Vintage Sheets

In today's Countdown to Refashion, we have an oft-used alternative to tradtional fabrics: the vintage sheet. These pajama pants were one of my first sewing projects, about a year ago. Using a sheet was perfect, because, well, I'm cheap, and PJ pants take a lot of yardage. There's also no way I would find a cotton at the fabric store that's as soft as this or in a design I like as much as this.

The remainder of the fabric is still in my stash, waiting to be turned into a cool and breezy pajama top. One of these days....