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Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.90,0:00:03.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Intro jingle]
Dialogue: 0,0:00:03.91,0:00:05.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This video is brought to you by Squarespace.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:05.53,0:00:09.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Whether you need a domain, website, or \Nan online store, make it with Squarespace.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:09.31,0:00:10.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hello!
Dialogue: 0,0:00:10.31,0:00:13.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Welcome back to another Make Thrift Buy, the\Nshow where YOU send in items you’ve seen
Dialogue: 0,0:00:13.58,0:00:17.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on the internet, that are either mass-produced\Nsuuuuper expensive – or just plain weird
Dialogue: 0,0:00:17.58,0:00:19.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,– and then I do my best to recreate them.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:19.24,0:00:22.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A lot of you really liked me taking on the…\Nproblematic…
Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.40,0:00:26.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,WISH app last episode, so today I’m back\Nto tackle another wish item.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.22,0:00:27.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,POW POW POW!
Dialogue: 0,0:00:27.22,0:00:31.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,SO I had a bunch of that silky material left\Nover from making the top from the previous
Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.67,0:00:36.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,episode, and if you recall I wanted to make\Nshorts out of that leftover material – and
Dialogue: 0,0:00:36.60,0:00:41.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the shorts I wanted to make are also an item\Nfrom WISH , which is listed on the app as
Dialogue: 0,0:00:41.14,0:00:46.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a 2-piece set – sorry, not 2-piece set,\N“Sexy Women Pajamas Mini Tank Crop Tops
Dialogue: 0,0:00:46.54,0:00:48.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Shorts Set Sleepwear Nightmare”.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:48.44,0:00:49.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Nightmare?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.44,0:00:50.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Nightwear.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.44,0:00:51.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is a nightmare.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.44,0:00:52.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yeah that.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:52.44,0:00:53.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ANYWAY – it sells for just $6.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.79,0:00:54.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Worryingly cheap.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:54.79,0:00:55.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Especially because…
Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.79,0:00:57.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I’ve made shorts before.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:57.01,0:00:58.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They’re not the easiest things to make.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:58.95,0:01:03.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And this two piece set being sold for only\N$6 worries me a lot because it means that the person
Dialogue: 0,0:01:03.13,0:01:07.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or people making them are getting paid next-to-nothing,\Nwhen you also factor in materials cost, the
Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.63,0:01:10.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,cost of transporting those materials, and\Nthat the company, obviously, will be making
Dialogue: 0,0:01:10.97,0:01:11.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a profit as well.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.97,0:01:12.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[sigh]
Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.72,0:01:14.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,SO let’s try make this one for ourselves.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.47,0:01:15.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let’s begin!
Dialogue: 0,0:01:15.47,0:01:19.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Alright, so quickly recapping LAST episode,\NI got this Black Slip from a thrift store
Dialogue: 0,0:01:19.61,0:01:20.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and turned it into a top.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.99,0:01:24.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Last episode I said that it cost $2 – buuuut\NI accidentally got that wrong – it was only
Dialogue: 0,0:01:24.56,0:01:28.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,50 cents, which I only remembered when I re-watched\Nthe video, where I bought it.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:28.49,0:01:32.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I didn’t wanna get any angry tweets\Nif anyone DID happen to notice, so I’m mentioning
Dialogue: 0,0:01:32.19,0:01:33.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that here…
Dialogue: 0,0:01:33.19,0:01:34.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,OKAY!
Dialogue: 0,0:01:34.19,0:01:37.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I wanted to make use of this bottom part\Nof the slip by turning into SHORTS!
Dialogue: 0,0:01:37.53,0:01:41.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To turn this into shorts, the basic pattern\Nthat I’m going to be using is one that I’ve
Dialogue: 0,0:01:41.23,0:01:43.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,already made, when I made shorts for another\Nvideo.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.86,0:01:46.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And to see how I made that pattern, let’s\Ngo back to the past, shall we?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:46.35,0:01:47.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[harp noise, indicating the passage of time]
Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.66,0:01:52.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,“To make this pattern, I copied a pair of\Nhigh-waisted shorts that I already owned,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.16,0:01:53.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and that fit me really well.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:53.30,0:01:57.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To copy these shorts, I folded the shorts\Nin half at the front, traced around them onto
Dialogue: 0,0:01:57.72,0:02:03.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,paper with about an inch seam allowance all\Naround, folded them in half the other way,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:03.50,0:02:07.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then traced around the back in the same\Nway, then cut these pieces out.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:07.53,0:02:09.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This gave me a front and a back piece.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:09.84,0:02:14.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You’ll notice that the back piece has a\Nlonger bit HERE which gives you more room
Dialogue: 0,0:02:14.06,0:02:15.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for your BUTT.”
