I planned 9 rows each row with 8 squares.
													
																	Rag quilt made from t shirts. 
									
	
		
	
																	However that also depends on the sizing of the t shirts. 
																	Combine two of your favorite types of quilts rag quilts and t shirt quilt patterns into one awesome quilt project. 
																	This rag quilt sews up to be 46 x 60 making a generous throw size quilt. 
																	So in comes the t shirt rag quilt also known as the non quilter s quilt. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Oct 1 2013 explore sheri spikes s board t shirt rag quilts on pinterest. 
																	For cutting i simply laid a t shirt flat on a cutting mat and positioned a 12 5 square ruler over the main print then used a rotary cutter to cut through both layers of the t shirt. 
																	Spring loaded rag quilt scissors a must if your quilt is larger than mini size trust me plan your rag quilt. 
																	This gave me two 12 5 squares from each t shirt. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Switch to a ballpoint needle made especially for knits if a standard sewing machine needle snags the t shirt fabric. 
																	These ragged t shirt quilt directions will show yo. 
																	She had seen one in mccall s magazine. 
																	I used the fronts and backs of shirts and all in all i used about 36 large shirts for my quilt. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	These ragged t shirt quilt directions will show you how to make a rag quilt with your old t shirts that are too sentimental to get rid of. 
																	Batting or flannel for the inside of the quilt. 
																	For this quilt i am using squares. 
																	Being realistic i knew i would not have the patience to make the perfect square cuts create a binding or hand quilt to finish. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Both make adorable rag quilts. 
																	For the batting cut 20 11 5 squares using needle punched. 
																	Combine two of your favorite types of quilts rag quilts and t shirt quilts in one awesome quilt project. 
																	My squares are 8 when cut and then finish at 7 with a 1 2 seam allowance. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Choose to cut squares or strips. 
																	Previously i made a baby sized rag quilt for a sweet friend and i found that rag quilts are very forgiving. 
																	Here s a rag quilt size chart that makes it easy. 
																	Tips for making a t shirt quilt. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Unless you plan to fill in gaps with complementary fabric usually at least 16 t shirts are required to make a throw blanket size quilt. 
																	I asked to read the story and instructions. 
																	See more ideas about rag quilt quilts shirt quilt. 
																	I made my first t shirt quilt after giving a friend a baby quilt back when my husband i were in the navy in 1999 i was asked if i could make her a quilt out of her favorite t shirts from college and navy flight training. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Old t shirts you will need two squares of shirt for each square of your quilt.