How Do You Make A T-Shirt Quilt?
Preserve your memories of special events with a quilt made from T-shirts. Athletic events, schools, concerts and favorite children’s wear combine to provide unlimited possibilities. Step 1 Decide how large a quilt you want to make. Step 2 Collect, wash and dry T-shirts that contain images that you wish to include in your quilt. Step 3 Sort the shirts by the size of the images. Step 4 Add a 2 1/2-inch border to each side of the largest image. This frame will determine the size of all of the quilt squares and will allow you to figure out how many squares will fit on the quilt. Step 5 Make a cardboard template using the dimensions from the previous step, then cut all the T-shirts to this size. Step 6 Apply fusible non-stretch interfacing under each image to keep the edges from curling. Leave the interface about 2 inches larger than the fabric square. Step 7 Lay out all of the squares on the floor or a table so that you can see how the quilt top will look. Step 8 Sew each square to the nex
