Super ideas: what can be made of old jeans?

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

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

What exactly can you come up with old jeans, read in our article.

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

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

Do you like to cook? Then you will definitely like elegant aprons from old jeans. Decorate your new apron with tape from another fabric.

You can completely make shoes from old jeans at home.

For this you will need:

- old jeans;

- scissors;

- a sealant for fabric;

- 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:

Your new denim boots are ready!

First, decide what we will redo.

Then prepare a pattern for the width and height of your tops and sew it with fabric from old jeans.

Like this:

Your new shoes from old jeans are ready!

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

A stylish bag from old jeans is a convenient and practical thing in your wardrobe. Below you will find several options for bags from old denim.

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

To do this, wash and iron your old jeans well. Outline the size of the bag, cut the legs and sew the seams on the sewing machine.

Here is a bag you get in the end:

The convenient and youth bag bag is easy to sew from a trouser-leg.

1. To do this, mark the height of the bag by the height of the leg, cut and sew the bottom seam. If desired, make decor from vertical seams with threads of a different color
2. For lining, select cotton.
3. Outline the size, sew the parts on a typewriter and attach them with pins to the bag.
4. Align the height and width of the parts, step back from the edge of 5 mm and sew the lining.
5. Handles for the bag can be made from the same texture as the bag.
6. You can replace the jeans handle with a leather one by making it from an old belt.

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

For this bag you will need jeans, an old belt, a padlock and decor materials.

1. Measure about 40 cm from the leg, cut and sew the bottom on a sewing machine.
2. Sew the old handle belt.
3. If you want your knob to adjust, insert a buckle.
4. Sew in the lock and make a fancy decor.

You can take our idea of ​​decor as a basis:

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

Join fancy cropping so that you get a square. Sew the edges with a bright cloth.

Make a bathroom rug by tying a long rope from the remains of denim.

To do this, you can weave a braid from thin strips of denim or make a thick tourniquet. Fold the resulting bundle or braid in a circle and sew from the wrong side so that the bundles do not break.

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

Your family loves spending the weekend outdoors, then sew a mat for family outings.

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

Use the lower part of the leg as the top for the cover by inserting the lace 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 liking with beads, rhinestones or prints from a material of a different texture.

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

Using old jeans to make a bag or rug, most craftswomen have denim trimmings. You can make them beautiful little things for decorating the main product.

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

Little mouse potholders are another decor idea from old jeans.

Make yourself a “jeans” tea party - make coasters for hot cups, and your dinner will become warmer and more comfortable.

Do you like to read? Then a lampshade from old jeans is what suits you. Decorate it with embroidery, beads or lace and your room will be transformed.

For schoolchildren, an organizer made with love by mom or grandmother will become an indispensable tool. Fold stationery into special pockets. Each pocket can be decorated separately or create a gamut of colors.

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

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

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

Denim brooches are a great gift. Decorate such a brooch with lace and beads of various shapes.

“Denim” wedding is a fashion trend of this season. Make a present for the young in the form of a basket or a case for champagne.

Denim pillows for decor will create a cozy atmosphere in the house. If we take into account that denim is practical in use and wear-resistant, then such pillows will last you a long time.

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

Cosmetic bags for pretty fashionistas occupy a separate position.

They can be large or small, resemble backpack bags or wallets, be decorated or done 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 decor.

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

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

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

For example, like this:

Not only adults, but also children can please themselves with alterations from old jeans.

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

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

A pillow toy will make your living room stylish. An owl pillow is suitable not only for the living room, but also for motorists. 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 space for storing children's drawings and pencils.

In addition to the ideas that we talked about 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.