it or pu t a pretty ru ffle on t

o f th e bu tto ns an d co v er th at p art up . Th is was su ch an easy sh irt

d o an d I lo ve th e lo ok of it. I ts classic an d ch ic to me.


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H eres th e b lu e sleev e an d yo u can s see th e slig ht tex tu re to th e sh

My sister, k in d ly ( an d b eg ru dg in g ly ) mo d eled it fo r me. I lo ve ita brig ht shoe that pop s.


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I also th in k it wo u ld lo ok gr eat w ith a b elt ar ou nd th e w aist.


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H op e yo u en jo y! An d p lease r ememb er to ad d p ictu r es to th e f li

p oo l if yo u do it. I lo ve seein g ev eryo n es tak e on th ese tu to r ials

Tag s:b lo u se, co tto n, men 's sh irt, refash io n, sh irt, top

Po sted in r efash io n s, wo men 's clo th in g|67 Co mments

67 Responses to Peasant Blouse Ref ashion


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Tut ori al

1. By M eg an o n Ju l 9 , 20 09|Rep ly

th at's aweso me, I can 't wait to try it ou t, my hu sb an d h as to ns od r ess sh irts th at he do esn 't w ear an y mo re an d are sittin g in th

clo set. I w ish I h ad th e time to co me up w ith su ch fu n th in gs

2. By Sug ar Bea r onJu l 9, 20 09| Rep ly

Lo ve it! I 'm so no t a sewer bu t yo ur b lo g is in sp irin g me to g i

it a tr y.K ar la

3. By Ha ppy To g ether onJu l 9, 20 09| Rep ly

Ju st lik e yo u say , su p er easy an d cu te! I'll h av e to g iv e it a try

4. By ka rin onJu l 9, 20 09| Rep ly

* D iv es into hu sb an ds clo set* Great tu to r ial, th an k s!

5. By Ja ckie at 3 lit t leo nes onJu l 9, 20 09| Rep ly

g r eat id ea an d tu to r ial!! I may h av e to g iv e th is on e a try :)

6. By Lois on Ju l 9, 20 09| Rep ly

Y ou are a g en iu s! Th an ks fo r th is tu to r ial. Time to lo ok in m

h u sband 's closet.

7. By michellej o hnn ie onJu l 9, 20 09| Rep ly

so cu te as u su al. lin k ed at so med ay crafts.b lo g sp o t.com


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8. By J u lie, Lit t le One- of -a - Kind D esig n on Ju l 9, 20 09|Rep ly

i'm still ch ick en an d wo n 't cu t in to a sh irt to try yo ur ru ffle sh i

r efash io n may be i sh ou ld try th is on e f irst. do yo u th in k it i

easier th an th e ru ff le on e?

9. By La u ra Gerencser onJu l 9, 20 09| Rep ly

Th is is great! I 'm go nn a try it!!

1 0. By Oh , It 's Sew Cu t e! onJu l 9, 20 09| Rep ly

LOVE IT! My mo m ju st to ld me th at my d ad h as 13 2 sh irtsh an g in g in h is clo set so I thin k I'm go in g to h av e to p ay th em

v isit to r aid h is stash . Th an ks fo r sh arin g th e tu to r ial!

1 1. By J ulie onJu l 9, 20 09| Rep ly

V ery cu te. No w I n eed to fin d a sh irt to refash io n.

1 2. By nico la onJu l 9, 20 09| Rep ly

y ou r en tire f amily is go rg eo u s!

g lad yo u sh ared th is on e. th is is a r efash io n i h av e do ne a co

o f times from a tu to r ial on th e w eb y ears an d y ears ag o. it

mak es a f ab u lo us matern ity b lo u se, as w ell!

n ico lah ttp ://w h ich n ame. b lo g sp o t. com

1 3. By ca ssero le on Ju l 9, 20 09|Rep ly

Th an k yo u fo r po stin g yo ur tuto r ial! I h ad just b een w an ting

so me p easan t sh ir ts, an d w as wo nd er in g if it w as po ssib le to

tu rn a dress sh irt in to a b lo u se ju st lik e th is. No w I can ju stf o llo w yo ur in stru ctio ns in stead of h av in g to f ig ure it all ou t


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m y o w n.

