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8 Ways to Reuse Old T-Shirts

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8 Ways to Reuse Old T-Shirts

We all have them in our dressers: a couple of t-shirts that are past their prime, but we just can’t get rid of them. Whether it’s from an awesome concert or a really special family reunion, you can give an old t-shirt a new life with some crafty skills!

1. Laptop Cozy

The folks at Make share a quickie tutorial for turning a t-shirt into a laptop case by simply folding the shirt in half with the wrong sides in, stitching up the sides, then flipping it back.

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Becky Striepe

Becky Striepe is a freelance writer and vegan crafter living in Atlanta, Georgia. Her life’s mission is to make green crafting and vegan food accessible to everyone! Like this article? You can follow Becky on Twitter or find her on Facebook!

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4:33AM PDT on Mar 29, 2013

Thank you

12:47PM PDT on Mar 11, 2013

thx for tips great idea:)

5:12AM PDT on Sep 10, 2012

Tuck in sleeves and slide over chair back.

9:09PM PDT on Sep 1, 2012

Thanks

12:37AM PDT on Aug 31, 2012

Thank you for the information.

10:41AM PDT on Aug 30, 2012

Great ideas-thanks a bunch!

4:27AM PDT on Aug 30, 2012

how clever

11:38PM PDT on Aug 1, 2012

I like the Grocery bag one ! :)

7:42PM PDT on Aug 1, 2012

Love the ideas! The eco bag is really cool and simple (just need to touch up on my sewing skills)

8:36AM PDT on Aug 1, 2012

I like the simple idea of making bags but I also mostly use them as cleaning rags.

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