How to Make a Custom T-Shirt Pillow (No Sew)

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make a custom t-shirt pillow (no sew)

How to Make a Custom T-Shirt Pillow (No Sew)

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Use old white t-shirts turn inside out if need be.

Use old white t-shirts turn inside out if need be.

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Choose the pillow you wish to cover.

Choose the pillow you wish to cover.

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Cut off the neck and sleeves. Now you have two squares of fabric.

Cut off the neck and sleeves. Now you have two squares of fabric.

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Place cardboard or a notepad between the layers so the marker doesn't bleed.

Place cardboard or a notepad between the layers so the marker doesn't bleed.

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Be sure to practice first!

Be sure to practice first!

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Means "I love you" in French.

Means "I love you" in French.

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Cut slits all around the edges.

Cut slits all around the edges.

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Place pillow in the middle.

Place pillow in the middle.

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Tie the slits in double knots all around.

Tie the slits in double knots all around.

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Enjoy!

Enjoy!

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You're Done

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T-shirt

Sharpie

Scissors

Small pillow

Liza ...

Omg such a great idea! :D I'm gonna try this sometime ^_^

Liza ... 3 weeks ago

Ember Cemelli

That is really cool idea!

Ember Cemelli 3 months ago

Gabriela Leite😜😜😜😜

Awesome!

Gabriela Leite😜😜😜😜 3 months ago

❤Holly Sutherland😊

This is so cool!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

❤Holly Sutherland😊 4 months ago

Melisa Polisi

Can I make it into a heart?

Melisa Polisi 4 months ago

Serene Snapguider

"Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face."

Serene Snapguider 4 months ago

Serene Snapguider

"Where there is great love, there are always miracles."

Serene Snapguider 4 months ago

Serene Snapguider

"He is the happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home."

Serene Snapguider 4 months ago

Brittnee Nonis

Any one have any more great little saying or quotes I could write onthe pillow ?

Brittnee Nonis 4 months ago

Brittnee Nonis

Loveee thisss I'm making some for my kids and mom any more great little sayings I could put on it ?????

Brittnee Nonis 5 months ago

Jones Davy

So beautiful

Jones Davy 5 months ago

Sayjal Bhambra

Awsome

Sayjal Bhambra 6 months ago

Serene Snapguider

Very nice! 😄👍

Serene Snapguider 6 months ago

Alex Gunzerman

Actually have the martial for

Alex Gunzerman 6 months ago

Alex Gunzerman

Thx need to try this something a actul

Alex Gunzerman 6 months ago

Beth Anne Arnold

This would be such a neat homemade gift since you can personalize:)

Beth Anne Arnold 6 months ago

Annabel Marcus

This brings back so many memories!! I was in forth grade when we made our own out of fabric squares!! So cute 💛

Annabel Marcus 6 months ago

Natasha Karim

Amazing idea. Thank you

Natasha Karim 6 months ago

Tooty Froot

So pretty

Tooty Froot 6 months ago

Anna Casanela

Just finished one with my little girl she loves it and says thank you

Anna Casanela 6 months ago

Madge Allende Pascal

Aahrr bless!

Madge Allende Pascal 6 months ago

Maria Ahmad

Love that you don't have sew it, perfect to do with the little ones . Thanks for the great idea

Maria Ahmad 6 months ago

Kathleen Schwenk

Really cute !

Kathleen Schwenk 6 months ago

Andrée of @HomeShows

Yes. Cut into 2 complete squares so you can tie all four sides. Thanks!

(author) 6 months ago

Joanne Carry

Love it! :)

Joanne Carry 6 months ago

Anna Casanela

I love the idea I think I'll try to make a couple of them for my daughter do you have to cut them into two complete squares

Anna Casanela 6 months ago

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