I po sted a lin k to yo ur tu to r ial on Craft Go ssip S ewin g:

h ttp ://sew in g . cr af tg o ss ip . co m /tu to r ial- m an s- d r es s- sh

w o man s- p easan t- b lo u se/2 0 0 9 /0 7 /0 9/

An ne

1 4. By Ra mo na onJu l 9, 20 09| Rep ly

I 'v e b een fo llo w in g yo ur b lo g fo r a wh ile, an d no w I n eed

h elp /am h av in g a g iv eaway

h ttp ://b u rk esh ir es. b lo g sp o t. co m/2 0 0 9 /0 7 /sh ir r in g -h e

g iv aw ay .h tml

I to tally lo v e/am in sp ired by all th e id eas yo u h av e an d wo u llo ve yo ur ( an d yo ur r ead ers) in pu t!

Th an ks so mu ch!

Ram o na

1 5. By Lea h Ma rtinea u onJu l 9, 20 09| Rep ly

O k so I 'm emb ar r assed to say th is bu t I do n 't kn ow ho w tou p lo ad a p ictu re to f lick r. I mad e th e bu bb le dress fo r my littl

g irl an d wan ted to sh are it with yo u!! =)

1 6. By Th e C o u po n M o nkey onJu l 10 , 20 09|Rep ly

LOVE THIS!! I 'm so g lad I fo un d yo ur b lo g we w ill

d efin itely be mak in g th is alo ng w ith th e bu bb le dress fo r myg ir ls. YA Y!

1 7. By A ro mula onJu l 10 , 20 09|Rep ly

O H wh at a great id ea, th an k yo u fo r sh arin g. An d may I tell:

Y ou po sted it on my b irth d ay , wh at a n ice little presen t! Th ank

y ou so mu ch for yo ur in sp irin g b lo g an d the fo to s of yo urlo v ely g irlies on th e b each!


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1 8. By Pa ig e onJu l 10 , 20 09|Rep ly

Th is is v ery co ol th an ks so mu ch fo r sh arin g. I can 't w ait to

g iv e it a try!

1 9. By ja y b ird onJu l 11 , 20 09|Rep ly

lo ve th is i'm so go in g th ro ug h my d ad 's clo set on a sh irt

h u nt

2 0. By da na onJu l 12 , 20 09|Rep ly

SO go rg eo u s. SO simp le. G REAT tu to r ial. Th an ks fo r sh arin

I'll h av e to try th is!

2 1. By emed o o dle onJu l 12 , 20 09|Rep ly

So cu te! I ju st mad e th is w ell a v ariatio n of it (sin ce I'mterr ib ly allerg ic to elastic). I h ad to mak e a co up le alteratio ns

( u sin g a draw- strin g in stead ). It tu rn ed ou t wo nd erfu lly and

v ery cu te! I u sed on e of my own sh irts a b it mo re f itted but

w ork ed ou t great! Th an ks fo r th e tu to r ial an d th e great id eas!

2 2. By Ab by onJu l 12 , 20 09|Rep ly

i lo ve th is! will d efin itely be try in g it so on :)

2 3. By J es s ica onJu l 12 , 20 09|Rep ly

Wo w wh at a f ab id ea! my sewin g mach in e h as b een sittin g in

th e cu pb o ard fo r y ears lo l I tih nk yo u h av e in sp ired me to pu

o u t!! Th an ks xx


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2 4. By luv inthemo mmy ho od on Ju l 14 , 20 09|Rep ly

Lo ve it A lex is, th is on e lo ok s so fu n. I am go in g to h av e to g

o n a sh irt hu n t!

2 5. By Go ya D esig ns onJu l 15 , 20 09|Rep ly

Su p er creativ e an d cu te. I wish I h ad n 't ju st g iv en a bu n ch of

my hu sb an d 's sh irts away no w. I lo ve th e id ea of r ecy clin g to

I recy cle b ead s fo r jewelry mak in g wh en ev er I can.

