Crafts & DIY
15 Ways To Repurpose Bed Sheets
These projects are amazing, especially if you spend a lot of money on your sheets and want to get the most out of them.
D.G. Sciortino
02.25.18

Is it time to buy some new sheets for the house? If so, you don’t have to toss your old ones out. There are plenty of ways you can upcycle your old bed sheets.

Here are 10 ideas on how to reuse your bed sheets:

1) Furniture/Wall Makeover

Cut up pieces of your old sheets and use Mod Podge to adhere them to furniture or your walls.

Mod Podge Rocks
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Mod Podge Rocks

2) Movie Screen

You can hang a white sheet as a movie screen and host movie nights if you have a projector.

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Little Lady Little City

3) Braided Dog Toy

Cut your sheets into strips and braid it into a toy that your dog will love.

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Bark Post

4) Customized Pillowcases

Just cut equal sizes of your sheets so to the size you want your pillow to be, sew around the edges, and turn inside out to create brand new pillowcases.

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Just Quilty

5) Reusable Shopping Bags

If you don’t want to waste plastic bags you can make shopping bags from your old sheets to create reusable shopping bags.

6) Plastic Bag Holder

If your cabinets are overrun with plastic shopping bags, you can use your old sheets to make a plastic bag holder.

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Heart and Handmade UK

7) Draft Catchers

Put an end to the drafts in your house by making a draft catcher from your old sheets. Learn how to make one here.

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the good stuff

8) Apron

Make an adorable apron from your old sheets. All you need is a scissor and a needle and threat. Get the tutorial here.

Crazy Little Projects
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Crazy Little Projects

9) Maxi Dress

Create a beautiful maxi dress from bed sheets by following the tutorial below.

10) Curtains

You can also make some beautiful curtains from your fitted sheets in just minutes.

11) Sleeping Bag Liner

Fold a sheet in half and sew around the sides to create this sleep bag liner that is perfect for when you go camping or are somewhere where you want a barrier between you and the bed.

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One Good Thing By Jillee

12) Cleaning Rag

Cut up your sheets and use the pieces as reusable cleaning rags instead of wasting paper towels.

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Antexintl

13) Cover Your Plants

If the weather is going to drop unexpectedly, you can use your old sheets to cover your plants so they stay warm.

One Good Thing By Jillee
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One Good Thing By Jillee

14) Cover a Headband

These vintage oversized headbands were made with fabric from old sheets.

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Etsy

15) Covered Sheets

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DIY Crafts

Make your hangers look nicer by covering them with fabric. They will hold your clothing better this way.

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