If you’re an avid thrifter, I’m sure you’ve run into a scenario like this: you find exactly the piece you were looking for except for one tiny problem. Maybe there’s a busted seam, or you scored a skirt that would go from dowdy to cute if it were a few inches shorter. Or maybe the perfect summer tank top is a size XL when you’re more of a medium. Don’t fret! It’s easy as pie to fix all of these, and today I’m going to show you how to take care of that last little problem in less than an hour. If you’re a seasoned seamster, it will take you closer to 30 minutes or even less! Taking in a tank top is much easier than with other tops, because there are no pesky sleeves to get in the way. If you’re looking to take in a t-shirt or button down top, things get a little bit more complicated, so we’re going to stick with this tank top situation. Besides, with highs in the 90s here in Atlanta right now, I can’t really think about any kind of sleeve. Next » The pinning

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