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Old T-Shirt Onesies

This has been a really fun project!  I had two old t-shirts that needed to be retired from my wardrobe, but I really liked them both and didn't want to just throw them away.  So I had the brilliant idea to turn them into onesies for my sweet pea!   You can see that both shirts had pretty awful sweat stains, which is part of why I no longer wanted to wear them.  But there was still plenty of good fabric to be had.  I started with this one: This was one of my favorite shirts for a while.  I was upset when, not long after I bought it, I got a couple of bleach spots on it somehow.  But I decided not to let that stop me from wearing it, so I bought a bleach pen and turned those pesky spots into a fun design!  And then I loved it even more. I was careful to preserve the design when cutting out the onesie front: The back, being plain, didn't matter as much, so I just cut it in a way to make the best use of the fabric. I wanted to be sure I had enough left over to