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Ombre Shibori Tie Dye Top

Ombre Shibori Tie Dye Top

Make a gorgeous shirt using the ancient shibori technique. Bright and bold colors really make this design pop.

Shark Fin Shirt

Shark Fin Shirt

We love this adorable shirt that comes complete with its own shark fin! Fun for boys who love sharks, and […]

Duct Tape Sleeve Bunchers

Duct Tape Sleeve Bunchers

Add fun flair to your oversized t-shirts with these cute duct tape Sleeve Bunchers.  Customize them with your favorite colors and […]

Doll Hammocks from Recycled Tees

Doll Hammocks from Recycled Tees

Create mini doll hammocks from old t-shirts.  Tie-dye them first for the cutest hammocks!

T-Shirt Yarn Headband

T-Shirt Yarn Headband

Turn that old T-shirt into a new cool headband!  Includes tutorials for all three styles.

World's Easiest Toga Costume

World’s Easiest Toga Costume

Next time your child needs to dress for Toga Day, forget using a bedsheet. This method is much faster, more […]

Doll-Sized Patriotic Tie-Dye Tees

Doll-Sized Patriotic Tie-Dye Tees

Make a fun tie-dye shirt for your American Girl dolls.  Perfect for when she accompanies you to July 4th festivities!

Tiger Striped T-Shirt

Tiger Striped T-Shirt

Paint cool tiger stripes on a t-shirt using fabric spray paint.  Kids will love making these and then showing off […]

Drawstring T-Shirt Bag

Drawstring T-Shirt Bag

Help your kids turn their favorite old t-shirts into drawstring bags!  This is an easy project for those new to […]

No Sew T-Shirt Bag

Turn old t-shirts into cute tote bags with no sewing required. Quick, easy, and a great way to repurpose a […]

T-Shirt Rope Bone

T-Shirt Rope Bone

Use old t-shirts to make a new toy for your pup! All you need are t-shirts, a pair of scissors, […]

Screen Printed Roar Shirt

Screen Printed Roar Shirt

If your kids are big fans of Katy Perry’s “Roar” song like ours, they’ll love having their own ROAR shirt! […]

Lightning Bolt T-Shirt

Lightning Bolt T-Shirt

Do you like Wilbur Robinson’s t-shirt from the movie, Meet the Robinsons? So do we! Click through and learn how […]

Easy Screen Printing With Play Blocks

Easy Screen Printing With Play Blocks

Use natural sunlight dyes to easily screen print clothes for your kids at home using their play blocks.

Lego Minifig Birthday Shirt

Lego Minifig Birthday Shirt

Your Lego fan will absolutely love helping to make his or her own minifig birthday shirt! Requires some sewing skills.

5 Minute Glitter Star Tee

5 Minute Glitter Star Tee

A dazzling and easy way to style up any kids’ tee with fabric paint and glitter.

100 Day Shirts

100 Day Shirts

Four fun ideas for 100th Day shirts your kids can make to celebrate this school year milestone!

Hombre Four-Strand Head Wrap

Hombre Four-Strand Head Wrap

Turn an old t-shirt into this easy and cute head wrap. Make it fun and colorful with tie-dye!

T-shirt Superhero Capes

T-shirt Superhero Capes

You can make your kids some adorable superhero capes, by creatively cutting up old t-shirts!

Upcycled T-shirt Cushion

Upcycled T-shirt Cushion

What do you do with your children’s clothes when they outgrow them? Here’s how to turn a special t-shirt into […]

Not-So-Scary Halloween Shirts

Not-So-Scary Halloween Shirts

Create these adorable halloween shirts with some fabric, heat n bond and a sewing machine. Perfect for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween […]

Character Shirts with Fabric Paint

Character Shirts with Fabric Paint

Create your child’s favorite character on a shirt with fabric paint. A fun way to dress up a plain tee […]

80's Inspired Painted Tees

80’s Inspired Painted Tees

Remember the 80’s making these easy graphic painted t-shirts. You can make a shirt in 30 minutes or less (plus […]

Upcycled T-Shirt Headband

Upcycled T-Shirt Headband

If you have old t-shirts that you are about to throw away, you can turn them into fun headbands! It’s […]

Patriotic Painted Tee

Patriotic Painted Tee

A quick, fun, easy (and cute) painted flag tee. All you need it a tee, fabric paint, painters tape and […]

Sandpaper Art T-Shirt

Sandpaper Art T-Shirt

Design your own fabulous t-shirts using crayons and sandpaper! It’s easy and the results are beautiful. Fun for all ages!

