We have always marveled at the needle-wizards who could make and alter their own clothing, but if this nifty video from ThreadBanger is right, altering your clothes is not as hard as it seems. Next time we find ourselves swimming in a shirt, we’ll remember to “pinch and pin” our problems away. — CAREY GREENBERG-BERGER

Thread Heads: Size Matters [ThreadBanger via Curbly]
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