{"id":66977,"date":"2022-05-24T12:00:33","date_gmt":"2022-05-24T04:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/?p=66977"},"modified":"2023-01-27T10:14:35","modified_gmt":"2023-01-27T02:14:35","slug":"upcycle-repurpose-t-shirts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/upcycle-repurpose-t-shirts\/","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t throw your old t-shirts away: Upcycle and repurpose them with our handy tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s the typical journey of a t-shirt: you buy it off the rack and it becomes your new go-to \u201cgoing out tee\u201d. After countless washes and sweaty afternoons, it downgrades to home wear or exercise gear. Finally, it reaches a point where it\u2019s no longer public-friendly, and that\u2019s usually where its life ends &#8211; in the trash. But wait, here\u2019s some news. That t-shirt you just threw away actually has a longer lifespan &#8211; just <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/upcycling-ideas-diy-projects-home\/\">upcycle<\/a> and repurpose it! These are the DIY hacks you need in your life\u2026<\/p>\n<h2>5 ways to upcycle and repurpose old t-shirts<\/h2>\n<h3>1. Make one-of-a-kind arm candy<\/h3>\n<div class=\"video-wrapper\"><iframe title=\"DIY | NO Sew T-Shirt Bag (SO Easy!!)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zgpaM3u2zng?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>A t-shirt tote bag is so much easier to throw into the wash than those reusable shopping bags sold at supermarkets. If you\u2019re all about BYOB (bringing your own bag) for groceries, you\u2019ll want to wash them regularly to avoid contamination. This one\u2019s easy. All you need is 10 minutes, an old t-shirt and a pair of scissors. You\u2019ll have a cute new tote in a jiffy!<\/p>\n<h3>2. Double down on the snuggle factor<\/h3>\n<div class=\"video-wrapper\"><iframe title=\"How to turn your old T-shirt into a pillowcase (NO SEWING) | 5-MINUTE CRAFTS\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AEp338eSyDM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>The more you wash your tee, the softer it becomes. So don\u2019t let this \u201crare\u201d material go to waste! You can upcycle your t-shirt as a snuggle buddy by turning it into a pillowcase. Just grab the shirt of your choice and a pair of scissors for this beginner-friendly craft.<\/p>\n<h3>3. Drift into dreams made of lovely memories<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_253854\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-253854\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-253854 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/upcycle-repurpose-t-shirt-quilt-900x643.png\" alt=\"upcycle repurpose t shirt | quilt\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/upcycle-repurpose-t-shirt-quilt-900x643.png 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/upcycle-repurpose-t-shirt-quilt-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/upcycle-repurpose-t-shirt-quilt.png 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-253854\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: Dinh Pham via Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>From school shirts to that rockin\u2019 tee you wore on your first date, you probably have loads of t-shirts you can\u2019t bear to toss as they carry wonderful memories with them. But, they\u2019re so ragged that you can\u2019t be seen with them in public. The solution? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/Make-a-Quilt-from-T%E2%80%90Shirts\" rel=\"nofollow\">A t-shirt quilt<\/a> &#8211; it\u2019s a simple way to reuse those clothing items loaded with special meaning. This craft might require hands that are a little more artsy and nimble, but it\u2019s a great way to preserve memories <em>and<\/em> stay warm at night.<\/p>\n<h3>4. Keep your home sweet home dust-free<\/h3>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GrMp0PeFhDM<\/p>\n<p>With simple sewing skills, you can repurpose your t-shirt into a cleaning cloth. Tip: cotton tees are the best material due to their lightweight nature and high absorption power. If you have plenty of worn t-shirts, you can make multiple pieces of cleaning rags at one go, each with a different purpose &#8211; whether it\u2019s for wiping the dining table or cleaning surfaces in the washroom.<\/p>\n<h3>5. You can\u2019t have too many scrunchies<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_253856\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-253856\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-253856 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/upcycle-repurpose-t-shirt-scrunchie-900x643.png\" alt=\"upcycle repurpose t shirt | scrunchie\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/upcycle-repurpose-t-shirt-scrunchie-900x643.png 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/upcycle-repurpose-t-shirt-scrunchie-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/upcycle-repurpose-t-shirt-scrunchie.png 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-253856\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: Pexels User via Pexels<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you find yourself constantly asking, \u201cWhere on earth do all my hair ties disappear to?