2 6. By st a n d in g st ill onJu l 15 , 20 09|Rep ly

THAT is aweso me. I co u ld prob ab ly ev en do th at.

2 7. By Blo om Fine A rt Pho to g ra phy onJu l 15 , 20 09|Rep ly

O MG, I lo ve th isth an k yo u so mu ch fo r sh arin g th is lo v el

p atter n.

2 8. By Bitson Ju l 16 , 20 09|Rep ly

I ju st tried th is, an d its imp ortan t fo r yo u to ch eck th e lin e of

y ou r sh ou ld ers with th e sh irt yo u p ick . My hu sb an d h ad so

Men 's Med iu m dress sh irts, an d th e sh ou ld er lin e w as h alf w

d own my arm. I 'm go in g to try ag ain an d mak e th e n eck line

n arro w er.

I also h ad trou b le mak in g th e "p o ck et" tu rn at th e co rn ers of

n eck lin e, so my n ex t effo rt w ill h av e a mo re ro un d ed n eck li

2 9. By Limo nV erde on Ju l 17 , 20 09|Rep ly


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V ery v ery clearly ex p lain ed tu to rial an d th e id ea is great.

3 0. By Anony mo us onJu l 17 , 20 09|Rep ly

r ead th is at wo rk y esterd ay , w en t straig ht ho me an d b eg g ed

sh irts of bo yfr ien d. wh o ap p aren tly w as mean in g to h av e a clo u t. to ok ab ou t 30 min s to tran sform sh irt to great to p! an dI

h av e 6 mo re sh irts to h av e a go at. So th an k yo u!

3 1. By wea v erridg ef a rm onJu l 18 , 20 09|Rep ly

G r eat id ea! I 'm h av in g prob lems creatin g a po ck et arou nd the

cu rv es in th e n eck lin e. Is th ere so me trick to no t mak in g itp u ck er?

3 2. By Leslie on Ju l 18 , 20 09|Rep ly

this is so pretty an d it lo ok s so co mfortab le an d fun


Th is is great. My Son-in - Law clean ed ou t h is clo set a coup le of

y ears ag o an d g av e me all th e dress sh irts. I so metimes w ear

th em arou nd th e ho u se as th ey are still a little to o b ig . No w I c

mak e th em in to so meth in g I can w ear an y time, an ywh ere.

3 4. By mrs mo on onJu l 20 , 20 09|Rep ly

g en iu s!

I no w kn ow wh at to do w ith my hu bb ys w ed d in g sh irt th at h

a r ip in th e arm wh ich is un r ep airab le.

3 5. By M elly Tes t a onJu l 20 , 20 09|Rep ly


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I u sed th is tu torial and mad e a b lou se and w ant to uplo ad it to

f lick r, can yo u sen d me a lin k? O th erw ise, I h av e sh own it on

my b lo g s.

3 6. By M elis s a onJu l 20 , 20 09|Rep ly

I lo ve th is th an ks fo r sh arin g!

3 7. By co lo rific onJu l 20 , 20 09|Rep ly

Th e sh irt is co o l, bu t I r eally lo ve th e f lo w er co v ered su rface

th at yo u are wo rk in g on

3 8. By Po ppy a nd M ei onJu l 24 , 20 09|Rep ly

A BSO LU TE BRI LLI AN CE! XX xx

3 9. By R a ch el R . onJu l 24 , 20 09|Rep ly

Ju st th ou gh t I 'd ad d th at it's imp or tan t to r ememb er th at, siny ou 'll be tu rn in g it un d er, th e n eck lin e w ill be a little * lo w e

th an wh at yo u in itially cu t. 'Cau se I mad e th e mistak e on ce of

cu ttin g it lo w er th an I in ten d ed , th us mak in g it un w earab le

my pu rp o ses, an yw ay ) oo p s.

Th an ks for the tuto r ial!

