I only used shirts that were made primarily of cotton so that the mat would be very absorbent.
Bath mat from old towels or t shirts.
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Cut off the border of the towels if necessary.
Cut old t shirts into rag strips and feed the strips through the holes in a gripping shelf liner.
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Use any fabric you like.
I used 6 t shirts to make this bath mat.
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Turn old towels into a soft sophisticated bath mat.
Line up 3 strips.
Knit the end of each strip on the underside of the mad so it doesn t fall out.
If you want to further evolve this diy project consider making the bath mat into a smaller scale project like placemats.
You probably already have some worn out t shirts on hand or you can stop by the thrift store to get some in whatever colors you like.
Cut the bath towels into strips using a cutting mat and rotary cutter we made ours 3 inches wide.
Fill as many holes as you can to make the mat thick and absorbent.