DIY Striped Top (Because Nautical's Always in Season)

Adorn an entire garment, or just a pocket or cuff, with crisp nautical stripes.

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Materials
T-shirt
Painters' tape
Craft paper
Stencil brush
Craft paint

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1. Create striped design with painters' tape. (If you want stripes on front and back of shirt, tape both sides, though you'll only paint one at a time.)

2. Place craft paper between shirt layers to keep paint from bleeding through. With brush, dab on paint. Let dry.

3. Remove tape. Follow directions on paint bottle to launder.

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