Upcycling Funshop

Give your old t-shirts a new life by turning them into yarn! You can then use yarn to make face masks, face/wash cloths, crochet coasters, children's toys, slippers, scarves, blankets and more. The scraps from this project can also be used to stuff pillows or children's toys or can be sewn into a quilt! All you need is a sharp pair of scissors to get started, how cool is that? 🧵 This method of producing yarn from a t-shirt with as little waste as possible is inspired by Sustain My Craft Habit on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-UOc9RHdAY (link in bio). 🧵 It is estimated that around 85% of textiles go into landfills each year. Did you also know that it takes approximately 3000 liters of water to produce a single cotton t-shirt (2013)? 🧵 By the way, nail polish chippings (microplastics) can end up in our water systems, in oceans, and back…