Dialogue: 0,0:02:15.06,0:02:16.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[harp noise, indicating the passage of time]\NAnnika: [mimics the harp]
Dialogue: 0,0:02:16.40,0:02:17.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Yes I’m a dork.)
Dialogue: 0,0:02:17.67,0:02:18.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,BACK TO THE PRESENT.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:18.67,0:02:23.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I pulled those pattern pieces out again,\Nand I’m not going to add any pockets because
Dialogue: 0,0:02:23.24,0:02:27.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I definitely don’t have enough fabric, so\Nthe pocket pieces are going away.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:27.18,0:02:32.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I laid out the front and back pattern pieces,\Njust to get an idea of how much fabric the
Dialogue: 0,0:02:32.06,0:02:33.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,shorts will require.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:33.63,0:02:37.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hmmm – and I wasn't super sure if I was\Ngoing to have enough fabric at this point.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:37.36,0:02:41.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because this fabric used to be the bottom\Nof a dress, it’s in a loop, so I cut it
Dialogue: 0,0:02:41.12,0:02:45.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,open down one of the seams, so I could open\Nit into ONE layer, to get a better idea of
Dialogue: 0,0:02:45.49,0:02:46.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,how much fabric I had.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:46.69,0:02:50.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I then traced my OLD pattern out again onto\Nanother piece of paper, but I modified it
Dialogue: 0,0:02:50.90,0:02:55.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a little – I did this because my last shorts\Nwere FITTED and required a zipper, whereas
Dialogue: 0,0:02:55.57,0:02:59.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don’t want a zipper for this pair, I’ll\Nbe doing an elastic waistband instead – and
Dialogue: 0,0:02:59.90,0:03:03.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because of that, I’m going to have to make\Nthe waist at least big enough for the shorts
Dialogue: 0,0:03:03.51,0:03:07.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to go up over my hips, because if I don’t\NI won’t be able to get the shorts on! (and
Dialogue: 0,0:03:07.73,0:03:09.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I’ve done this before).
Dialogue: 0,0:03:09.20,0:03:15.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, I did increase the waist about an inch\N(which is 2.5 cm) on both the front and back,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:15.49,0:03:20.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I also “squared” up the edges of the\Npattern HERE, turning the outside corner into
Dialogue: 0,0:03:20.06,0:03:23.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a 90-degree-angle, so that I would use my\Nfabric more efficiently… ‘coz as you saw
Dialogue: 0,0:03:23.63,0:03:25.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,before – there’s not a lot of it!
Dialogue: 0,0:03:28.04,0:03:29.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And then…
Dialogue: 0,0:03:29.32,0:03:33.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I played some tetris with my pattern pieces\Nand the fabric.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:34.20,0:03:38.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It was then that I realised, if I used THIS\Npattern as it is, I was only going to get
Dialogue: 0,0:03:38.91,0:03:41.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about three-quarters of a pair of shorts from\Nout of the fabric.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:41.65,0:03:46.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Butttttt… then I remembered that the old\Npattern had included an extra 1 inch allowance
Dialogue: 0,0:03:46.68,0:03:50.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for darts – so I could get rid of that,\Nbecause the new shorts aren’t going to be
Dialogue: 0,0:03:50.04,0:03:53.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fitted, AND I also realised that my satiny-fabric\Nis… quite stretchy.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:53.92,0:03:56.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Which also means I can reduce the width.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:56.35,0:04:00.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because of that, I was able to to reduce the\Nsides of both the front and back patterns
Dialogue: 0,0:04:00.28,0:04:04.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by about 1 and a half inches each, which I\Ndid by folding them inwards, 1 and a half
Dialogue: 0,0:04:04.88,0:04:05.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,inch, like this.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:05.88,0:04:07.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And now...THE PATTERN PIECES FIT!
Dialogue: 0,0:04:07.98,0:04:08.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,HALLELUJAH!
Dialogue: 0,0:04:08.98,0:04:12.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because I've done this the shorts aren’t\Ngoing to be as “flowy” as I would have
Dialogue: 0,0:04:12.31,0:04:16.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,liked, but fingers crossed this will still\Nwork – the waist is still about 5 inches
Dialogue: 0,0:04:16.07,0:04:19.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,bigger than my natural waistline measurement\N(which is fine because I'm going to be elasticating
Dialogue: 0,0:04:19.79,0:04:21.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the waist - I want it to be bigger).
Dialogue: 0,0:04:21.14,0:04:24.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But because it’s stretchy I should be able\Nto pull them over my hips.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:24.46,0:04:25.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Wish me luck.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:25.65,0:04:30.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So using these pattern pieces, first I cut\Nout my back pieces, by placing the pattern
Dialogue: 0,0:04:30.12,0:04:34.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on the fabric’s fold, which I did to minimise\Nfabric waste…and I cut around it.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:34.38,0:04:35.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Here's my back pieces.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:35.38,0:04:38.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I then cut this in half straight down the\Nmiddle to give me two back pieces.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:39.99,0:04:43.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I then also tried to do the same thing with\Nthe front pieces BUT…
Dialogue: 0,0:04:43.97,0:04:45.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I ran out of fabric.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:45.08,0:04:48.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I just didn’t quite have enough to cover\Nthe crotch piece.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:48.17,0:04:50.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But – do you see all this extra fabric up\Nhere?
