We all have shirts that we can't get rid of but also won't wear. Now you can turn those shirts into a quilt. According to Rothstein, up to 99% of shirts printed in the US can’t be resold.

Alli Marois, 23, of Milo, Iowa, posted a video on TikTok explaining her project — a quilt — which she hoped to create from shirts featuring logos of fire stations all across the U.S.

Certainly the name Project White T-shirt brings to mind other similarly spirited collaborations, what with humble white t-shirt being the perfect canvas for any designer to apply their signature.

Planet Money followed the making of a simple cotton t-shirt through the global economy. From Mississippi to Indonesia to Bangladesh to Colombia and back to the U.S. Listen to the stories here.

All members will be issued 10 fire department T-shirts. Any station that wishes to design and wear a company T-shirt must submit the design for approval. Once approved, ...

An extra pair of clean underwear is nice, but fire-starting tools are essential. DIY weblog Make details how to make a no-fail fire source from a few pieces of old t-shirt.