Now that you have your shirts and sashing prepped, you are ready.

How to make a tshirt quilt with sashing. The blocks need more accurate and precise cuts. This creates a smoother top without bumps that are impossible to quilt. Bast the border onto the quilt, then sew it in place permanently.

Since you left the 1/4” seam allowance on the shirt material the bulk of the seams should be at a. The 2.5″ strips frame each block nicely and help create a cohesive look for the quilt. Remove any excess fabric from the quilt to ensure that it remains square.

Make sure the center of the design is aligned with the center of the square and that there is an even space on each edge. Wash the shirts and dry them completely to remove stains or odors. Now that you have pinned or marked, you are ready to sew the rows together with the fabric right sides together.

Make two notches on the top edge, marking the width of your block. Then switch to your rotary cutter for the block cutting segment. Finish your quilt with borders.

Sashing is the fabric in between the shirts to separate the blocks. Be sure that before you sew. But you can still use them, by.

You then will have them forever:)florian. You can even add a border around everything, which is the fabric around the perimeter of your quilt. Use scissors to remove the sleeves from each shirt.