Dialogue: 0,0:04:50.04,0:04:53.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It’s not going to be as pretty, but I’m\Ngoing to use that, and attach it on to the
Dialogue: 0,0:04:53.78,0:04:55.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fabric where I need it.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:55.22,0:04:58.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I cut off that extra fabric… and sewed\Nit on down here.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:02.68,0:05:07.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In order to get a nice, clean seam, I pinned\Nit on to the main fabric right-sides-together,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:07.77,0:05:09.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I sewed it on like THIS.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:09.37,0:05:14.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now - this fabric, being satin, was also a bit\Nof a nightmare to work with.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:14.40,0:05:20.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Satins and silky fabrics are difficult, and\Nwhen I sewed it using no stabaliser of any
Dialogue: 0,0:05:20.41,0:05:22.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,kind, the stitching looked preeeetty janky.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:22.62,0:05:27.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So to fix this – and I ended up doing this\Nfor ALL seams in this project, every single
Dialogue: 0,0:05:27.30,0:05:31.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,edge that I was going to sew on – I placed\Na piece of one-sided fusible interfacing down
Dialogue: 0,0:05:31.48,0:05:34.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the edge that I'm going to be sewing on, and\Nthen I put a heat-proof cloth over the top,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:34.97,0:05:39.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(mine is silk organza, but you could use an\Nold t-shirt) and then I ironed it down, sticking
Dialogue: 0,0:05:39.39,0:05:41.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the interfacing to the edge of the fabric.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:41.93,0:05:46.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And when I sewed this together it gave me\NMUCH nicer looking stitches and seams.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:46.07,0:05:49.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ALRIGHT – I was then able to use this to\Ncut out 2 of my front pieces, again I cut
Dialogue: 0,0:05:49.97,0:05:55.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it out with the edge placed on the fold, in\Norder to save fabric.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:55.80,0:05:59.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I also cut my front and back pieces straight\Ndown the middle to give myself 2 symmetrical
Dialogue: 0,0:05:59.33,0:06:00.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,front pieces.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:02.93,0:06:07.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To construct the shorts, first I needed to\Nsew each front piece right-sides together,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:07.42,0:06:13.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and each back piece right-sides together,\Nboth all the way down this curvy edge.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:13.03,0:06:16.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Once I’d done that, I cut away the extra\Nseam allowance so that the interfacing wouldn’t
Dialogue: 0,0:06:16.65,0:06:18.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,make the seams all stiff-feeling.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:18.89,0:06:21.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And then I also pressed these seams with my\Niron.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:21.53,0:06:26.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,….. [sigh] and at this point I remembered\Nthat I had interfacing that I should've been
Dialogue: 0,0:06:26.96,0:06:31.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,using instead of the white one, because it\Nnot only matched the colour of my fabric but
Dialogue: 0,0:06:31.17,0:06:32.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it was a bit stretchy too.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:32.35,0:06:36.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I should have been using right from the\Nstart – the white interfacing, although
Dialogue: 0,0:06:36.09,0:06:39.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you're not going to be able to see it on the\Noutside of the finished shorts, it won't look
Dialogue: 0,0:06:39.15,0:06:40.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so great from the inside…
Dialogue: 0,0:06:40.31,0:06:41.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Here’s a tip from me.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:41.61,0:06:45.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you’re following this tutorial yourself\Nplease use interfacing that matches the colour
Dialogue: 0,0:06:45.52,0:06:47.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,AND stretchiness of your fabric.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:47.15,0:06:49.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Do as I say, not as I do.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:49.10,0:06:54.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ANYWAY, I’ll be using this black by interfacing\Non all the edges and seams, from here on out.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:54.59,0:06:58.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So the next step is to place the front and\Nback pieces right-sides together, on top of
Dialogue: 0,0:06:58.51,0:06:59.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,each other.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:59.51,0:07:01.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And there’s not really any better way to\Nsay this…
Dialogue: 0,0:07:01.62,0:07:05.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I “spread the crotch” of the front piece\Nout like this.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:05.86,0:07:10.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I placed the back piece on top of it,\Nright-sides together...spread out the crotch
Dialogue: 0,0:07:10.30,0:07:11.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as well. [giggles]
Dialogue: 0,0:07:11.51,0:07:14.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Basically I matched up the front and back\N"crotches".
