My friend Sonya Nimri recently used the Generation T books to inspire a class she taught at UCLA Family Commons, a family wellness center where she is the esteemed artiste-in-residence. High fives to all the lovely little ladies who refashioned their T-shirts — the shirts came out great, and Sonya reports that the youngest DIYer was just 7 years old (yeah!) and still managed to finish making her shirt even after the sewing machine broke and they had to move on to hand sewing. Awesome work! So who’s inspired to go raid that T-shirt pile right now?
[ Posted on September 1st, 2010 ]
Hey Megan, how do you make that T-shirt with the attached scarf? It looks really cool, and not too hard to make, but I don’t think it’s in either one of your books.
Hey Emily — Try following the instructions for just the top part of the Mod Squad dress (keeping the sleeves)…should work for the T-shirts!
[…] Awhile ago I posted some projects from my friend Sonya, who had been making T-shirt projects with the girls at UCLA Family Commons. One young lady, Kate, hasn’t slowed down with the T-shirts. Check out the red and pale blue apron she made from Generation T: Beyond Fashion (“Central Cooking,” project #41) — perfect for cooking up delicious feasts in the kitchen this holiday season! […]