Ways to reuse old silk pillowcases

You don't have to throw out your old pillowcase. Consider how you can prolong its life. You can use it for many other purposes. Take a look in your closet to find all the old pillowcases collecting dust. Let's get messy with some arts and crafts.

Here are 10 fun and useful suggestions to help you get started:

1. Reusable grocery bag made from recycled materials

This step-by-step guide will help you make your own reusable grocery bag. It's perfect for a day at the beach or to take to the farmer’s market. It folds nicely and can be carried in your handbag or vehicle.

2. Made from pillowcases, comfortable floor cushions

These gorgeous floor cushions are a great way to brighten up your home's interior. Simply take five pillowcases and sew them together. Add the pillows and you are done. You have created a comfortable floor cushion.

3. A washing bag should be a must-have

Are you short on time? To recycle silk pillowcase, you can make your washing bag.

4. Create a child's birthday party attire

You are looking for easy-to-sew gowns to make for your child but haven't been able to find one. You don't have to search anymore; you can make one from an old pillowcase.

5. You can make a stunning skirt with scrap fabric

It may seem crazy to think of making a skirt using a pillowcase. But it's possible. It's not crazy to make crafts from a pillowcase.

6. Sew apron

It's difficult to believe that this only took ten minutes. Grab your pillowcase and a matching strand ribbon and your sewing machine and get to work.

7. Get a summer shirt that is both stylish and comfortable

Your old pillowcases can be used to make gorgeous summer shirts. There will be many questions about how you got your shirt. This is a great chance to show your sewing skills off to your friends.

8. Use them to make a storage bag

These storage bags are easy to make and can help you manage clutter in your home. You will only need a pillowcase or some cardboard. Use this amazing idea to organize your possessions.

9. Cocktail napkins

For your next social event, these sophisticated and colorful cocktail napkins will be a better choice than boring paper napkins. Cut a pillowcase into squares to make reusable napkins. It is probably the easiest DIY idea.

10. For your little girl, make a pom-pom gown

You don't have to buy a brand new dress. Instead, you can make a pillowcase into a new gown. You can make your outfit stand out with pom-poms. This is a one-of-a-kind outfit that's both fashionable and sexy. You won't find it anywhere else. YouTube offers many tutorials you can use to learn.