Wow! I had no idea all of you crafty peeps out there made all these great t-shirt quilts! If there are any more, email me and I’ll add it to this post, or add it to our CRAFT Flickr Pool. Pictured above is Lee Meredith’s fun t-shirt quilt. Link. Tina Glengary made a quilt from […]
Julee shows you how to make a felted beverage cozy made from recycled sweaters. For fun, you can embellish it with embroidery. Link.
The T-shirt quilts keep on coming! This time from one of our own, CRAFT & MAKE’s Managing Editor, Shawn Connally. Shawn writes: Bruce has boxes and boxes of old tees that he always swore he would make a quilt out of someday. But he can’t even sew a button on! So I took matters into […]
More fun continues with the recycled t-shirt theme! Kristy writes: I’ve noticed the crocheted t-shirt rag rug and the geek shirt patchwork blanket, and I thought I’d throw my old t-shirt craft into the ring. My best girl friends and I were very involved in extracurriculars in college, and one thing everyone knows is that […]
As a comment to my post on crocheting a t-shirt rag rug yesterday, Giaguara showed us her crochet t-shirt rug made from old Apple and geeky t-shirts. Giaguara writes: When you have more than one kind of shirt and tones in it, it works best to make it a straight carpet. Use three colors or […]
Monica Resinger of Ruby Glen shows you how to take old T-shirts and use them to crochet yourself a round rag rug. You can also use this same pattern to make potholders or coasters. Link.
Just taking a look at this vintage 1947 wedding dress that’s on display at the Smithsonian and you’d have no idea it’s actually made from the parachute of the groom who was in WWII. From the site: This wedding dress was made from a nylon parachute that saved the groom’s life during World War II. […]
