How to Make a Pirate Shirt

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Start with an oversize button down shirt.. Cut two holes in the cuff itself.. Lace the holes with a shoelace.

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1

Start with an oversize button down shirt.

Step 1

Start with an oversize button down shirt.

2

Cut two holes in the cuff itself.

Step 2

Cut two holes in the cuff itself.

3

Lace the holes with a shoelace.

Step 3

Lace the holes with a shoelace.

4

Make holes along the chest.

Step 4

Make holes along the chest.

5

Criss cross another shoelace through these holes.

Step 5

Criss cross another shoelace through these holes.

6

Dye the shirt with coffee or tea(optional).

Step 6

Dye the shirt with coffee or tea(optional).

7

Buy an oversized dark shirt.

Step 7

Buy an oversized dark shirt.

8

Cut the sleeves ragged.

Step 8

Cut the sleeves ragged.

9

Snip a few cuts in the bottom of the shirt.

Step 9

Snip a few cuts in the bottom of the shirt.

10

Rip the collar a bit.

Step 10

Rip the collar a bit.

11

Attach a patch (optional).

Step 11

Attach a patch (optional).

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