[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:03.82,0:00:08.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hello and welcome to another episode of Make,\NThrift, Buy, the show where YOU guys send Dialogue: 0,0:00:08.01,0:00:12.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in interesting, weird or mass-produced clothes\Nthat you’ve seen on the internet, and then Dialogue: 0,0:00:12.48,0:00:14.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I do my best to recreate them. Dialogue: 0,0:00:14.18,0:00:18.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Today’s episode has been suggested by a\Nnumber of you – thank you to Sophie, Jade and Dialogue: 0,0:00:18.08,0:00:19.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,agus for this suggestion. Dialogue: 0,0:00:19.31,0:00:23.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So this is probably the least ridiculous pair\Nof cut-out jeans that I’ve seen so far – have Dialogue: 0,0:00:23.97,0:00:28.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you guys seen those “cut out” jeans where\Nthe entire front part – and even some of Dialogue: 0,0:00:28.84,0:00:30.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the back – is missing? Dialogue: 0,0:00:30.25,0:00:34.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have, because so many of you guys keep SENDING\Nme photos of them. Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.32,0:00:35.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And they make me MAD. Dialogue: 0,0:00:35.95,0:00:42.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Number 1, because THIS IS SO EASY TO D-I-Y\NDON'T SPEND $100 ON THESE! Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.46,0:00:45.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Literally - get thrift store jeans, cut them\Nwith scissors. Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.54,0:00:46.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Also what the heck. Dialogue: 0,0:00:46.92,0:00:49.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Is the aesthetic to pretend that you’ve\Nbeen mauled and escaped from a wearwolf or Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.96,0:00:50.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,something? Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.96,0:00:53.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That you’re too poor to have a nice pair\Nof jeans but not really because you've actually Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.60,0:00:55.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,spent $100 on UNIF for them? Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.09,0:00:56.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,*FASHION* Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.09,0:01:00.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But anyway, today, we’re going to use these\Nas inspiration to make our own pair of heart Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.26,0:01:01.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,cutout jeans. Dialogue: 0,0:01:01.26,0:01:04.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These are originally from a Japanese brand\Ncalled Fig and Viper but they are no longer Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.50,0:01:05.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,available anymore. Dialogue: 0,0:01:05.50,0:01:07.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So what are we waiting for – let’s get\Nstarted. Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.45,0:01:11.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,First, I thrifted myself a pair of fairly\Nloose-fitting jeans – but, you can use any Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.41,0:01:13.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,jeans that you want for this DIY. Dialogue: 0,0:01:13.54,0:01:17.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Next I figured out where I wanted to place\Nmy heart cutouts, which is one big one on Dialogue: 0,0:01:17.38,0:01:21.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the front HERE, and three smaller hearts on\Nthe back down here, here and here. Dialogue: 0,0:01:21.75,0:01:23.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now I’m going to make heart templates. Dialogue: 0,0:01:23.91,0:01:27.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Using a bit of scrap paper, I folded it in\Nhalf, and then drew half a heart onto it like Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.93,0:01:29.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this. Dialogue: 0,0:01:29.23,0:01:33.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then I cut this out, and unfolded, I have\Na perfectly symmetrical heart. Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.52,0:01:40.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I made sure that these hearts were the same\Nsize as the cutouts that I wanted on the jeans. Dialogue: 0,0:01:40.15,0:01:44.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I also put the jeans on, and I marked out\Nexactly where I wanted the cutouts to be using Dialogue: 0,0:01:44.20,0:01:45.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,some pins. Dialogue: 0,0:01:45.20,0:01:48.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then I turned the jeans inside out, and I\Nmade chalk marks where the pins are – I’m Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.60,0:01:52.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,moving the placement just slightly over to\Nthe left to get the cutouts right in the centre Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.40,0:01:54.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the leg – and then I took the pins out. Dialogue: 0,0:01:54.29,0:01:57.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now I’m going to show you how to do just\None of the heart cutouts, but this will be Dialogue: 0,0:01:57.89,0:02:00.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the same deal for all 4 heart cutouts that\NI make. Dialogue: 0,0:02:00.40,0:02:04.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, if you want the heart cutouts to maintain\Ntheir shape while you're wearing your jeans, Dialogue: 0,0:02:04.58,0:02:08.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,especially if you're using a loose-fitting\Npair, then you will definitely want to use Dialogue: 0,0:02:08.27,0:02:09.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,interfacing. Dialogue: 0,0:02:09.27,0:02:13.