Making A Quilt From Old Tee Shirts

Material tool list old t shirts amount varies on size of quilt and if the checker board pattern is used or not free unless you want to count the cost of the of the shirts originally fleece material of your choice to back the t shirt squares 10 sewing machine can be done with needle and thread but it will take a very long time.

Making a quilt from old tee shirts.

We take your t shirts and with the highest quality craftsmanship transform them into a keepsake t shirt quilt that is sure to be treasured for years to come. Practical paws on may 17 2013. Make a quilt from your old t shirts. Great idea for using old t shirts.

I only used 26 i think because i used both the back and front of a few shirts because we are indians and we love saving. Never thought old t shirts could be used to make a quilt. T shirt quilts are fairly easy to make and should only take around a few hours of your time. However i had a sentimental attachment to many of them or they were otherwise souvenirs of some intere.

In fact the most time consuming part will likely be arranging the t shirt panels in a design you like. Using fleece for the backing was inspired on your part. Lay out the shirts in a 5 x 6 fashion that is appealing to the eye and take a picture of it. Pick out 30 t shirts.

You ve encouraged me to step outside the quilting box of only using 100 cotton fabric that doesn t stretch. About ten years ago while preparing for a move i discovered that i owned an alarming number of t shirts that i was unlikely to ever wear again.