Create your own dress form!

Posted June 14th, 2007 by mcaplan


The folks over at ThreadBanger have posted a great video about how to alter your ill-fitting shirts without taking them apart. AND as an added bounus
Anda Lewis, from the awesomely crafty EtsyLabs in Brooklyn, NY has posted a tutorial all about how to create a custom dress form from your own body with duct tape! You can see her create one with a friend in the second half of this video.

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4 Comments on “Create your own dress form!”

  1. gleek Says:
    June 14th, 2007 at 6:22 pm

    i did this last year!

    http://www.gleek.net/gallery/main.php/v/crafty/experiments/duct-tape-dressform/

  2. planetjune Says:
    June 14th, 2007 at 6:45 pm

    Wow – that is such a good idea! The ThreadBanger podcasts look great too – thanks for the link :)

  3. Kathleen Says:
    June 14th, 2007 at 9:38 pm

    Fabulous tutorial…I’m totally making my own dress form!

  4. edgegallery Says:
    June 15th, 2007 at 4:52 am

    What a cute show! I’m really loving the idea of the duct tape body form. I’ve heard of it before but haven’t seen such a great tutorial of one…now, it makes sense. ;)

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