We've seen a lot of custom T-shirt projects, but none that allow kids to customize their shirts on a daily basis. This shirt's clear plastic pocket lets kids display their obsession du jour.
Tips
When drying the T-shirt, always hang-dry to protect the
plastic pocket.
| Prep Time: About 1 hour | |
| What you need: | |
| T-shirt
Clear plastic trading card page (available at hobby or office supply stores) Scissors Masking tape Embroidery needle Embroidery floss Flattish object to place in pocket, such as a photo, iron-on appliqué, artificial flower, etc. | |
| Seasons: Fall | |
| Materials: T-shirts | |
| Instructions: | |
| 1. | Cut 1 pocket from the center of a trading card page, leaving a 1/4-inch margin around the seams. |
| 2. | Secure the pocket's top and bottom in place with masking tape. |
| 3. | Thread the needle with the floss, knot the end, and use a simple whipstitch to attach one side of the pocket to the shirt. Remove the bottom tape and continue stitching, leaving the top open. |
| 4. | Remove the remaining tape. Place an object in the pocket. |
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