Have a lot of small denim scraps left over from other denim projects? Great! I have just the project to put all those scraps to use. Mary who blogs at Tousled Day (love that blog name) couldn't bear to toss out her old denim jeans. Instead, she turned them into a cute patchwork denim clutch! Mary has written a detailed … [Read more...]
Adorable Denim Purse
I'm so excited to share today, an adorable denim purse made from repurposed jeans. Mandy who blogs at Sugar Bee Crafts created this super cute denim bag. Once it was finished, she gave it to a very lucky little girl who was standing nearby, anxiously awaiting its completion and wondering/asking if it would be hers. How cute is … [Read more...]
Toile-Lined, Tote Bag Made from Jeans
Christie, the blogger behind, Christie Chase, had an amazing vacation planned. She would be spending a week sailing in the British Virgin Islands aboard two Catamarans with family and friends. Before Christie left on her trip, she decided to make a denim beach tote from a few pairs of old jeans she was no longer wearing. I absolutely love this … [Read more...]
Make a Denim Purse From Recycled Jeans
I love the way Lindsay who blogs at Diary of a Crafty Lady, described why she decided to turn a pair of her old jeans into a fabulous denim purse. Lindsay said, "I have been holding on to a few pairs of pants that are in good shape, but no longer fit my shape:)" Haven't we all been there! Somehow jeans have a way of mysteriously shrinking while … [Read more...]
Make a Denim Purse from Thrift Store Shorts
Deborah stopped into her local Goodwill one day and while there, she happened to notice some really cute girl's denim shorts. When she saw them an idea struck right there on the spot, why not turn them into a purse. They were just the right size to make into a purse. After making a couple she's hooked and has gone on to make several … [Read more...]
Make a Fun, Funky Denim Bag from Old Jeans
Kid outgrow their clothes so fast, including their jeans. Since they outgrow them so quickly, often they are still in great shape when they can no longer be worn. When Jade's, from the blog, Jaderbomb, son outgrew his jeans, Jade couldn't bear to just toss them out. She knew she could do something fun with them and make them into something … [Read more...]
Denim Purse Made from Old Jeans
What do you normally do when your children wear out their jeans? The Happy Housewife decided to salvage the denim and decorative design fabric on the jeans into a darling purse for her daughter. Her daughter liked it so much, she made a second one a few weeks later. Aren't they both adorable! She describes the process as a "low-sew … [Read more...]