\u201d, you\u2019re not alone. Here\u2019s one way to make \u2018em more noticeable (and not-so-easy to lose). Turn tees into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Okb-0jK6hWo\" rel=\"nofollow\">colourful scrunchies<\/a>! It\u2019s a foolproof DIY craft and you can make as many as you want to jazz up your OOTDs.<\/p>\n<h2>Upcycle, recycle or donate<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_253852\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-253852\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-253852 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/upcycle-repurpose-t-shirt-woman-wearing-tee-900x643.png\" alt=\"upcycle repurpose t shirt | woman wearing tee\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/upcycle-repurpose-t-shirt-woman-wearing-tee-900x643.png 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/upcycle-repurpose-t-shirt-woman-wearing-tee-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/upcycle-repurpose-t-shirt-woman-wearing-tee.png 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-253852\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: Valerie Sigamani via Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>All that said, why can\u2019t we just throw our shabby t-shirts into the recycling bin? Well, technically, you can. But clothing needs to be sorted into groups of similar materials if they\u2019re to be <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/singapore-recycling-guide-sustainable-living\/\">recycled properly<\/a>. As most tees are made of mixed materials such as cotton-polyester, if you throw them into the recycling bin, you might mess up the system. That\u2019s why it\u2019s more <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/sustainable-shopping-clothing-singapore\/\">sustainable<\/a> to give your old clothes a second chance at life. After all, &#8220;reuse&#8221; comes before &#8220;recycle&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>However, if DIY crafts aren\u2019t your cup of tea and your t-shirts are still in good, wearable condition, you can donate pre-loved items to those in need.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_253855\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-253855\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-253855 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/upcycle-repurpose-t-shirt-white-tee-900x643.png\" alt=\"upcycle repurpose t shirt | white tee\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/upcycle-repurpose-t-shirt-white-tee-900x643.png 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/upcycle-repurpose-t-shirt-white-tee-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/upcycle-repurpose-t-shirt-white-tee.png 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-253855\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: Mediamodifier via Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Simply make an appointment with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greensquare.com.sg\/what-we-do\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Green Square<\/a> and these folks will collect goods like tees, shoes, belts and bags from your doorstep. They sell the items to secondhand textile importers in developing countries, where the underprivileged get access to them at affordable prices. The profits earned are used to provide free collection services and educational activities to support Singapore\u2019s recycling efforts.<\/p>\n<p>Alternatively, head to <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.hm.com\/en_ie\/sustainability-at-hm\/our-work\/close-the-loop.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">H&amp;M<\/a> to drop off clothes. The brand and material don\u2019t matter &#8211; depending on their condition, they\u2019ll either be marketed as secondhand goods or recycled for the production of new goods. Oh, and you\u2019ll be given a discount on your new purchase. For more rewards, fill up your bag with at least 10 pre-loved clothing items and head to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/refashsg\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Refash<\/a> to get cash or credits in return.<\/p>\n<p>Whether it\u2019s upcycling, recycling or donating, there\u2019s always a better place for old tees than the bin. Let\u2019s give our t-shirts a second chance and show some love to the Earth!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s the typical journey of a t-shirt: you buy it off the rack and it becomes your new go-to \u201cgoing out tee\u201d. After countless washes and sweaty afternoons, it downgrades to home wear or exercise gear. Finally, it reaches a point where it\u2019s no longer public-friendly, and that\u2019s usually where its life ends &#8211; in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107577,"featured_media":253853,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"categories":[19955,145444],"tags":[129518],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.7 (Yoast SEO v23.7) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>5 easy ways to upcycle and repurpose old t-shirts | Honeycombers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Old is gold, so don\u2019t give up on your well-worn tees! 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