The Flirty Skirt, made from a man's XL t-shirt:

The Sienna Dress, for girls 6m-6 years, made from 2 or 3 old t-shirts. I actually just bought this pattern, since 100% of the sale went to Haiti. I have the dress cut but am just gearing myself to sew the tricky, stretchy knit:

Learn how to make yarn from your old t-shirts here.

Ruffled Scarf Tutorial (made from an old shirt):

Make a toddler dress and headband from one shirt:
If you have two t-shirts that are similar, you can make a rosette tee:
or a beautiful ruffle shirt:
These are just my favorites out of tons of ideas I've seen. I love all of the recycling, repurposing projects out there. I am kind of sad when I think about all of the cool t-shirts I have gotten rid of!
2 comments:
Thanks for doing such a nice roundup! some great ideas...
I've actually been looking recently for some ideas for my old t-shirts. I have so many that are too small (ugh) or just worn out and I hate to throw them away. Thanks for the ideas!
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