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Denim Peg Bag
Today we are going to be making a two-in-one craft. We are going to be making a denim peg bag that is a great craft for recycling your old jeans and also a perfect craft for organization in your home. This denim peg bag is super simple to make and will help you in keeping your pegs in one place. If you are like me who has misplaced a lot of pegs then I’m sure you will greatly appreciate having this in your home. Materials needed: Old pair of jeans Cotton fabric scraps Fabric glue or bondaweb ...
How to Make a Flower Applique From Old Blue Jeans
It’s been a while we did some crafts with those leftover jeans and I’m sure by now you already have a heap of them. Today we’re going to learn how to make a flower applique from your old blue jeans. Well, even from your old black or gray jeans! This is super easy to make and the end result can be used to decorate your clothes, your shoes, your home and much more. Materials needed: Old blue jeans (2 washes) Wood bead Scissors Hot glue gun Hot glue sticks
Rustic Woven Denim Basket
I am sure by now you already know that I absolutely love recycling old jeans. Or maybe jeans that just don’t fit right! Today we’re going to make this rustic woven denim basket that will be perfect for our plants or even little whatnots. Friends, it’s time to get all your necessary materials and be super creative today. After all, we are all craft lovers! Materials needed: Old blue jeans Burlap lace ribbon Rubber band Scissor Hot glue gun Hot glue stick
Repurposed Plastic Bottle Lantern
Hello my craft lovers! Why are we craft lovers if we don’t get as creative as we can with everything we see around us? Well, we are definitely creative people! Today we are going to repurpose a plastic bottle into a lantern. This is a very cool craft and I’m sure you’re going to enjoy every single step! Materials needed: Empty square bottom water or juice bottle Marker lid Cardboard Yellow craft paper Yellow glitter foam paper Gold spray paint Gold glitter glue sticks LED tealight candle Clea...
Upcycle an old t-shirt into Fabulous Fabric Flowers
Do you have those old t-shirts and are looking for a way to put them to good use? Why not up cycle them into some fabulous fabric flowers. These flowers will be super easy to take care of, you wouldn’t have to water them daily. They will bloom all year long and add color to your entire home interior. Materials needed: Old t-shirts Wire that you can bend but will support your fabric flower (thick garden wire is great for this) Scissors Needle and thread
Easy DIY Magazine Holders From Old Cereal Boxes
Hello my dear craft friends! How are y’all doing today? Look at this amazing craft we have before us that is going to be perfect for using those old cereal boxes. We’re going to be using some wonderful cereal boxes to make gorgeous looking magazine holders. So, without wasting anymore time let’s click on the link below to get started. Materials needed: Large cereal boxes or similar, if using them for specific magazines, check that they are big enough to fit. Strong scrap cardboard for reinforce...
Decorative Plastic Bottle Apple
Hello! Hello! Hello! It’s me again before you all today with my amazing crafts. Today we are going to be recycling those plastic bottles and turning them into beautiful and super yummy apples. We are going to learn how to make an apple from a water bottle. This Apple will be great for storing little things and also working as a decor. You can also gift this out your favorite teacher and I’m sure he or she is going to greatly appreciate it. Materials needed: 2 (2-liter) empty bottles Red spray p...
Easy DIY Old Blue Jeans Coaster
Here I am again my dear friends with another denim craft. I’m sure by now all those old jeans of yours would have been put to good use. Well, if you still have some leftover pieces lying around and you don’t know what to do with them then keep reading. Today we are going to make some easy DIY old blue jeans coasters. These coasters are super easy to make and can be designed to fit your taste. Materials needed: Old blue jeans 1/4″ white lace ribbon Scissors Hot glue gun Hot glue sti...
Easy Denim Rag Wreath
Hello my craft friends in the building! Let’s welcome our guests and friends into our homes by making this easy denim rag wreath. This is a perfect craft for your kids and it’s also perfect for recycling those jeans. Friends, all you need to make this amazing decor is lots of love and patience. So, let’s hop on to the tutorial linked below. Materials needed: Old blue jeans 2″ Burlap lace ribbon 2″ white lace ribbon Mini pink silk roses 12″ Styrofoam wreath form 1/8″ dowel rod White thread Sewi...
How to Make a Denim Pocket Book Cover
Have you got a book with a horrible looking cover? Are you looking for a way to preserve the life of that box of knowledge? Well, why not learn how to make this denim pocket book cover that will not only save your book but also help you in recycling that old pair of jeans. This book cover also has pockets that will be perfect for holding your pens, pencils and much more. Materials needed: Old blue jeans Lace ribbon Scissors Hot glue gun Hot glue sticks
Repurposed Soda Can Flower Planter
Are you looking for a beautiful and super colorful way to display your plants? Well, this is not only an amazing way to introduce those friends of yours to the world but also a perfect craft that will teach you one or two skills. Today we are going to make this lovely looking soda can flower planter. It will be great for real flowers and even fake flowers too. So dear friends, enjoy the show! Materials needed: Soda can White paper White craft paint Red craft paint Fake succulent plants Black ...
DIY Upcycled Denim Braided Headband
Are you looking for a perfect accessory that is inexpensive and super easy to make? An accessory that will help you improve your skills and help the environment. Let’s put those jeans of ours to good use by making this DIY Upcycled Denim Braided Headband. This will definitely always be in fashion and will make your hair look well put together and your overall outfit amazing. Materials needed: Old blue jeans 1/4″ elastic White sewing thread Sewing needle Scissors
Create Owls From Your Old Jeans
Denim is a perfect material to upcycle. It`s possible to make a new piece of clothes, a wonderful decor for your space or just a toy for your kid. In this project we make denim owls. It looks like it`s a sewing project, but in fact, you don`t need a sewing machine or even a needle. We`ll use glue. So you can make these nice owls together with your kids. Let`s have some fun! Things you need: Old denim jeans (without holes or rips) Rice, beans or small aquarium stones Hot glue and hot glue gun Felt...
DIY Painted Tin Can Planters
Isn't this quite something? 'It's as beautiful as the sun's rays' my grandma would say. This painted tin can planter really does fit this comparison and the beauty of it all is that your can efficiently DIY. This is with the assistance and guidance of the tutorial that I have shared below which will guide you from the beginning through the end of the process! Materials needed: DecoArt Patio Paint outdoor Foam brushes Painters tape Gold spray paint Tin cans
Easy Woven Jean Seam Coasters
Hi beautiful and lovely friends! Check out these woven denim coasters for your glasses. Not your run-off-the-mill design, don't you say? And the beauty of it is that once you follow the guide, you can DIY! So, let’s get started!!! Materials needed: Seams from one pair of jeans for each coaster Thread to match jean thread Jean/denim needles (yes... more than one) Scissors Sewing machine