Go Back
A mason jar filled with fabric scraps for DIY reusable fabric softener dryer sheets sits on a wooden surface in front of neatly folded towels in black, maroon, beige, and blue colors.
Print

DIY Dryer Sheets

Simple Easy DIY Dryer Sheets. You can make your own fabric sheets using vinegar and old rags.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 6 minutes
Total Time 8 minutes
Servings 1 Jar
Author Erin
Cost $5

Equipment

  • 1 Scissors

Ingredients

  • 1 Mason Jar
  • 1 Old T Shirt or Old Towel
  • ¾ C Vinegar
  • 10-20 drops Essential Oil
  • ¼ C Water

Instructions

  • Cut Old T Shirt or towel into dryer sheet size rectangles
  • In mason jar mix water, vinegar, 10-20 drops of Essential Oil of your choosing
  • Tightly seal jar and shake contents
  • Add cut up T Shirt or Towel pieces
  • Replace Lid and shake until all fabric is thoroughly wet.
  • Allow fabric is soak for several hours
  • Use 1 DIY Fabric sheet per dryer load.

Video

Notes

You may want to adjust the amounts of liquid depending on how many T shirt or towel pieces you are using. 
Adjust EO drops based on your liking.