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is some light, woven fusible interfacing\Nthat you can basically just iron straight Dialogue: 0,0:02:13.38,0:02:15.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,down onto the wrong side of your fabric. Dialogue: 0,0:02:15.14,0:02:19.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I needed the interfacing the be just slightly\Nlarger than the cutout, so using the appropriate-sized Dialogue: 0,0:02:19.92,0:02:24.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,heart template for the cutout that I was doing,\NI cut a piece of interfacing a bit bigger Dialogue: 0,0:02:24.97,0:02:25.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,than this heart. Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.97,0:02:29.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I rounded-out the edges of the interfacing,\Nand then placed it fusible-side down onto Dialogue: 0,0:02:29.77,0:02:33.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the inside of my jeans, in the spot that I\Nwanted my heart cutout to sit. Dialogue: 0,0:02:33.14,0:02:36.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The next step was to iron it onto the inside\Nof the jean's leg. Dialogue: 0,0:02:36.19,0:02:39.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now I'm ironing them on two-at-a-time here\Nto save time. Dialogue: 0,0:02:39.20,0:02:42.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,First I quickly went over the interfacing\Nwith the iron to make sure it was stuck down, Dialogue: 0,0:02:42.58,0:02:46.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then got a cotton shirt and I placed this\Nover the top, and I pressed down on this for Dialogue: 0,0:02:46.39,0:02:47.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about 30 seconds. Dialogue: 0,0:02:47.70,0:02:49.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The interfacing is now stuck onto the jeans. Dialogue: 0,0:02:49.98,0:02:53.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So next I placed the heart template directly\Nonto the spot where I wanted the cutout to Dialogue: 0,0:02:53.51,0:02:56.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,be, and I traced around it, directly onto\Nthe interfacing. Dialogue: 0,0:02:56.66,0:03:02.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then, I drew a smaller heart, like this, about\N5/8ths of an away from the edge of the larger Dialogue: 0,0:03:02.37,0:03:03.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,heart. Dialogue: 0,0:03:03.37,0:03:06.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then, with a pair of scissors, I cut out the\Nsmaller heart, making sure that I was only Dialogue: 0,0:03:06.53,0:03:11.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,cutting through ONE layer of the jeans, not\Nthrough both layers, which I did by putting Dialogue: 0,0:03:11.03,0:03:13.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,my hand inside the jeans to separate the two\Nsides. Dialogue: 0,0:03:14.15,0:03:18.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Next, I made little slits around the shape\Nwherever there was a curve, or a point. Dialogue: 0,0:03:18.60,0:03:23.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, I’m going to make little slits that\Ngo all the way to the bigger heart’s outline, Dialogue: 0,0:03:23.69,0:03:26.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,using some scissors, like this. Dialogue: 0,0:03:26.56,0:03:31.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These small cuts then let me then fold the\Nfabric back towards the big heart’s outline, Dialogue: 0,0:03:31.41,0:03:35.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like this. Dialogue: 0,0:03:35.38,0:03:41.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,After folding the pieces back, I put some\Npins through it like this, to keep it secure. Dialogue: 0,0:03:41.81,0:03:45.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And just a note, at the pointy, top “V”\Nof the heart, you’ll need to cut off some Dialogue: 0,0:03:45.84,0:03:49.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the edges so that they won’t be visible\Nthrough the cutout. Dialogue: 0,0:03:50.20,0:03:53.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Once I’d gone all the way around the heart\Nshape, it looked like this, and the next step Dialogue: 0,0:03:53.81,0:03:58.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was to simply sew these pieces down, using\Na straight stitch, all the way around the Dialogue: 0,0:03:58.04,0:03:59.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,heart. Dialogue: 0,0:03:59.04,0:04:01.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, it was a little bit tricky getting the\Njeans onto the machine – because I wanted Dialogue: 0,0:04:01.93,0:04:06.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to make sure that I’m only sewing through\NONE layer of the jeans, otherwise I’d sew Dialogue: 0,0:04:06.20,0:04:09.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,up the leg hole – but, trust me, with a\Nbit of perseverance, it can be done! Dialogue: 0,0:04:11.36,0:04:15.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then, starting starting at one of the “sharp”\Ncorners of the heart shape, I carefully stitched Dialogue: 0,0:04:15.75,0:04:20.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about half an inch away from the cutout’s\Nedge, making sure that I was sewing down all Dialogue: 0,0:04:20.60,0:04:22.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the little “flappy bits” of fabric. Dialogue: 0,0:04:22.60,0:04:27.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I went pretty slowly here and I made sure\Nthat I removed my pins just before I went Dialogue: 0,0:04:27.03,0:04:28.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,over them with my needle. Dialogue: 0,0:04:28.11,0:04:32.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When I wanted to turn the presser foot to\Nsew around the curvy edge of the heart, I Dialogue: 0,0:04:32.84,0:04:38.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,put my needle down, lifted up the presser\Nfoot, and then rotated my material underneath, Dialogue: 0,0:04:38.29,0:04:40.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,put the foot back down, and then continued\Non sewing. Dialogue: 0,0:04:40.68,0:04:44.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Also, the bottom thread will be visible on\Nthe outside of the jeans, around the cutout, Dialogue: 0,0:04:44.65,0:04:49.