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Tutorial on transforming old T-shirts into eco-friendly shopping bags

Tutorial on transforming old T-shirts into eco-friendly shopping bags Tutorial on transforming old T-shirts into eco-friendly shopping bags

Summer is over, and the short-sleeved shirts I wore this year may not be worn next year. If I just put them on the bottom of the box, I might as well renovate old items into a sturdy and practical environmentally friendly shopping bag. The pattern on the T-shirt will be Make your shopping bags beautiful and comfortable to use. It would be considerate to make a few more to give to your friends and besties. Let’s get started.

Main material: old T-shirts, Tools required: scissors, sewing machine, Production steps:

Step 1: It is best to use pure cotton clothes to make shopping bags

Tutorial on transforming old T-shirts into eco-friendly shopping bags

Step 2: Use scissors to cut both sides of the clothes

Tutorial on transforming old T-shirts into eco-friendly shopping bags

Step 3: Then cut the collar into handles

Tutorial on transforming old T-shirts into eco-friendly shopping bags

Step 4: Next, start sewing the bottom of the bag according to the cut position under the clothes

Tutorial on transforming old T-shirts into eco-friendly shopping bags

Step 5: This is what it will look like after sewing

Tutorial on transforming old T-shirts into eco-friendly shopping bags

Step 6: You can sew the handle of the shopping bag with a sewing machine so that there will be no rough edges.

Tutorial on transforming old T-shirts into eco-friendly shopping bags