made from your t-shirts, sweatshirts, ties, socks, hats, baby outfits, and any other memorable fabric. If you are like most people, you have a pile of treasured old t-shirts you just can't bear to throw away.  Campus Quilt is dedicated to turning your old clothes into lasting memories in the form of fun and functional t-shirt quilts. We make quilts from Lap sizes up to King size. See our sizes and prices for more information. Recommended as one of Seven Priceless Presents for the holidays. Featured gift by Rachael Ray Gift ideas on NBC's Today Show Q: Can I use sweatshirts, ties, or other fabric?Almost any fabric works, and you can mix fabrics in a quilt. see our FAQ for more common questions What makes a T-Shirt Quilt from Campus Quilt Company unique? Great Pricing : We know that price counts, but you don't want to give up quality. Campus Quilt is able to offer the highest quality at the best prices because we are the largest t-shirt quilt company in the country.

Quilting: Many t-shirt quilts are just tacked at the corners. We completely quilt the entire quilt on a commercial quilting machine. Full quilting looks better, provides more stability, and makes your quilt last longer. And it's all included in our price. Speed: We typically finish your quilt in 2-3 weeks. For that last minute gift, we regularly finish a quilt in as little as one day with a small rush charge. Options: You can choose the layout of your quilt, select the backing color, and add extra services like embroidery, photo squares, or sashing. Of course, you don't have to take our word. Every customer is given an online survey. See their unfiltered responses on our customer review page. These reviews are updated daily and we think they are the best testament to our quality and service. Customer Comments About Our Quilts (Read more) "Your customer service went above and beyond my expectations. In the business world today, people say they care about the customer - but

their actions do not match their words. is the exception to this statement. It was a refreshing experience to buy from your company. I have to admit I was nervous and a little hesitant trusting someone with my "t-shirt memories." communication via numerous e-mails helped me to feel at ease that my memories were in "good hands." To top it off, the personal, hand-written note that came with my quilt was such a pleasant surprise. like no one today would take the time to show the customer they care so much - yet you did. Thanks for a wonderful "I received my t-shirt quilt yesterday and I can't tell you how much I love it. You have a first class operation - you kept me informed every step of the way... and the hand-written note was the icing on the cake! I will spread the word to all with the workmanship and quality of my t-shirt quilt. The customer service has been outstanding from start to finish, with plenty of extras along the way. 

whole-heartedly recommend your fine service. been a total delight!" "I just wanted to say thank you so much for my quilt, which I just received. I was absolutely blown away by my entire experience with Campus Quilt, from start to (a remarkably quick) finish. I so appreciate how quickly you made the quilt, and it's going to make the perfect birthday gift, right on time!"Why a Too Cool T-shirt Quilt?Laminate Flooring In High End Homes Because your T-shirts tell your story. T Shirt AztecAnd your quilt should be as unique and interesting as you and your T-shirts. Rustic Shower HeadFeatures that will make your quilt just Too Cool: Each block is cut to fit the design on the T-shirt Any number of T-shirts can be used

No rows or columns The entire quilt is made from your T-shirts Too Cool T-shirt Quilts invented and perfected the random block-size T-shirt quilt. We alone know all the secrets to making this type of quilt! With 7 locations to serve you, our quilters are excited to work with you to create a quilt you will treasure for a lifetime. It's not just T-shirts! You can mix and match any machine washable fabrics – including sweatshirts, jerseys and micro-tech T-shirts. Read more about what can be used in a quilt here. Photographs can be used in a T-shirt quilt! Read more about how here. Search Our Knowledge Database Your T-shirts are important! Now At Too Cool T-shirt Quilts To learn about what is happening, check out our Now page. It's what we are currently working on. - 2 - 3 - 4 - Tee shirts (4 to 36 = number depending on size of quilt), Interfacing (fusible, woven type), woven cotton fabric for sashing and borders, fabric for backing (woven cotton, flannel, or polarfleece) and batting

if you choose to use it. There are many brands of interfacing. Look for a woven type or a nonwoven that is not stretchy (don't use a knit interfacing). You are using the interfacing to make the knit tee fabric non-stretchy for ease in sewing. Some interfacing needs to be pre-shrunk with water to avoid bubbles on the surface after fusing so read the directions from the manufacturer and test on a plain piece of tee shirt knit fabric. You'll be using woven cotton (ie. regular quilting cotton) for the sashing and borders of your quilt. You want the stability of a woven cotton, not stretchPick a fabric that will frame your tee blocks nicely. need to use a sashing, you can sew the blocks directly to each other. You may want to use batting. A polyester batting with loft is fun if you are going to tie your tee shirt quilt. A cotton batting or blend is better for aIf you want a thin style quilt you could leave the batting You may want to use tee shirts pieced on both sides if you have a lot of them.

not, a plain cotton backing used with batting is good. Or a flannel or polarguard backing is cozy and you can leave out the batting with these, too. Assuming you have all your tee shirts out and have studied them and possible layouts so you know your block sizes (see the section here on and Quilt Layouts to help plan, also look at the Gallery page to see sample quilts). Wash all tee shirts, if not previously worn you may want to wash them twice. Take the side seams apart (or if they were knit in the round you can slice one side and remove sleeves. Remember to save all the image areas if you t-shirt has small logos on sleeves, etc. Pre-shrink the fusible if needed. Cut the fusible interfacing about 2 inches larger than the size of your unsewn blocks. You may want to use a 1/2 inch seam allowance for your tee shirt blocks rather than the traditional 1/4" of quilting to make sturdier seams. advice, fuse the interfacing to the tee shirt sections you plan to use.

the fused tee shirts If all your blocks are to be the same size, you will find it convenient to make a template from cardboard, mat board or plastic template material. you are a quilter with a rotary cutter, this is definitely the tool to use. using a long acrylic rotary ruler and a mat. If using scissors, trace your template andCutting the sashing and borders: remember to leave 1/2 inch seam allowance if you choose to have extra. Thus a 3 inch sashing finished sewn size will mean you should cut a 4 inch wide strip. If all your blocks are one size you can go directly to arranging their order. if you are using some smaller units of tee shirt images to make larger blocks (in a 4 patch block for instance)Then clear off a place on the floor, a bed top or hang a big flannel sheet or batting on the wall to arrange your blocks. Sew blocks in rows, either horizontal or vertical inserting sashing pieces (if desired) as youThen assemble rows and add the borders.

Layer top with backing and batting (or leave batting out if you choose) andYou may want to finish this tee shirt quilt in the "reversed bag method" which is especially easy for a tied quilt. Layer the parts this way: put the top of the quilt right side UP and tape to the floor or tables with masking tape evenly around all edges, then put the backing fabric right side DOWN against the top (ie. the two right sides are together), then place the batting on top (if desired to havePin or baste to hold the edges together. Sew around 3 full sides and 2/3 of the 4th side leaving an opening with a 1/2 inch seam. Trim the batting close to the seam, but don't trim the fabrics and turn the whole quilt right side out. Hand sew the 1/3 opening on the 4th side. Tie closely every 4-5 inches or quilt the quilt. I'd love to share photos of your tee shirt quilts here on the so send me a photo to scan (email me for my address) or email me a digital photo