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How to Make a Hiking Shirt with a Built-in Sports Bra | Ellie and Mac Ruched Tee Tutorial

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How to Make a Hiking Shirt with a Built-in Sports Bra | Ellie and Mac Ruched Tee Tutorial Want to sew a top that can handle a heavy hiking backpack without leaving you drenched in sweat? In this sewing tutorial, Vanessa with Ellie and Mac tackles this common hiking problem by creating a modified Ruched Tee with a built-in sports bra! She uses a beautiful athletic fabric with laser-cut holes for maximum airflow and shows you how to add a double-lined sports bra for extra support and coverage. Vanessa also demonstrates how to insert removable bra cups and offers tips on how to get the perfect fit. This video covers: Cutting and sewing the Ellie and Mac Ruched Tee Adding a built-in sports bra to the pattern Using athletic fabric and creating airflow Tips for sizing and cutting the pattern Adding a double-lined bra for full coverage How to insert removable bra cups (optional) Creating the unique ruched detail on the back Sewing with elastic for the perfect fit A beautiful hike transition! Pattern Used: Ellie and Mac Ruched Tee: https://www.ellieandmac.com/products/ruched-tee-pattern Fabrics Used: Wine Athletic Fabric - https://www.bohofabrics.com/collections/athletic-new/products/wine-laser-cut-athletic-mesh-athsm-102-wine Black Athletic Fabric - https://www.bohofabrics.com/products/black-swim-lining-fabric?_pos=10&_sid=17f9c531f&_ss=r If you enjoyed this tutorial, give it a thumbs up and subscribe for more sewing projects and tips! Check out our 100+ sewing hack videos here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8DYkZgTxrt0&list=PL7Ug1pWK359kvqhIZUhMo7qhFgvkMDFTT Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:18 Fabric info & Reasons for the Top 02:44 Cutting Out the Shirt 04:02 Sports Bra 06:18 Sewing the Shirt 07:15 Inserting the Ties 08:56 Sewing the Sleeves 09:20 Finished Shirt and Outro Get my free PDF sewing patterns here! - http://bit.ly/freesewingpdf Shop our favorite tools and sewing accessories - https://www.amazon.com/shop/ellieandmacpatterns * As an Amazon Affiliate, I earn from Qualifying Purchases * Connect with us! ============================= Instagram - https://bit.ly/ellieandmacpatterns Facebook Page - https://bit.ly/EAMFBPage Facebook Group - https://bit.ly/eamfbgroup TikTok - https://bit.ly/EllieandMacTikTok Threads - https://bit.ly/EllieandmacThreads =========================== Sign-up for our newsletter and stay up-to-date all the news and events HERE: ellieandmac.com/pages/sign-up Learn more about EAM here - https://linktr.ee/ellieandmac_patterns ========================== Want to make video creation easier and remove all the guesswork? Check out 1of10 here - https://1of10.com/?via=ellieandmac Did you enjoy the Video? Let us know by commenting below. Disclaimer - This is not a sponsored post. #sewingtutorial #ellieandmac #ruchedtee #hikingclothes #diyactivewear #sewingpatterns #sewingprojects #builtinsportsbra #hikinggear #sewinghacks #activewearsewing

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