Upcycle your leggings into a great top!
![Upcycle your leggings into a great top!](https://img.wtvideo.com/images/original/8845.jpg)
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Leggings are a very versatile type of pants that are suitable for sports activities but they have also become a popular fashion trend! There are leggings available in every color and material, and it is difficult to find a woman who does not have various pairs of leggings in her closet.
You will be pleased to know that your beloved leggings have another use -- they can be transformed in a few minutes and with only one cut into another garment.
1. Lay the leggings on a flat surface.
![1. Lay the leggings on a flat surface.](https://img.wtvideo.com/images/article/list/8845_1.jpg)
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2. Fold them in half so that the legs match perfectly.
![2. Fold them in half so that the legs match perfectly.](https://img.wtvideo.com/images/article/list/8845_2.jpg)
3. Using a pair of scissors make a cut as shown in the image -- but DO NOT OVERDO IT! Begin by removing a small piece, you will always have the possibility to enlarge the opening.
![3. Using a pair of scissors make a cut as shown in the image -- but DO NOT OVERDO IT! Begin by removing a small piece, you will always have the possibility to enlarge the opening.](https://img.wtvideo.com/images/article/list/8845_3.jpg)
Done! Your leggings have become a top!
![Done! Your leggings have become a top!](https://img.wtvideo.com/images/article/list/8845_4.jpg)
You can proceed to shorten the sleeves to your liking . . .
![You can proceed to shorten the sleeves to your liking . . .](https://img.wtvideo.com/images/article/list/8845_5.jpg)
Here is the entire procedure presented in a very clear and simple manner:
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