Have you ever crafted with denim and burlap? They are awesome together, aren't they? These strong, tough fabrics especially work well together in wreaths as seen in this fabulous red, white and blue wreath designed by Michele who blogs at The Scrap Shoppe. This would be so wonderful hanging on the door this time of year for the 4th of July … [Read more...]
Make A Wreath From Jeans For The 4th of July
I'm having a blast featuring all these great wreath tutorials made from recycled jeans. Who knew there was so many ways to recycle denim jeans into a wreath! Today's tutorial is the creative brainchild of Shannon who blogs at Fox Hollow Cottage. This adorable wreath would be perfect as a decoration for a front door or any room for our upcoming … [Read more...]
Make a Patriotic Rag Wreath for Independence Day
On Friday, I shared a fabulous rag wreath in patriotic colors of red, white and blue. I have another adorable one to share today, this one from Holly who blogs at Ribbons & Glue. And of course, one of the fabric used in this wreath is recycled denim. Holly repurposed a pair of her son's old denim jeans for the blue in this festive wreath. I … [Read more...]
Patriotic Wreath For The 4th Of July
Patriotic holidays call for celebration! The 4th of July is less than a month away and there will be lots of parties and cookouts going on. Will you be having a big cookout this year or just celebrating with family? Are you looking for a fabulous way to dress up your front door for Independence Day? I've featured other recycled denim wreaths … [Read more...]
Patriotic Recycled Denim Wreath & Topiary For 4th of July
The 4th of July is just a few weeks away. Here's a great idea from Sharon who blogs at Crafts 'n Coffee to dress up your home or party table for an Independence Day celebration! Use your recycled denim to craft a wreath. Or, make a ruffled topiary for a fun table centerpiece. Denim is so perfect for patriotic holidays because it gives you the … [Read more...]
Tooth Fairy Pillow Made From Recycled Jeans
Do you have children or grandchildren who are in currently going through the tooth-losing age? If so, this tutorial is for you! Niki at Roonie Ranching came up with the cutest design for making a Tooth Fairy Pillow. I love the top-stitching she added and of course the pockets are what it's all about! You gotta have a place to tuck the tooth … [Read more...]
Cozy Denim Quilt Made From Jeans
After a long day at work, it's nice to come home and curl up under a soft blanket or quilt and take a nap or watch a little TV. Julie, who blogs at Julie B. Green: Making the Ordinary Extraordinary created a wonderful soft quilt for her family and saved a lot of jeans from ending up in the landfill. I especially love what she used … [Read more...]
Patchwork Denim & Flannel Quilt From Recycled Jeans
It's been a while since I've shared a great "Home Decor" recycled denim project but after you see this one, I think you'll think it was worth the wait! :) Kathryn who blogs at Bee In Our Bonnet saved all her families old denim jeans for three years! That's a long time but all that denim was put to good use when she decorated her son's room and … [Read more...]
Denim Ice-Crushing Bag For The Perfect Cocktail
I'm not sure which part I like best about this recycled denim project, is the project itself or the wonderful story Sara Kate shares about growing up in the seventies. Her story begins this way, "I was born in LA in the seventies which meant, among other things, there were margaritas, a cedar hot tub, and Eagles and Steely Dan records playing a lot … [Read more...]
A Denim Pillow Made From Recycled Jeans
I love pillows made from recycled denim. They are always so super soft, just the way a pillow should feel. Cyndee, the creative blogger behind Resytled Junk, is an expert at recycling denim into wonderful projects. I've featured several of her projects here at Denim Do Over in the past. It was love at first sight when I saw her "Simplify" … [Read more...]
Denim Coasters Woven from Jeans
Have you ever heard of denim yarn or jean yarn? Have you ever made any from recycled jeans? I had never heard of jean yarn and was excited to see the tutorial written by Agy at the blog, Green Issues by Agy showing not only how to make it but how to use it as well. Agy used the jean yarn she created to make the cutest coasters for an upcoming … [Read more...]
Denim Floor Mat Made from Jeans
When recycling old jeans to make new things, we often toss the waistbands and the seams into the trash thinking that the only part of the jeans we can repurpose is the fabric. Surprisingly, there are a good many uses for those waistbands and seams, so hold on to them! One great way to recycle the waistbands and seams is to use them to make a … [Read more...]
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