beaded bracelets

Do you have old t-shirts laying around that you don't wear anymore? Do you have outgrown kids clothing that you aren't ready to part with yet? Consider taking a few t-shirts and recycling them into craft projects. From bracelets to headbands to sandals, there are a number of ways that you can recycle old t-shirts into fashionable clothing and accessories for a wide variety of ages. There is a wide mix of sew and no sew tutorials here with something for everyone. Happy crafting!
Bracelets
Jersey Rosette Bracelet. Do you enjoy making fabric flowers? The next time you are recycling a t-shirt, save a few scraps to make a bracelet with fabric flowers. This tutorial includes great instructions for constructing a sturdy backing and clasp.
Braided bangles. These bangles are fun, easy, and look great stacked. Make a handful in a single setting and then layer them as you like for different outfits.
T-shirt knotted bracelet. Switch it up and create knots instead of a braid for a slightly different look.
Six strand braided bangle with charms. A six strand braid is another simple option for switching up the traditional braid. Charms will add a perfect visual element as well as texture.
Embellished beaded bracelets. Tricia has several simple techniques for giving new life to simple inexpensive beaded bracelets with t-shirt fabric.