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Super ideas: what can be made of old jeans?

Super ideas: what can be made of old jeans?

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Content
  1. clothing
  2. Footwear
  3. Bags
  4. Floor mats
  5. Carpet cover
  6. Blankets
  7. Decor and accessories
  8. Cosmetic bags
  9. Toys
  10. Presents

Comfortable and practical jeans will always be in fashion. The age-old history of denim has proven it.

Denim has become not only fashionable, but also universal. From it create interesting, stylish accessories and household items.

What exactly you can think of old jeans, read our article.

clothing

The most common variation of old denim is clothing. The first option is a skirt. For its sewing a sewing machine is used. If you decide to create a creative skirt, complement it with a decor of beads, rhinestones or lace.

The easiest option is shorts. Just cut the required length of the pants and in your wardrobe there are already new denim shorts. The edges of the shorts are better not to handle, so you will look more stylish. Add rivets or metal chains to them to create a biker style.

If you have more than one old jeans, you can sew one of them a sundress. To do this, cut old jeans into even or asymmetrical stripes and sew them again - the new outfit is ready!

Do you like to cook? Then elegant aprons from old jeans will definitely please you. Decorate your new apron with a braid of other fabric.

Footwear

Such shoes look stylish. Only suitable for summer, as denim gets wet.

How to make shoes

You can completely make shoes out of old jeans at home.

For this you will need:

- old jeans;

- scissors;

- fabric seal;

- sewing machine;

- old boots as pads;

- insoles for the finished product.

First, cut out the details of the pattern, prepared in advance as shown in the picture:

Sew the resulting products as shown below:

Put the finished parts on the block if available or on the old boot.

Glue the sole.

Your new denim boots are ready!

How to remake old shoes with jeans

First, decide what we will redo.

Next - replace the insole with a denim or other convenient fabric as shown in the picture.

Then prepare a pattern to the width and height of your tops and sheathe it with a cloth of old jeans.

Like this:

Your new shoes from old jeans are ready!

In addition to sandals and boots, you can create for yourself and other types of shoes, such as slippers or booties for the child.

Bags

Stylish bag of old jeans - a convenient and practical thing in your wardrobe. Below you will find several variants of old denim bags.

Laptop bag

Stylish and practical bag for a laptop will be a great accessory in your office style.

To do this, wash well and iron your old jeans. Sketch the size of the bag, cut the leg and sew stitches on the sewing machine.

Handle your future laptop bag from the side seams of your old jeans. These pens will last you a long time.

This is the bag you’ll end up with:

Bag bag

Comfortable and youth bag-bag is easy to sew from the leg.

  1. To do this, mark the height of the pant legs height of the bag, cut and sew the bottom seam. If desired, make the decor of the vertical seams threads of a different color.
  2. Choose a cotton fabric for the lining.
  3. Mark the size, sew the parts and pin them to the bag.
  4. Align the height and width of the parts, retreat from the edge of 5 mm and sew the lining.
  5. Handles for bags can be made from the same texture as the bag.
  6. You can replace the denim handle on the leather, making it from the old belt.

Tablet bag

Roomy and beautiful bag with decor. Felt, cotton fabric, buttons or beads can be used as a decor.

For this bag you will need jeans, an old belt, a lock and materials for decoration.

  1. Measure approximately 40 cm from the trouser, cut and sew the bottom on a sewing machine.
  2. Sew an old belt in the shape of a handle.
  3. If you want your handle to be adjustable, insert the buckle.
  4. Sew lock and make a fancy decor.

You can take our decor idea as a basis:

Original look on the denim bags handles from a men's tie.
In addition to bags for walking, you can easily make yourself a picnic bag, in which you place the necessary products or bag-bag

Floor mats

After making bags, clothes or shoes, we still have trimming with side or rough outer seams, as well as belts. From such scraps you can make a bedroom mat.

Combine fancy trimming to make a square. Treat the edges with a bright cloth.

Ribbon mat

Make a mat for the bathroom by tying a long rope from the remnants of denim.

To do this, you can weave a braid from thin strips of denim or make a thick harness. Put the resulting braid or braid in a circle and sew from the wrong side so that the braids do not break up.

You can choose ribbons by color and alternate, creating your own unique pattern.

A few rugs from old jeans of different diameters will create a cozy atmosphere in your bedroom.