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so I made sure that I was using a thread in\Na similar colour to the jeans. Dialogue: 0,0:04:49.33,0:04:53.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,However, if you wanted contrasting stitching,\Nthen feel free to use whatever colour thread Dialogue: 0,0:04:53.63,0:04:55.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that you want! Dialogue: 0,0:04:55.00,0:05:00.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Also, to save paper and to maintain consistent\Nheart-shapes, I started out with my largest Dialogue: 0,0:05:00.32,0:05:04.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,heart cutout and as I made them smaller, I\Nused the same piece of paper. Dialogue: 0,0:05:04.45,0:05:09.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I simply folded the template back in half,\Ndrew a smaller heart inside the previous one, Dialogue: 0,0:05:09.37,0:05:13.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,cut this out, and then unfolded this gave\Nme my new template – which I used to do Dialogue: 0,0:05:13.22,0:05:15.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the same thing for yet another, smaller, cutout. Dialogue: 0,0:05:15.53,0:05:19.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Also, I noticed tiny bits of fraying at the\Ncorners of my cutout, so I made sure that Dialogue: 0,0:05:19.55,0:05:23.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,these won’t fray anymore by applying a little\Nbit of fabric glue to these spots, and you Dialogue: 0,0:05:23.74,0:05:26.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,could also use something like fray-check if\Nyou have it. Dialogue: 0,0:05:26.26,0:05:31.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then I gave everything an iron to make the\Ncutouts nice and crisp, and, I’m done! Dialogue: 0,0:05:31.18,0:05:32.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, how did I go? Dialogue: 0,0:05:32.50,0:05:34.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[MUSIC PLAYS] Dialogue: 0,0:05:48.72,0:05:53.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There are two things that I’ve learned from\Ndoing this, that I think would improve this Dialogue: 0,0:05:53.14,0:05:57.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,project if I were to do it again:\NThe first is to use a pair of jeans with thicker Dialogue: 0,0:05:57.65,0:05:58.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,denim. Dialogue: 0,0:05:58.65,0:06:02.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My jeans are actually made out of this kinda\Nweird, super light-material - according to Dialogue: 0,0:06:02.46,0:06:07.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the tag, they are "lifestyle denim", whatever\Nthat means - but they’re less like your Dialogue: 0,0:06:07.48,0:06:10.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,typical denim and more like dress-fabric. Dialogue: 0,0:06:10.31,0:06:14.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think that the hearts would retain their\Nshapes a little bit better if normal-to-heavy Dialogue: 0,0:06:14.53,0:06:16.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,weight denim was used. Dialogue: 0,0:06:16.05,0:06:19.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The second is that I think this would probably\Nwork better on a pair of tight-fitting or Dialogue: 0,0:06:19.75,0:06:20.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,skinny jeans. Dialogue: 0,0:06:20.81,0:06:24.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The original jeans have the same problem as\Nmine – the heart kind of gets distorted Dialogue: 0,0:06:24.74,0:06:27.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and warped if your leg isn’t out like THIS. Dialogue: 0,0:06:27.67,0:06:32.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I mean, the shapes still look like hearts,\Nfor the most part, when you are just standing Dialogue: 0,0:06:32.32,0:06:37.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,normally - BUT they would look like hearts\Nall of the time if you were to use skin-tight Dialogue: 0,0:06:37.08,0:06:38.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,jeans. Dialogue: 0,0:06:38.08,0:06:41.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Nonetheless, this method still does work really\Nwell to give you cute cutouts in your jeans Dialogue: 0,0:06:41.45,0:06:45.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so my conclusion is: to thrift a pair of jeans\Nor use an old pair of jeans and make these Dialogue: 0,0:06:45.99,0:06:46.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for yourself. Dialogue: 0,0:06:46.99,0:06:47.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Scissor snipping and zipper sound effect] Dialogue: 0,0:06:47.99,0:06:49.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,OKAY- one thing you wanna make sure of when\Nyou’re wearing these jeans: Dialogue: 0,0:06:49.66,0:06:50.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,put some sunscreen under them holes. Dialogue: 0,0:06:50.96,0:06:53.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Or you’ll get a sunburn in the shape of\Na heart. Dialogue: 0,0:06:53.64,0:06:55.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Actually.... that sounds kinda cool. Dialogue: 0,0:06:55.35,0:06:57.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But you know what's also cool, kids - SKINCARE! Dialogue: 0,0:06:57.74,0:06:59.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Skincare is cool. Dialogue: 0,0:06:59.27,0:07:03.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I will not be held responsible anyone trying\Nto tan the shape of a heart into their leg. Dialogue: 0,0:07:03.64,0:07:05.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Do something more beneficial with your time\Nand… Dialogue: 0,0:07:05.48,0:07:07.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Go support me on Patreon! Dialogue: 0,0:07:07.07,0:07:08.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Heyooooo! Dialogue: 0,0:07:08.07,0:07:11.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thanks for watching, subscribing to my channel,\Nand I’ll see you all next time. Dialogue: 0,0:07:11.78,0:07:12.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Bye! Dialogue: 0,0:07:12.78,0:07:16.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you to all of my supporters on Patreon\Nfor making these videos possible. Dialogue: 0,0:07:16.46,0:07:18.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To become my Patreon supporter, go to patreon.com/annikavictoria!