So your favorite pair of jeans got ripped, time to toss them or recycled them right? Maybe not! Here's a cute idea for repairing or turning that hole from lemons into lemonade: play it up and make that hole into something fun with just a touch of lace. This is a great idea for repairing holes in jeans that are really too large to camouflage or … [Read more...]
Recycle Jeans to Make a Denim Tote
I love totes...they come in handy for so many things from hauling stuff back and forth to the gym or office, to carrying things on trips in the car. Jimmie, who blogs at Jimmie's Collage, created one of the cutest denim totes from a pair of jeans she recycled. The adorable daisy flower trim totally stole my heart! Isn't it fabulous?! She … [Read more...]
Make a Blue Jean Craft Bucket
Need a way to organize those crafts or tools? I love these cute denim containers Mary Kay who blogs at DIY Inspiration made using old jeans she recycled. The pockets give these containers so much personality! These would make great end-of-year gifts for those special teachers. The pockets could be stuffed with post-it pads, pencils, pens, … [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...]
Make A Woven Denim Bottle Holder
Joanne at Craft Passion is one of the most talented crafters I've come across online. She has skills...serious skills! She created a beautiful woven denim bottle holder from recycled denim overalls for her lucky hubby. Once all his friends at work saw it, they wanted to know where he bought it because they wanted one, too! Can you blame them? I … [Read more...]
Decorate Your Jeans With Adorable Hearts
I love hearts. I have a couple of heart necklaces, several pairs of heart earrings, and a heart key chain until it broke recently. Better the key chain than my heart, right? ;) So when I came across this cute tutorial from The Pretty Life Anonymous showing how to heart-ify your jeans, I couldn't resist sharing it with you. Aren't they the … [Read more...]
Make a Reversible Denim Bag
Reversible bags and purses are so versatile, offering two different looks built into one bag. I love this reversible denim bag from Novita at the blog Very Purple Person. Such a great design with the handles incorporated right into the design. The fabric Novita chose for the non-denim side is great! Since denim can be kind of plain, go for a … [Read more...]
Transform Ill-Fitting Jeans Into a Fabulous Tote
What would you do with a pair of high-rise jeans that just never fit right and had a zipper that just might fly (pun intended) open at any time? Well if you're Pascale, the talented blogger behind the blog, Between The Lines, you would turn them into something wonderful and useful, a fabulous, lined, blue-jean tote. Pascale even added leather … [Read more...]
Dark Jeans Makeover To Pretty Pastel
The denim do over I'm sharing today is one I did not even know was possible! Seriously! Amanda who blogs at the blog, The Little Giggler was given a typical pair of blue jeans. They were super dark and though she does like dark jeans, she wanted to see if she could change the color to a lighter color. Since they were free and hadn't cost her … [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...]
Add Polka-Dots to Jeans: A Tutorial
Ever wish your denim jeans or skirt had a little pattern or design? Here's an easy, detailed tutorial from A Merry Mishap showing how to add cute polka dots to your jeans. Actually, this would probably work with a lot of fabrics but the tutorial she's sharing from her friend Summer was done with denim jeans. To … [Read more...]
Reversible Denim Bag Made From Recycled Jeans
When Ali from the blog, SnipSnapHappy finally had to say goodbye to her most favorite pair of jeans, she couldn't totally part with them. As she said, "There was no way they were to be consigned to the bin, that would have been far too environmentally unsound and those jeans and me have been through far too much together to part company forever." … [Read more...]
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