Upcycled T-Shirt : 28 Easy-To-Make Projects That Save the Planet - Clothing, Accessories, Home Dec and Gifts by Jenelle Montilone (2015, Trade Paperback)
ReviewsThe author, a self-confessed 'recycling and repurposing revolutionary' with a degree in environmental science, begins the book by outlining the life cycle of a T-shirt - including the amounts of water, fertiliser and fossil fuels needed for the production of one shirt. After reading this you are certain to want to upcycle every T-shirt you own! The book provides you with 28 ideas for repurposing T-shirts - make them into jewellery, clothing, pillows, toys etc. Most of the projects are fairly easy and suitable to do with children.
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SynopsisDid you know the average American throws away more than 68 pounds of clothing each year? Join the revolution to reduce your carbon footprint--one T-shirt at a time! Widely known for her recycling efforts, environmental crafter and blogger Jenelle Montilone will inspire you to upcycle tees into fun and fanciful quilts, accessories, toys, and gifts for the whole family. The 28 easy-to-make projects are economical, eco-friendly, and eclectic. Consume less and create more!