Turn a Shirt Into an Apron
Find out how to transform a worn out men's shirt into an adorably retro apron with minimal sewing involved.
Loch and Key
By:
Felicia Feaster
When button down shirts have seen better days, it's time to give them new life. This clever project transforms worn men's shirts into a handy, dandy cooking or cleaning helpmate.
Materials Needed:
- two men's shirts
- scissors
- hem tape
- iron
- needle and thread
Loch and Key
Loch and Key
Cut the Sleeves Off Both Shirts
Loch and Key
Seal With Hemming Tape and Iron
Loch and Key
Iron Twice for a Smooth Finish
Loch and Key
Use a Cuff From a Different Shirt to Make a Front Pocket
Loch and Key
Cut the Back for Apron Strings and Bottom Ruffle
Loch and Key
Loch and Key
Attach Front Pocket and Iron With Hemming Tape
Loch and Key
Loch and Key
Fold Apron Strings Into Thirds. Seal With Hemming Tape and Iron
Loch and Key
Hand Stitch to the Apron
Loch and Key
Like to Sew? Add a Decorative Ruffle at the Bottom
Loch and Key
Loch and Key
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