T-Shirt DIY Friendship Bracelets
This T-Shirt bracelets DIY is a new twist on an old classic.
This T-shirt bracelets DIY is a new twist on an old classic. Not only are you making a new kind of friendship bracelets, but you'll recycle a T-shirt too! Glam up these DIY friendship bracelets with gemstones in all your favorite colors. This is a great project for girls because they can really customize the project to make exactly what they want. Use a variety of old T-shirts to make the bracelets in a bunch of different colors. These bracelets will be the popular new trend at middle school, and they're so easy to make.
Estimated CostUnder $10
Time to CompleteIn an evening
MaterialsBeads, Fabric
Primary TechniqueGreen Crafting
Project TypeMake a Project
Materials List
- Old T-shirts
- Gemstones
- Fabric glue
- Scissors or a Kai Rotary Cutter
- Cutting mat
Instructions
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Cut strips of old T-shirts about 12 inches long and a half inch wide.
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Glue the gems in the center of the fabric band. Get creative with your color and placement! Don't worry: the fabric glue dries clear.
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Using your rotary cutter or scissors, cut fringes into both sides of the band.
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Tie it around your best friend's wrist and you're done!
You can also find this tutorial on Jane's website here. >>
Why You'll Love This Recycled Craft
1. Environmentally Friendly: By recycling old T-shirts to make these DIY friendship bracelets, you are reducing waste and giving new life to clothing that would otherwise be thrown away. It's a great way to be eco-conscious and promote sustainability in a fun and creative way.
2. Customizable and Personalized: With the ability to choose T-shirts in various colors and patterns, as well as add gemstones of your choice, these friendship bracelets can be completely personalized to match your unique style and preferences. It's a great way to express your creativity and individuality while crafting a special piece of jewelry for yourself or a friend.
3. Trendy and Fun: Friendship bracelets are a timeless symbol of friendship, and by adding a modern twist with gemstones and recycled materials, you can stay on-trend and stand out from the crowd. These T-shirt DIY friendship bracelets are not only stylish but also a fun and easy craft project that is perfect for girls of all ages. Plus, they make great gifts for birthdays, holidays, or just because!