7. Upcycle Embroidered Corners Into Wall Art
Many old table linens feature beautiful embroidered corners that can be highlighted as wall art. Cut out the embroidered section, leaving a margin of fabric around the edge. Stretch the fabric over a canvas frame or embroidery hoop, and secure it in place. This simple project transforms delicate embroidery into a decorative piece that can add a touch of vintage flair to any room.
8. Craft Aprons and Kitchen Accessories
Old tablecloths, especially those with durable fabrics, can be repurposed into aprons and other kitchen accessories. Cut a piece of fabric large enough to cover your front from chest to knee, usually about 24 x 36 inches. Add ties and a neck loop made from the same or coordinating fabric. You can also make matching pot holders or oven mitts by layering fabric with heat-resistant padding and sewing around the edges.
9. Cut Leftovers Into Cleaning Cloths and Dust Covers