Your family likes to spend the weekend outdoors, then sew a rug for family picnics.

If you play sports or love yoga, you can make a rug of jeans. To do this, cut the shreds of the same size, sew them together. Work on the edge of the oblique bake. Your mat is ready!

Carpet cover

It is possible to sew from old jeans not only a rug, but also a cover for a rug. A creative idea and a simple technique of execution - this is exactly what craftswomen need!

To make a comfortable case for your yoga mat or rug. Measure the length on one leg and cut with a margin of material as shown in the picture:

Sew one side so that the bottom is rounded.

Use the lower part of the leg as a top for the cover, inserting a cord into it. Lace can be made from the side seam of old jeans. And you can use any other suitable material.

Decorate the finished case to your taste with beads, rhinestones or prints from a material of other texture.

Blankets

Comfort and comfort in your bedroom will create blankets and rugs from denim. They can be sewn from flat squares of the same texture, and can be sewn from denim of different density.

Decorate blankets and blankets of jeans can be curly stitching or beads.
The plaid can be filled with padding polyester so that it becomes warm, then such a blanket will warm during cold winter evenings.

You can sew cotton fabric to the back of the blanket, it is better to use such a blanket for decoration or to hide it in summer evenings.

Decor and accessories

Using old jeans to make a bag or a rug, most craftswomen have trimmed denim. From them you can make beautiful gizmos for decorating the main product.

For example, make beautiful monochrome flowers on a pin and attach them to your new denim bag. Or attach as a brooch to a cardigan.

Small mouse tacks are another decor idea made from old jeans.

Arrange yourself a "denim" tea - make stands for hot cups, and your dinner will become warmer and more comfortable.

Love to read? Then the shade of old jeans - what suits you. Decorate it with embroidery, beads or lace and your room will be transformed.

For schoolchildren will become an indispensable organizer, made with love by mother or grandmother.Put stationery in special pockets. Each pocket can be decorated separately or create a range of colors.

Curtains to the country - another creative idea to create comfort. If you sew pockets to such curtains, you can easily put your favorite magazines there.

Some housewives like to organize dinners for the whole family. Make a tablecloth with your own hands and your “denim party” will be unforgettable and stylish.

For lovers of fashion accessories, denim beads with large pearl beads will be a great addition to the bow.

Denim brooches are a great gift. Decorate this brooch with lace, beads of different shapes.

"Denim" wedding - a fashionable trend of this season. Prepare a gift for young people in the form of a basket or champagne case.

Denim pillows for decoration will create a cozy atmosphere in the house. If you also consider that denim is practical to use and wear-resistant, then these pillows will last you a long time.

For young fashionistas, we offer to sew unique bracelets from jeans' belts, leaving the label in a prominent place.

Cosmetic bags

A separate position is occupied by cosmetic bags for lovely fashionistas.

They can be large or small, resemble bags, backpacks or wallets, be decorated or made in a simple style without any decor.

To sew a make-up bag with your own hands from jeans, you will need:

  • scissors;
  • old jeans;
  • zipper;
  • threads;
  • lining;
  • sewing machine;
  • material for the decor.

First, decide what size your makeup bag will be. Cut your future cosmetic bag along the blanks, admitting 5 mm on the seams from each side.

Sew on the sewing machine parts together, having processed internal seams. Insert lining and lock, sew. If desired, make a loop handle on your cosmetic bag.

Decorate your new product to taste. These can be straight monochromatic stripes, hearts made of multi-colored fabric, beads or lace.

For example, like this:

Toys

To please yourself with alterations from old jeans can not only adults, but also children.

A funny bear or a cute cat is a wonderful gift for your baby.

Make a toy pendant in the form of a cute cat and fill it with felt. Then he will become soft and airy.

The pillow toy will make your living room stylish. The pillow in the shape of an owl is suitable not only for the living room, but also for car enthusiasts. Such a cute thing will decorate your car.

You can decorate the nursery with denim boxes, decorating the existing boxes. Leave the pockets in place, then you will have additional storage space for children's drawings and pencils.

Presents

In addition to the ideas that we described above, you can make gifts from old jeans. Denim trees, photo albums, book covers, photo frames will be an amazing gift for your loved ones.

Comments
  1. noodle
    16.11.2017

    It's awesome how beautiful

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