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DIY Arm Sleeves // Short or Long Oversleeves Sewing Pattern + VIDEO

Learn how to make this super easy, cute oversleeves. These DIY Arm savers for great anything from gardening, cooking or painting –protect your forearms from skin irritations and keep your sleeves clean. Tomato plants and squash plants irritate my skin and of course rose thorns.

Providing protection from wrist to elbow, they slide easily over garden gloves with soft cotton elasticized cuffs to hold them comfortably in place.

Below you will find my step by step written tutorial with VIDEO instructions for all the visual learners.

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How to make the arm sleeves

Supplies and tools

  • fabric – depends on the intended use – polyester, duck, home decor or even woven cotton
  • elastic – 2cm (3/4″) wide for the wrist and 1.3 cm (1/2″) wide for the arm
  • matching thread
  • scissors (or rotary cutter and a cutting mat)
  • ruler or measuring tape
  • iron and ironing board
  • sewing clips or pins

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How to Sew Arm Savers (oversleeves)

Watch the diy oversleeves video first and then follow the written step by step instructions below.
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Arm sleeves (oversleeves) VIDEO TUTORIAL

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