http://www.kimwerker.com/2012/06/05/t-shirt-to-plush-in-half-an-hour/ Think. Create. Write. Fri, 17 May 2013 15:45:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.kimwerker.com/2012/06/05/t-shirt-to-plush-in-half-an-hour/comment-page-1/#comment-9314 Kim Werker Thu, 07 Jun 2012 18:22:00 +0000 http://www.kimwerker.com/?p=2913#comment-9314 Thanks, Lisa! Owen buries his face in it as the most enthusiastic kind of hug. WIN.

]]> http://www.kimwerker.com/2012/06/05/t-shirt-to-plush-in-half-an-hour/comment-page-1/#comment-9313 Lisabrideau Thu, 07 Jun 2012 14:59:00 +0000 http://www.kimwerker.com/?p=2913#comment-9313 This is fabulous – and such a great example of what swap-o-rama-rama is all about – giving things new life where they will be loved!  Owen must love it!

]]> http://www.kimwerker.com/2012/06/05/t-shirt-to-plush-in-half-an-hour/comment-page-1/#comment-9312 missjulep Wed, 06 Jun 2012 16:57:00 +0000 http://www.kimwerker.com/?p=2913#comment-9312 Wonderful idea! I love it.

]]> http://www.kimwerker.com/2012/06/05/t-shirt-to-plush-in-half-an-hour/comment-page-1/#comment-9308 Kim Werker Tue, 05 Jun 2012 20:41:00 +0000 http://www.kimwerker.com/?p=2913#comment-9308 Whoa! Great tip, Eleanor. Thank you!

]]> http://www.kimwerker.com/2012/06/05/t-shirt-to-plush-in-half-an-hour/comment-page-1/#comment-9307 Eleanor Tue, 05 Jun 2012 20:37:00 +0000 http://www.kimwerker.com/?p=2913#comment-9307 A note to other readers/future incarnations of this project: When you’re sewing a knit fabric, you should use a sewing machine stitch that will stretch, like a zig-zag or a “lightning bolt,” or your seams are in danger of popping under stress. Obviously not as important for a toy as a garment, which stretches habitually, but I remember childhood and a well-loved plushie can get into some *serious* scrapes!

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