4 0. By Alex is onJu l 25 , 20 09|Rep ly

I r eally ap preciate when you g als leave f eedb ack from your

ex p erien ces. I t's h elp fu l to all of u s. Th an ks so mu ch!

4 1. By Gin a onJu l 26 , 20 09|Rep ly

Fab u lo u s, I lo ok fo rward to try in g th is wh en it's clo ser to our


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su mmer (so u th er n h emisp h er e) . Ju st w an ted to ask wh eth er

sh ou ld ers of th e sh irt ro ug h ly fit yo u f irst? I h av e an XL man

sh irt an d no t su re wh eth er it n eed s tak in g in

4 2. By Ab by onJu l 27 , 20 09|Rep ly

h oo r ay ! I mad e th is sh irt an d po sted ab ou t it on my b lo g:

mu sin g so f asn ail.b lo g sp o t.co m. An d of co urse I lin k ed to y

th an ks so mu ch fo r th is tu to rial! it w as pretty easy . I th in k the

o n ly th in g I d id d ifferen tly from yo u w as to tak e my sh irt in at

th e sid es a b it. Th e sh irt w as a med iu m, bu t it came ou t a little

TOO b ag gy fo r me. I w as wo rried th at th e sh ou ld ers wo u ld b

to o b ag gy to o, bu t th e elastic seemed to tig h ten it up!

4 3. By Sew icked onJu l 29 , 20 09|Rep ly

I'm h av in g a b lo nd mo men t; ho w are yo u attach in g th e n avy

h em tap es? Are yo u op en in g it up , sewin g it r ig ht sid es

to g eth er, fo ld in g un d er & sewin g it do wn on th e in sid e of the

sleev e?

O r are yo u to p stitch in g it on (fo ld ed arou nd th e sleev e en d&

sew n o n )?


I f it's lo w er cu t th an yo u in ten d ed yo u can attach a "d ick ie" oju st w ear a cami un d ern eath.

4 5. By Tif f a ny Bird onAu g 1, 20 09| Rep ly

Lo ve th e r efash io n. I lin k ed to th is tu to r ial on my site,

h ttp ://w w w . simp ly mo d er n mo m. co m.

4 6. By Sa ra h Do y le onAu g 3, 20 09| Rep ly


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Th is is a great tu tor ial. We'v e po sted it on our

Sewin g Bu sin ess.co m b lo g

h ttp ://sew in g b u sin ess. co m/2 0 0 9 /0 7 /2 9 /r ep u rp o sin g -g

to - sell.asp x Th an ks ag ain fo r th e in fo r matio n.

Sar ah J Do y leh ttp ://Patter n sTh atFitY o u . com

h ttp ://Sarah JDoy le.co m b log

4 7. By M y rn ie onAu g 9, 20 09| Rep ly

I LOV ED th is sh irt, I 'v e h ad it bo ok mark ed fo r ev er! Bu t

w h er e is yo ur f lick r po o l? I 'd lo ve to see mo re ex amp les, I 'mreally a v isu al lear n er

4 8. By A ng -e on Au g 28 , 20 09|Rep ly

Y ou are a G EN IUS!

4 9. By Becky on S ep 11 , 20 09|Rep ly

Th is is great! I ev en h av e a sh irt of my hu sb an d 's he n ev er

w ears. I may try it to d ay!

5 0. By j es s onS ep 21 , 20 09|Rep ly

aw eso me! i mad e a sh irt u sin g th is tu to r ial an d it w as so easyan d came ou t so great! th an ks fo r po stin g! h ere's th e lin k:

h ttp ://th ead v en tu r eso fr o r y an d jess. b lo g sp o t. co m/2 0 0

co n f id en ce. h tml

5 1. By d is a o n S ep 2 4 , 2 0 0 9|Rep ly


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,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, G PS,,,

5 2. By S t ep h o n O ct 2 , 2 0 0 9|Rep ly

Th an ks fo r th e great id ea. I 'm ad d icted to r efash io n in g men 's

sh ir ts, an d w as r eally ex cited to see yo ur fr esh ap pr o ach .I

w h ip p ed on e up y esterd ay ou t of a r ed an d b lu e p laid sh irt

h av e to g et a p ictu re an d add it to the f lickr poo l.

