Yesterday I shared a fabulous denim project made from fabric left over when the legs of jeans were cut off to make denim shorts. Today's recycled denim project came about the exact same way. Jessica who blogs at Jessica Rebelo cut off some jeans to make shorts and then used that scrap denim fabric to create a darling denim clutch/purse. It was cute … [Read more...]
Belt Makeover: Denim Belt Made from Old Jeans
Recently, I shared a chair makeover by Agy who blogs at Green Issues by Agy. That wasn't the only denim project she has taken on. Using denim from her hubby's jeans, Agy took an old belt that was headed for the trash heap and recycled it into a whole new design. In her detailed tutorial Agy says, "It's an easy project. I think this … [Read more...]
Denim Monogram for a Denim or Chambray Shirt
Auna Kay at La Vie en Rose spotted these cute monogrammed denim/chambray shirts at J. Crew and got a brilliant idea. She found a couple of brand new denim shirts at Goodwill (they even still had their tags) and created her own version of the J. Crew shirt. For this inspired knockoff, Auna Kay used old jeans as the fabric for her … [Read more...]