Loccy to British ProblemsEnglish · 2 years agoBeing told by a local sew and stitch shop that it'll be 15 quid to shorten a polo shirt that only cost 20 quid in the first place.message-squaremessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up112arrow-down1message-squareBeing told by a local sew and stitch shop that it'll be 15 quid to shorten a polo shirt that only cost 20 quid in the first place.Loccy to British ProblemsEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square12fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareindunlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 years agoThere might be a craft space somewhere in your town - they’re becoming more common. Someone there would likely do it for you for the fun of it!
minus-squareGlitchyDigiBun@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 years agoAlternatively, not much loss to botch a £20 polo… And learning a new skill is worth a lot more.
minus-squareindunlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 years agoVery true, very true. You could probably do a fair job pressing well and then hand sewing it even without any prior experience whatsoever, tbh.
There might be a craft space somewhere in your town - they’re becoming more common. Someone there would likely do it for you for the fun of it!
Alternatively, not much loss to botch a £20 polo… And learning a new skill is worth a lot more.
Very true, very true. You could probably do a fair job pressing well and then hand sewing it even without any prior experience whatsoever, tbh.