T-Shirt Decorating Ideas For An Interesting You

By Suparna Chakaraborthy

Monday, November 29, 2010, 16:25

With ever evolving fashion needs, fashion trend are also changing. Stores are packed with recent trendy clothing in both western and Indian wears but still don't you feel like dressing up different from others? Something which is unique to you and it is possible only if you create your own stuff.

The recent trend is that of trendy T-shirts. To look different, show your creativity on your trendy T-shirts. Here are tips on decorating your T-shirt and making it interesting -

1.Paint Patterns – Buy a single colour T-shirt and wash it well with starch. Let it dry and then place in on the floor. Put a cardboard inside so that the colour does not seep in on the other side. Cut out the pattern you want to make and paint it with fabric paint. Now place it on the T-shirt. Press it but not hard. Repeat this action according to your wish and the design you want. Let the paint dry in sun.

2.Stitch – Take your old jeans pants which does not fit you well. Cut out letters and take out some threads, to get the stone wash look. Then stitch these letters on your white T-shirt. This is the most trendy way of decorating your T-shirt. Use your creativity on thinking of a word you want to stitch.

3.Puff Paints – Now make your own one liners on your T-shirt. Use puff paint or permanent markers to write something of to draw a pattern on your T-shirt. No one will have the same one liner as yours. Decorating your T-shirt with Puff paint makes it your own definition.

4.Cut And Paste – How about giving your T-shirt a traditional touch. Cut a slit on the sides of your T-shirt. Then hem it well. Cut out two strips of an discarded saree and paste it on the slit of your T-shirt. This idea of decorating T-shirts work well with long T-shirts.

5.Fabric Glue – To make your boring T-shirt a party wear use fabric glue to stick sequence on it. Draw a pattern the T-shirt using fabric colours and on the borders using a fabric glue stick sequence. Use the same sequence on your belt and tie in above the T-shirt. You are ready to rock the show with your self decorated trendy wear.

Use these five ideas for decorating your T-shirt and flaunt your own fashion statement. The same ideas can also be used in jeans, belts, kurti's and shoes.