15 Ways To Repurpose Your Old T-Shirts

A round up of 15 creative ideas for what to do with old t-shirts. From creating accessories and jewelry to bags, clothing and more!

We all have them in our closet, old t-shirts that we never wear, yet we keep for no good reason whatsoever. So why not take them out and refashion them into some fun crafts and useful accessories. Here are 15 great ideas from to restyle, rewear, and repurpose old t-shirts in new creative ways.

1. DIY tie dye t-shirt headband

Here are 4 creative ways to make a fun tie-dye headbands with your old tshirts via Pretty Life Girls.

2. Striped t-shirt market bag

Make this chic little market bag from an old striped tshirt via PS I made this.

3.Make fabric yarn with old tees

Isn’t this a genius little idea? By strategically snipping your old t-shirts you can make you own fabric yarn that you can into all sorts of new things, a scarf, blanket, up to you to decide! Via Let the Birds Fly

4. DIY Recycled t-shirt necklace

Make this fun statement necklace by snipping up an old tshirt! Via Frugal-nomics

5. Pencil skirt from t-shirt

Upcycle that old tee into a comfy cotton pencil skirt in a few easy steps via Just Another Day in Paradise.

6. Braided t-shirt belt

Want another great way to use old T-shirts? Wel how about a braided belt? Via Delia Creates

7. Upcycled tshirt DIY dog toy

Here’s one of my latest tutorials where I upcycle an old tshirt into a fun tug and toss toy for my dog. Check out how to make one of your own here on my blog!

8. T-shirt teddy bear

Breathe new life into your discarded tshirt by crafting it into a loveable new character! Via Handmade Romance

9. DIY no-sew tshirt beach tote

What a perfect way to upcycle those graphic tees. Make this fun fringed no-sew beach bag via Gap

10. DIY workout headband

Keep your bangs or little wispy hairs out of your face during an intense sweat session, or hit the yoga studio in style with this super cute five strand braided headband! Via Rabbit Food for My Bunny Teeth

11. Balenciaga inspired crop top

Make this Balenciaga inspired crop top via Biskvittka

12. Polka dot upcycled t-shirt scarf

Have a fun patterned old t that you don’t wear anymore? Here’s how to make your very own tshirt scarf, using an old jersey tee. No sewing required! Via Petite L’enfant

13. Repurposed braided t-shirt bracelets

Make these fun colorful arm candy bracelet with this tutorial via Henry Happened.

14. Fringe t-shirt necklace

The fringe trend is going strong! Make this fun fringe necklace from and upcycled tshirt with this how-to via Blog Dizajneko.

15. T-shirt rag rug tutorial

Remember that fabric yarn? Here’s how you can make it into a durable rag rug via Hannah in the House.

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