Dialogue: 0,0:07:14.53,0:07:18.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I held the two pieces of fabric together with\Nthese sewing clips, and then I sewed the crotch
Dialogue: 0,0:07:18.85,0:07:20.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,together like this.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:20.80,0:07:24.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The next step is to sew the front and back\Npieces together at the sides.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:24.15,0:07:29.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, I matched up the sides, of the front and\Nback piece – I’m adding interfacing first,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:29.46,0:07:32.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just like I have for all the seams before\Nsewing – and then I sewed them together
Dialogue: 0,0:07:32.90,0:07:33.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like this.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:33.97,0:07:38.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,By the way, I am using these clips rather\Nthan pins, because I'm working with a delicate
Dialogue: 0,0:07:38.15,0:07:40.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fabric and didn't want to poke a lot of holes\Nthrough it.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:40.87,0:07:45.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now that they’re basically shorts, it’s\Ntime for the moment of truth, do they fit
Dialogue: 0,0:07:45.00,0:07:46.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,over my hips?
Dialogue: 0,0:07:46.30,0:07:47.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,YES!
Dialogue: 0,0:07:47.14,0:07:49.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank goodness I was able to easily get them\Non.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:49.39,0:07:51.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you, fabric, for having some stretch.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:51.64,0:07:55.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So the next step is going to be adding elastic\Naround the waist, to hold them up.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:55.21,0:07:57.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,First I needed to make a casing for the elastic.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:57.17,0:08:01.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, after applying some more interfacing to\Nthe top of the shorts, and with the shorts
Dialogue: 0,0:08:01.55,0:08:05.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,inside-out, I folded the top of the shorts\Ndown just a bit more than the width of the
Dialogue: 0,0:08:05.31,0:08:07.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,elastic that I’m going to be using.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:07.16,0:08:11.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And then I sewed almost all the way around\Nthe casing at the top of the shorts, leaving
Dialogue: 0,0:08:11.28,0:08:13.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a small gap to insert the elastic through.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:13.90,0:08:18.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So...while I was sewing this my sewing machine\Nwas being very naughty because my fabric was
Dialogue: 0,0:08:18.06,0:08:22.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,both slippery and stretchy and it didn’t\Nenjoy this at all, even with the interfacing
Dialogue: 0,0:08:22.09,0:08:27.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on the fabric, but it started behaving when\NI switched to using a walking foot attachment,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:27.44,0:08:31.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and by going around the casing FIRST with\Na straight stitch, and following it up with
Dialogue: 0,0:08:31.50,0:08:32.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a zig zag stitch.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:32.92,0:08:36.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then I measured this piece of elastic around\Nmy waist, around where the shorts are going
Dialogue: 0,0:08:36.91,0:08:40.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to sit, and I pulled the elastic a little\Nbit tight so the shorts will stay up, but
Dialogue: 0,0:08:40.49,0:08:44.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not too tight that it’s uncomfortable, and\Nthen chopped it to this length – adding
Dialogue: 0,0:08:44.20,0:08:48.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,half an inch to the length before cutting,\Nso that I can sew the elastic into a loop
Dialogue: 0,0:08:48.73,0:08:50.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,after it’s inserted into the shorts.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:50.54,0:08:55.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Putting a safety pin into one end of the elastic,\NI pushed it through the gap in the casing,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:55.84,0:09:00.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,around the waist, and I threaded the elastic\Nall the way around the casing til it came
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Dialogue: 0,0:09:08.79,0:09:11.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And finally, I sewed over that little gap\Nin the casing.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:11.95,0:09:13.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And with that, I am done!
Dialogue: 0,0:09:13.78,0:09:15.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,SO – how did I go?
Dialogue: 0,0:09:15.38,0:09:18.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[cute old-timey music]
Dialogue: 0,0:09:41.70,0:09:46.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have to be honest, I didn’t expect these\Nto look as nice as they do, after I had to
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Dialogue: 0,0:09:50.35,0:09:52.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, I’m really happy with how they turned\Nout!
Dialogue: 0,0:09:52.54,0:09:57.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They’re absolutely perfect to wear as…\Nactually quite luxurious-looking summer pyjamas.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:57.11,0:09:58.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My conclusion is:
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Dialogue: 0,0:10:00.03,0:10:03.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, this is definitely a harder project than\Nthe previous episode, the top, you'll need
Dialogue: 0,0:10:03.86,0:10:08.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,some sewing experience to try this, buuuut,\Nshorts are really not that difficult to make.
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Dialogue: 0,0:10:20.63,0:10:26.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So in the end, I was able to make both this\Nsilky top and shorts out of just one thrifted
Dialogue: 0,0:10:26.40,0:10:29.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,slip, and this was the total fabric waste\Nat the end:
Dialogue: 0,0:10:29.64,0:10:31.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Pretty good, right?
Dialogue: 0,0:10:31.11,0:10:35.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And these scraps will be going right into\Nmy scrap box to be used in other projects.
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