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DIY American Flag Shirt

Make an American flag shirt with a simple white t-shirt, fabric crayons and an iron.
Prep Time1 minute
Active Time20 minutes
Total Time21 minutes
Yield: 1 shirt
Author: Camille

Equipment

  • Iron

Materials

  • Plain white cotton t-shirt washed and dried
  • Fabric crayons
  • White copier paper

Instructions

  • Color two sheets of paper with fabric crayons. Color one red and one blue.
  • Cut the red paper into 7 strips: 3 long and 4 short. Cut the strips so that they fit the size of the shirt.
  • Cut the blue paper into a rectangle a size that fits with the size of the shirt and the red stripes.
  • Heat an iron to the highest heat setting for the fabric of the shirt.
  • Place the flag pieces colored side down on the shirt in the shape of an American flag.
  • Use a pressing cloth or towel and iron the color on to the shirt.