Fashion

How to Convert a Bandana into a Bandana Top

Nowadays, you will find various videos on YouTube to convert your bandana into a top. You don’t need any tailoring skills or any fashion skills to convert it.

You can simply follow the tutorials and get a decent bandana top to wear. There are different types and designs of bandana tees available in the market.

You can easily convert it into different styles of bandana tees. Most people are opting for DIY instead of purchasing it from stores.

However, it is quite difficult to get it right on the first attempt. You need to try it three to four times to get the technique. Even after that, the top which you make at home might not be durable.

So, if you want to avoid all these hassles, you can simply purchase these tops online. It is easily available on various websites. There is no need to invest much money as these tops are really affordable.

However, you can still try the tutorial. We will show you how to convert your bandana into a bandana top.

Steps to convert Bandana into Bandana Top:

In order to make a bandana tee at home, you will need several things. You need iron to remove all the wrinkles and elastic to make it fit.

  • Step 1: Purchase a 24 Inches Bandana

The first thing you need to do is purchase a bandana from the market. You need to choose the colour and print as per the top you want. You will find bandanas in various colours, fabrics, patterns, designs as well as prints. You need to choose it carefully as your top will turn out to be in the exact same colour and design

  • Step 2: Remove Wrinkles

Once you purchase the bandana, you need to keep it on a flat surface and iron out all the wrinkles. It will give you a plane surface to work. You need to iron it on both sides.

  • Step 3: Make Crease

Now, you need to keep the wrong side of the bandana facing up and fold it in half. After that, you need to iron the half-line. It will help you to make a crease.

  • Step 4: Insert Elastic

In this step, you need to use elastic and insert it along the crease line. Make sure you keep it in place with some pins. After that, you need to stretch the elastic and put more pins in place. It will help you to easily fit the top on your body by making it stretchable.

  • Step 5: Sew the Elastic

Now, you need to sew the elastic in place. After that, you need to cut the access elastic and hide it in the bandana. You also need to sew the sides to make it look like a top.

  • Step 6: Try It On

To try the bandana top, you need to keep the folded side inside and use the elastic just above your bust line and tie it back. It will help you to keep the top in place.