How to Make a Grocery Bag out of a T Shirt

Find an old, unwanted t-shirt., Cut the sleeves off the t-shirt. , Turn the shirt inside out. , Sew the bottom edges of the t-shirt together. , Turn the t-shirt right side out again. , Add handles.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Find an old

    Choose one that is free of holes––no need to have your groceries falling out of it.

    Choose an interesting t-shirt.

    If you have one with a lovely design that you'd love to keep showing off, that makes the ideal bag logo!
  2. Step 2: unwanted t-shirt.

    ,,,, You could cut extra length off the base of the t-shirt before sewing together, or make the handles using scrap material, twisted rags, rope, etc., and attach by sewing.
  3. Step 3: Cut the sleeves off the t-shirt.

  4. Step 4: Turn the shirt inside out.

  5. Step 5: Sew the bottom edges of the t-shirt together.

  6. Step 6: Turn the t-shirt right side out again.

  7. Step 7: Add handles.

Detailed Guide

Choose one that is free of holes––no need to have your groceries falling out of it.

Choose an interesting t-shirt.

If you have one with a lovely design that you'd love to keep showing off, that makes the ideal bag logo!

,,,, You could cut extra length off the base of the t-shirt before sewing together, or make the handles using scrap material, twisted rags, rope, etc., and attach by sewing.

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