
23 Projects to make with t-shirt fabric and other knit fabrics!
I love knit fabric, but I collect so much of it and I am always looking for new ideas on how to use it. Have the same issue? Well I put together this fabulous list of tutorials for t shirts and other knit fabrics. I hope it helps you bust through that stash- so you have a good excuse to buy new fabric!
Home Decor from Knit Fabrics
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1. Carolyn’s Homework: Scrappy T-Shirt Baby Hangers / 2. Carolyn’s Homework: T-Shirt Yarn Basket / 3. Carolyn’s Homework: T-Shirt Yarn Braided Coasters / 4. Happy Hour Projects: No Sew Drawer Sachets |
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5. DIY Danielle: Knit Pillowcase / 6. The Country Chic Cottage: T-Shirt Hulu Hoop Rag Rug / 7. The Country Chic Cottage: Making a Quilt Out of T-Shirts / 8. DIY Danielle: Scrap Fabric Basket |
Clothing and Jewelry from Knit Fabrics
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1. DIY Danielle: Knit and Fleece Scarf / 2. One Creative Mommy: Flowered Headband Tutorial / 3. The Country Chic Cottage: Painting Shirts for Teens / 4. DIY Danielle: Sew a Children’s Hospital Gown |
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5. DIY Danielle: Mommy and Me Shirts / 6. The Silly Pearl: Knit Fabric Necklace / 7. The Country Chic Cottage: Bleach Spray Shirt / 8. DIY Danielle: Nursing Shawl |
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9. The Silly Pearl: T-Shirt Refashions / 10. DIY Danielle: Seaband Covers / 11. DIY Danielle: Tunic Shirts / 12. DIY Danielle: Training Underwear for Boys |
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13. DIY Danielle: Women’s Underwear / 14. DIY Danielle: DIY Strapless Nursing Bra / 15. DIY Danielle: Sew Your Own Yoga Pants |
Do you have any that you would add to this list? Leave me a comment with your ideas!
If you’re new to sewing with knit fabric, check out this post: Tips for Sewing with Stretch Fabrics.
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Ruby Ring
Friday 4th of March 2016
So creative! You have a lot of ideas. This is like the perfect post - a ton of ideas, good links, and great images! Thanks for all the good projects!
Tiffany | Pretty Real
Friday 4th of March 2016
you always have great ideas to not let anything go to waste!
Ally | The Speckled Goat
Monday 29th of February 2016
These are great!! I especially love the rag rug... I've been thinking to make one of those!