5 3. By Sturre Fa mily onO ct 7, 20 09|Rep ly

Th an ks so mu ch fo r yo ur tu tor ial, you 'v e prov id ed lo ts of

in sp iratio n fo r me. I 'v e ju st ad d ed my v ersio n to yo ur f lickr

p oo l! ( Crick et7 6)

5 4. By Gin g er onJan 2, 20 10| Rep ly

I am w ith ev eryo ne else th is tu to r ial aw eso me brav o!!

th an k yo u so mu ch fo r sh arin g it with u s!

5 5. By Tracy in India na polis onJ an 30 , 20 10|Rep ly

Th an ks fo r th e time-sav in g id ea! I n eed to mak e p easan t to ps

f or a h ig h sch oo l fu n ctio n ( co stu min g th e p aren t vo lu n teeTh is is great.


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5 6. By A sh ley on Mar 29 , 20 10|Rep ly

I ju st wan ted to let yo u kn ow th at I ju st fin ish ed th is sh irt an dI

LOVE it! I am preg n an t an d ju st left th e len g th of my hu sb an

sh irt th e same to co v er my growin g b elly . I ts so oo d arlin g! I ts

lig ht b lu e an d wh ite p in strip e, an d I ad d ed a salmo n co lo r er o sette to th e ch est. Th an ks fo r th e tu to r ial!

5 7. By Na na on Mar 31 , 20 10|Rep ly

Very co ol id ea. I h av e so me sh irts of my hu sb an d he n ev er

w ears I co u ld do th is w ith , an d wh at an op tio n fo r th e th r ift

sto r e.

5 8. By Da rla onAp r 10 , 20 10|Rep ly

I lo ve th is sh irt! My hu sb an d to o h as a bu n ch of cu te p laid

sh irts th at he n ev er w ears! I am cu rren tly 8 w eek s preg n an t s

can u se th is p attern an d o th ers on yo ur site to mak e so me ch ic

matern ity to p s. Th an k s! Yo u are brillian t! ( By - th e-w ay , I hth e same iron in g bo ard co v er.)

5 9. By D es i Wils o n onMay 17 , 2 01 0|Rep ly

O h, th an ks so oo oo o mu ch fo r sh arin g yo ur great id ea. Bein g

n ew sewer, I actu ally th in k I can do th is!

D esi

6 0. By M rs . M o n Ju l 2 1 , 2 0 1 0|Rep ly

I tried it! An d it tu rn ed ou t pretty go od . Lo ok in g fo rward to

co nv ertin g two o th er men s sh irts I h av e on h an d.

Th eres a little sh ou t ou t on my b lo g w ith a lin k to th is tu to r ia

H op efu lly n ewco mers w ill f in d th eir w ay to yo u.Th anks Lex!


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6 1. By D ia ne on O ct 4, 201 0|Rep ly

I LOVE silk . I bu y a lo t of silk sh irts from y ard sales and

seco nd -h an d sto r es, bu t I do nt w ear th em v ery often b ecau s

H A TE co llars. Th is is th e p erf ect so lu tio n! Th an k yo u ~ D ia

6 2. By k eert ha na o n F eb 9 , 2 0 1 1|Rep ly

h ttp ://g o f ash io n z. b lo g sp o t. co m/2 0 1 1 /0 2 /u p cy cled -b

s h ir t. h tml

h ere is th e on e i mad e seein g yo ur tu to r ial! th an k yo u!! i lo ve

th e to p! i u sed a satin r ib bo n in stead of th e elastic! th an k s!

also yo u can u se th e co llar w ith o th er to p s.

6 3. By C h els ea onMay 31 , 2 01 1|Rep ly

A WSO ME tu to r ial; an d great id ea!!!!!!!!! Am so in lo ve r ig ht

n ow, an d r aid in g thro ug h bo yfr ien ds sh irts !!!!!

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