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25 Inspirational Ideas for Transforming Your Old Shirts

If you’re anything like us, you’ll know that there’s really no such thing as waste – just bits and pieces waiting to be transformed into something new and exciting! That’s why we’ve once again been scouring the web for great ideas for DIY craft projects, which is how we found the following 25 ideas for refashioning an old shirt into something wholly new and genuinely gorgeous!

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All you’ll need is an old shirt you’re not too happy with, a few sewing supplies and a little imagination. In fact, you can even use a man’s shirt if you’re not too keen on the idea of chopping up your old clothes! Just be sure to ask permission so we don’t all get into trouble!

Spring Into Summer

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Many of the amazing designs you see below are just the ticket for a wonderful spring and summer season. Transform that boring old business shirt into a pretty and playful sleeveless top, or perhaps get creative with the cutting to open out the back of an old T-Shirt – there really is so much you can do with almost nothing to work with at all!

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We’d highly recommend trying any of the designs you see below – all of which have been tried and tested for pure brilliance! However, we’d also love to hear about your own ideas and experiments, so feel free to be as creative as you like and see what you can come up with! Combine a few of the ideas below into a single garment to make something truly unique and wonderful – you’d be amazed how much life there is in those old clothes yet!

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No Sew One Shoulder T-Shirt Tutorial by Wobisobi

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Refashion lace top tutorial by Dododo

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Four more refashion shirt ideas and tutorials

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