Bleached Out T-shirts

Bleached Out T-shirts

Use bleach to make personalized t-shirts that are super cool. The kids will love making them and love wearing them. […]

Captain America T-shirt

Captain America T-shirt

Make a stencil out of freezer paper to create your own Captain America t-shirt. A fun project for a superhero-themed […]

Snowflake T-shirt

Snowflake T-shirt

Making this one-of-a-kind t-shirt involves some waiting time, so it’s a perfect craft for sleepovers or winter break. The results […]

Bracelets from Recycled T-shirts

Bracelets from Recycled T-shirts

You can turn old t-shirts into pretty bracelets with dollar store bangles and glue. Follow these step by step instructions […]

Party Rock Gym Shirt

Party Rock Gym Shirt

Use tumble dyes to make this fun and colorful Party Rock Gym t-shirt. This is a fun project for kids […]

Toddler-Sized Moby Wrap

Toddler-Sized Moby Wrap

Kid’s size Moby wrap made from a recycled t-shirt. This is a fun project for very little expense. Children can […]

Tie Dye T-shirt Jewelry

Tie Dye T-shirt Jewelry

Make tie dye jewelry out of braided t-shirt strings. Great way to recycle old stained t-shirts. This is a really […]

Blowing Dandelion T-shirt

Blowing Dandelion T-shirt

Here’s an easy way to paint a blowing dandelion on a t-shirt. This is a really fun project for tweens […]

How to Tie Dye with Preschoolers

How to Tie Dye with Preschoolers

In this article, I have written down all my tips for tie dyeing with children, from ages 2 and up. […]

Hand Crocheted Bracelets

Hand Crocheted Bracelets

A cool way to give new life to old t-shirts…make a jersey bracelet or headband out of them! A frugal […]

T-Shirts with Sole

T-Shirts with Sole

Make your own custom-designed t-shirts using fabric paint, a stencil, and the sole of a shoe! A great wearable art […]

Cool Marker-Dyed T-Shirts

Cool Marker-Dyed T-Shirts

In need of a super craft that is easy to do and not messy to clean up? For your next […]

4th of July T-Shirts

4th of July T-Shirts

These fancy July 4th t-shirts are quick and easy to make, taking less than 10 minutes to pull it altogether! […]

Easy Headbands

Easy Headbands

Chances are you already have the items on hand to make these pretty headbands. Recycle old or outgrown clothing to […]

Nut & Tree Shirts for Father’s Day

Nut & Tree Shirts for Father’s Day

Matching t-shirts for child and father – showing the nut doesn’t fall far from the tree! Dad will be proud […]

Fringed T-Shirt

Fringed T-Shirt

As summer in, brighten up your wardrobe with a fun, fringed t-shirt. Great project for weekend sleepovers or for a […]

Patriotic Handprint T-Shirt

Patriotic Handprint T-Shirt

Kids will love helping with this wearable craft. Paint their hands red, white and blue to make handprint American flags […]

Flag Shirts

Flag Shirts

Pretty red, white and blue American flag shirts to celebrate Memorial Day. Made with adorable ruffles for little girls or […]

Yo Gabba Gabba Shirts

Yo Gabba Gabba Shirts

Yo Gabba Gabba fans will love wearing shirts that resembles their favorite TV characters. Easy step-by-step instructions are provided for […]

Sand Paper Printed T-Shirts

Sand Paper Printed T-Shirts

A t-shirt, crayons, sand paper and an iron are all that you need to create fun personalized shirts. Kids of […]

Super Hero Cape with Power Cuffs

Super Hero Cape with Power Cuffs

With a few stitches, we’ve turned an oversized t-shirt into a cape, perfect for all of your little super heroes. […]

Easter Tees

Easter Tees

These painted bunny and chick t-shirts are a fun way to celebrate Easter and spring. The shirts are easy to […]

Sharpie Tie-Dyed Tees

Sharpie Tie-Dyed Tees

The old-fashioned way of tie-dying can get quite messy but we’ve found a way to tie-dye and stay clean – […]

T-shirt Flowers

T-shirt Flowers

Recycle old t-shirts to make these beautiful t-shirt flowers. Wear them in your hair, pin them on a shirt or […]

Recycled T-Shirt Bangles

Recycled T-Shirt Bangles

Recycle your old t-shirts into pretty jewelry following our easy instructions. Girls can make them to trade with their friends!

100 Days of School Smiley Faces Shirt

100 Days of School Smiley Faces Shirt

All eyes will be on you when you wear this shirt to school to celebrate the 100th day of school. […]

T-Shirt Braided Headbands

T-Shirt Braided Headbands

Recycle t-shirts into pretty headbands in just a few easy steps. Would make a great project for tween and teenager […]

Owl Costume

Owl Costume

Whoooo’s the cutest owl on the block? You’re little ones will be when wearing this owl costume – and it’s […]

Halloween Tie-Dyed Shirt

Halloween Tie-Dyed Shirt

Tie-dyed shirts never go out of style. This one is decorated in spirited Halloween colors!

Easy Pumpkin T-shirt Costume

Easy Pumpkin T-shirt Costume

Your child can make this jack o lantern pumpkin costume himself out of a t-shirt and a few easy-to-use craft […]

Chalkboard Tees

Chalkboard Tees

Who knew there was such a thing as chalkboard fabric! You’ll definitely want to head over and see the boy’s […]

Tumbled Tie Dye

Tumbled Tie Dye

Adorable shirts using glue and a tie dye kit. Make one today!

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