How to make a cut out tank top

Make a Cut Out Tank Top

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Get an Old, over sized t-shirt and a pair of larger scissors (regular ones work too but its easier with big ones)

Get an Old, over sized t-shirt and a pair of larger scissors (regular ones work too but its easier with big ones)

Im using an old school shirt of mine. Its big, and the color isn't great either... (Why not make it stylish)

Lay the shirt flat

Lay the shirt flat

Fold it in half so the seams all match up

Fold it in half so the seams all match up

Take your scissors and cut about and inch or so away from the seam of the sleeve. (I fold it in Half so the sleeves match up ok)

Take your scissors and cut about and inch or so away from the seam of the sleeve. (I fold it in Half so the sleeves match up ok)

Make sure to try and keep an equal distance from the cut to the seam as your cutting

Make sure to try and keep an equal distance from the cut to the seam as your cutting

I like to make the hole a circle-ish shape so i curve it but not too much unless you want an awkward heart shape

I like to make the hole a circle-ish shape so i curve it but not too much unless you want an awkward heart shape

I always put it on to make sure i like it

I always put it on to make sure i like it

Now fold it back in half so the two holes that the sleeves used to be match up

Now fold it back in half so the two holes that the sleeves used to be match up

For the razor back effect.. Cut the back of the short out a bit more

For the razor back effect.. Cut the back of the short out a bit more

There is the razor back

There is the razor back

I tried it on again to see if i liked it

I tried it on again to see if i liked it

If you like the collar on it however don't do these next steps

I don't like the collar because it feels too tight

I don't like the collar because it feels too tight

Soo take your scissors with the shirt on

Soo take your scissors with the shirt on

Pull it out in the middle in a spot you want it to be down to

Pull it out in the middle in a spot you want it to be down to

And cut a sliver

And cut a sliver

The fold it back in half again but so that the sliver is even on both sides of the shirt

The fold it back in half again but so that the sliver is even on both sides of the shirt

Start cutting along the shirt

Start cutting along the shirt

As you get closer to the back of the shirt of the shoulder seams slowly cut closer to the collar. But always stay below the seams

As you get closer to the back of the shirt of the shoulder seams slowly cut closer to the collar. But always stay below the seams

I not like that edge that sticks out so just cut it off to match the other part of the sleeve

I not like that edge that sticks out so just cut it off to match the other part of the sleeve

Taa-daa

Taa-daa

There ya go!

There ya go!

Thanks!! This is my first guide soo feedback is appreciated!! Thank you!

  • 1.0 Over Sized T-shirt
  • 1.0 Scissors