Using old ties ideas

Check out these super creative upcycle ideas for ways to recycle mens ties.

Learn these 25 great ways to repurpose your old neckties! You can do so many things with old neckties, including home decor, jewelry, holiday decorations, and more! Try making your own DIY upcycled necktie crafts. These are are great crafts for Christmas too! #holiday #diy #crafts #repurposed #upcycle

Learn how to make the coolest necktie crafts using thrift store finds! Grab some ties from Goodwill and try one of these unique projects.

Last weekend I had ties on my mind with the creation of a recycled tie dress for my Divine Little Miss M. So, what to do with old ties? You'll find in this article 33 projects to inspire you and gives you some ideas to upcycled old ties you can have at home.

Instead of buying dad a new tie this Father's Day why don't you go through his closet and repurpose a tie? These recycled necktie crafts ideas are perfect for men and include pictured tutorials for monogrammed ties, bow tie, photo album, eye glass case, cellphone case, chair seat, camera strap and monogrammed coffee cozy. As always, the Tip Junkie Homemade Gifts site has hundreds of pictured tutorials with free patterns for Homemade Gifts for men so you can always search there if you’re…

Now that most of our husbands are retired or don't wear ties any more, we're left with a bunch that we don't use.

necktie rugs or wall hangings

Are you cleaning out your closet and getting rid of old accessories? Check out these ways to repurpose ties before adding them to the pile.

Deep in the Heart of Tejas: Father's Day Wreath

The other day I was flipping through a magazine when I came across these tie bracelets. I loved them and knew I had to have one so I made them myself.

UPDATE: There has been some confusion about washing the ties. When I originally wrote this post I was showing another quilt maker how I made quick quilts for homeless men. Homeless men don’…

Make One for Yourself or to Give! Honor the memory of a loved one or simply repurpose unused ties by turning them into this wonderful pillow cover. It’s also a nice retirement gift, Father’s Day gift, or a surprise to celebrate a career change. You’ll need eight to sixteen ties plus a background fabric to …

UPDATE: There has been some confusion about washing the ties. When I originally wrote this post I was showing another quilt maker how I made quick quilts for homeless men. Homeless men don’…

made of upcycled neckties

Do you have some ugly ties in your closet? Here's how I taught myself to make crazy quilts from recycled ties.

The crafter in me cringes when I see perfectly good fabric headed for the donation pile. Neckties may not pack a lot of yardage, but they do often consist of quality fabric, and love sewing every scrap. Grab some old neckties and consider one of these creative upcycle projects. Turning dad’s old ties into new […]

Fancy belts made out of recycled ties | Michelle Claire Beaulieu | Flickr