What can be done from an old T-shirt?

Contents:
  • Decorations
  • Decorations
  • Decorations
  • Cover for pillow
  • Open sandals
  • Household or beach bags
  • Toys for little animals
  • Quilted blanket
  • Stylish top
  • Tunic or mini dress
  • Steep jersey
  • T-shirt with side lace inserts
  • Top with hinges on shoulders
  • T-shirt with cut top from men's t-shirt
  • Beach dress:
  • T-shirt painting

This element of the wardrobe is like a T-shirt in every house. And if earlier this garment belonged to underwear, now it has become used as an everyday garment, and for some even elegant clothes. Any person, be it a man, a woman or a child, you can find a few pieces that are no longer worn, but throw their hand does not rise. But it turns out, they can be turned into excellent things, which for many years will be of use to you. What can be done from an old T-shirt? We will tell you interesting and simple ideas in this article in this article.

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Jewelry

In order to make old decorations with your own hands, you do not need anything but scissors and a flight of fantasy.

Bracelets

The simplest option is to cut the T-shirt with scissors on the stripes, stretch the fabric and weave a pigtail out of these strips. There are a lot of options: you can make single-tone bracelets, you can pick up strips of colors and make bright combinations.

Depending on how wide you cut the strips of fabric, the width of the bracelet will also vary.

Important! You can put in the pigtails wide beads or paste on top of the rhinestones, then you act on your taste. The main thing is you will get pleasure and a new stylish and fashion accessory.

Hair Rings

Rims have long been in fashion and are not going to surrender their positions. They are loved not only by women of fashion with long hair, but also ladies with short haircuts. They are easy to make from an old unnecessary T-shirt.

These rims will be both comfortable and beautiful. It is done in the same way as bracelets, you can cut the fabric in thick strips and fasten it criss-crosswise.

Beads and necklaces

If you want an unusual and stylish accessory to a new one, you can make it yourself. Your old T-shirt can be given a new life if you make necklaces or necklaces:

  1. Cut the fabric in thin strips, pull them out to make them longer and narrower, and then twist them.
  2. In one place they can be fixed with the same strip of fabric or colored threads.

Important! In the composition, you can add large beads or colored gums.

Belt

For one evening you can make a designer belt. Cut the t-shirt into long strips and twist the pigtail.

Important! It is better to preliminarily measure the waist of the person to whom this belt is intended.

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Painting

If you take a T-shirt with a beautiful photo print or with some inscription that you really like and part with it it's a pity, then it will make a great picture. For this:

  1. It is necessary to take a stretcher of the correct size.
  2. Tighten the T-shirt.
  3. Lock it with a furniture stapler.

Important! Such paintings will look great in children's rooms, regardless of the age of the children.

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Cushion cover

An unnecessary T-shirt will give you a cool cushion cover. Cut off the wide part and suture the edges. If you make a decorative pillow, it can be filled with sintepon or special fillers in the form of balls.

Important! For beauty, you can decorate the sides of the pillow with fringe, embroider buttons, beads.

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Open sandals

Now in the fashion of sandals in the Greek style. They can be made with their own hands from old slippers and a couple of old T-shirts. Here it is better to choose t-shirts with bright colors, if you do not have suitable ones, then carry out an audit in the children's wardrobe. Children grow quickly and often do not have time to wear things out, and children's t-shirts are usually bright colors.

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Household or beach bags

There are very interesting ideas, for example, how to make a bag from old T-shirts. This is very easy:

  1. It is necessary to cut off the sleeves and expand the neck. So it will be more convenient to put or take things out of the bag.
  2. The lower edge of the T-shirt needs to be cut into strips, the thickness can be chosen to your taste. And then you just need to connect them.

Important! If you like fringed bags, then tie the stripes on the front side. If you want a bag without fringe, then turn the bag inside out, then the strings will be inside.

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Toys for little animals

You can make a new toy for your pet from your old T-shirt. If you weave braids and give them an interesting shape, then your four-legged friend will be satisfied. This toy can and chew without harm to health.

And for a cat you can make an old T-shirt house. To do this:

  1. You need to get a sheet of cardboard and two iron hangers.
  2. Attach the hangers to the cardboard crosswise.
  3. On the received arcs pull the T-shirt.
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Patchwork quilt

If you have a lot of old T-shirts, you can get rid of them with one stroke - sew a quilt. But for this you will need a sewing machine, since it will be difficult to do this manually.

Important! You just need to cut all the things into the same or different pieces and sew together. There are different ways of sewing, you can see the master classes. It turns out very nicely, and most importantly - such a blanket will only be with you.

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Stylish top

How to make a top T-shirt with your own hands? It's easier than light, you just have to cut everything that you think is superfluous. The top is ready.

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Tunic or mini dress

If you have a wide and long T-shirt that is big for you, then it will make a stylish tunic or mini dress. You just need to insert a rubber band around the waist or pick up a stylish belt.

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Steep jersey

If you look on the Internet, you can find a lot of master classes, how to make a T-shirt from a T-shirt. But the simplest option is simply to cut the sleeves and the neck. And for the forest of steepness to intercept the "shoulders" from behind.

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T-shirt with side lace inserts

For those who somehow know how to sew, there is an excellent option how to update a t-shirt with lace:

  1. Choose the lace side inserts suitable for you and measure them.
  2. Based on their size, cut off the t-shirt side pieces along with the sleeves.
  3. In their place, sew lace with a sewing machine on both sides.

You will get a new elegant thing in the wardrobe, which is not ashamed and go to visit.

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Top with hinges on the shoulders

It is necessary to cut off the top part of the T-shirt, sew it with another cloth with inserted eyelets. Then insert the shoelaces into the eyelets. Just do not forget to leave a hole for the head.

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T-shirt with cut top from a men's t-shirt

Pick up a T-shirt of the size you want. Turn it inside out and apply a chalk. Design can be borrowed on a photo on the Internet. Carefully cut out the pattern. The edges may curl a little.

Important! Try to pick up a T-shirt from natural quality cotton. The resulting shirt can be washed and ironed without problems.

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Beach dress:

  1. Cut off the sleeves, just do not rush to throw them away, they will come in handy later.
  2. Cut large crescents on the sides of the sleeves.
  3. But do not touch the front part, you need to cut only from the back.
  4. The collar should also be cut off( approximately 2 cm).
  5. From the back, cut a piece of T-shirt on a flat line below the collar.
  6. The lower back of the T-shirt needs to be cut into three identical vertical strips. It is desirable to pull them, so that they become longer and already and weave them into a pigtail.
  7. The end of this pigtail should be sewn to the middle of the collar.
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T-shirt painting

You can update the old wardrobe item by making an inscription on the T-shirt with your own hands:

  • This can be done with a printer. A special transfer paper is sold, which transfers the image to the fabric with the help of an iron. You need to find the right inscription or even a photo, print it on a laser or inkjet printer.

Important! The downside is that after a few washings the drawing will begin to "cloud".

  • You can also make an inscription using acrylic paints or markers. Everything is simple: draw a T-shirt, and when dry iron it, it will fix the picture.

The methods suggested in the article are far from all the ideas of what can be done from old T-shirts with their own hands. If you manifest a fantasy, you can surprise your acquaintances with new amazing things in your wardrobe.