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How to Shorten Straps on a Tank Top by Hand

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  1. How to Shorten Straps on a Tank Top by Hand, How to Shorten Straps on a Tank Top by Hand: stap 1, afbeelding 1 van 2 How to Shorten Straps on a Tank Top by Hand, How to Shorten Straps on a Tank Top by Hand: stap 1, afbeelding 2 van 2
    • Put on the top.

    • Hold and stretch the strap to the desired length.

    • Secure the desired length of the strap with a safety pin.

    • Be careful with the safety pin while securing the strap.

  2. How to Shorten Straps on a Tank Top by Hand: stap 2, afbeelding 1 van 1
    • Use a fabric pencil to mark both sides of the strap right above the safety pin.

  3. How to Shorten Straps on a Tank Top by Hand: stap 3, afbeelding 1 van 1
    • Remove the safety pin.

    • Use the ruler to measure the length between the two marks.

    • This length of the strap will be removed at the last step.

  4. How to Shorten Straps on a Tank Top by Hand: stap 4, afbeelding 1 van 2 How to Shorten Straps on a Tank Top by Hand: stap 4, afbeelding 2 van 2
    • Place the top down so the back is facing up.

    • Place one end of the ruler where the strap meets the back of the shirt.

    • Use the fabric pencil to mark the strap, using the measurement from the previous step.

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    • Draw a line with the fabric pencil on the seam below the strap on either side of the strap.

    • This is where you will sew the strap back in place.

  6. How to Shorten Straps on a Tank Top by Hand: stap 6, afbeelding 1 van 2 How to Shorten Straps on a Tank Top by Hand: stap 6, afbeelding 2 van 2
    • Use the seam ripper to rip the seams from the back of the strap where it meets the back of the shirt.

  7. How to Shorten Straps on a Tank Top by Hand: stap 7, afbeelding 1 van 3 How to Shorten Straps on a Tank Top by Hand: stap 7, afbeelding 2 van 3 How to Shorten Straps on a Tank Top by Hand: stap 7, afbeelding 3 van 3
    • Turn the top inside out.

    • Match the strap with the lines from Steps 4 and 5.

    • Pin the strap so it stays in place.

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    • Use a needle and a thread that has a similar color to the fabric to sew the strap to the seam of the top.

    • Use the white lines from the fabric pencil as a guide.

    • Pierce the needle through the fabric of the top and then pull the needle through the strap.

    • Continue the same process downwards until reaching the end of the seam of the top.

    • Tie a knot after pulling the string.

    • Cut the excess thread.

    • Repeat the step for the opposite side of the strap and the upper side of the strap.

  9. How to Shorten Straps on a Tank Top by Hand: stap 9, afbeelding 1 van 1
    • Put the top back on.

    • Make sure the top fits properly. If not, repeat the guide from Step 1.

  10. How to Shorten Straps on a Tank Top by Hand: stap 10, afbeelding 1 van 1
    • Use fabric scissors to cut the excess fabric.

    • Repeat all the steps for the other strap.

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