How-To: Deconstruct a Shirt Into Working Yardage

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How-To: Deconstruct a Shirt Into Working Yardage

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Quilter extraodinaire Luke Haynes shared his method for turning a salvaged garment into fabric that he can work with on a quilting project.

Hey everyone! I want to share with you the way I disassemble a shirt into working yardage. I use this all the time to get material from the clothes I get from myself or from Goodwill.

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