Monday, November 29, 2010

pants week day 2: upcycled t-shirts



t-shirt to baby pants tutorial
a better way to repurpose that t-shirt
Is anyone else sick of tshirt quilts? But still super attached to any shirt you or anyone you know earned, loved or wore everyday for years? Here's a better way to turn it into something new: baby pants! 


What you need:
pants to trace
tshirt or knit fabric
elastic 





















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11 comments:

  1. Cute! I like that it says CRUSH accross the bootie. hehe

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  2. i'm so doing this. like right now. love them! i'll link back if i blog it, no worries:)

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  3. They are super funky, I love the writing across the bum:)

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  4. Super Cute with the Crush shirt. I made some of these a few years back when my kids were little with Strawberry Shortcake and Superman prints. They looked so cute. I should make some more for Christmas. Hmmm! MORE SEWING FOR ME! LOL Thanks for linking up at Trendy Treehouse!

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  5. Thanks so much for linking up to Handmade Tuesdays @ Ladybug Blessings! That is so creative!!

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  6. I made a pair of these this past Monday and posted them on my blog. Here's the link:
    http://rocknregalia.blogspot.com/2010/12/t-shirt-pants.html

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  7. What a fun idea! This is on my to-do list for the grandbabies!
    Shantel @
    www.itsapricelesslife.blogspot.com

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  8. This might just be a lifesaver. I'm looking for ideas for a friend who has a lovely but HUGE baby who is about the size of a 3 year old at 8 months old. The poor woman just can't keep this child in clothes. Thank you so much for posting this tutorial!

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  9. I might just make some for my 3yo! :O) Heck, maybe for myself! lol

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  10. Thank you for the tutorial, I seen this done on a few blogs, but no tutorial, you are an amazing person for sharing your projects, Kudos!! I am going to try this!!

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  11. This is so cute and a great idea for recycling.
    thanks for my new project. I have several baby grandchildren I can do this for.

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