This is a pretty easy sewing project. It is a cute book bag made from an old pair of blue jeans.
Save up and ask friends and family for old jeans. Make a throw or bed blanket!
Using Cut Off Pant Legs. My 7 year old is a little larger than average around his waist, so I have to buy pants that are to long for him in order to get ones that will fit him around his waist, and end up cutting and hemming them for a better fit. . .
This is a mat to put near the door. It will catch lots of outdoor dirt before it makes its way all over the house. This mat is made from recycled blue jeans, and makes use of very small scraps.
I made these for my pre-teen. I took Rice a Roni boxes with the top half cut off. I used old jeans and glued the jean material around the boxes. I used Sharpie markers to write "Live, Laugh, Love."
Whenever your kids outgrow their denim jeans, save them for making bags from the legs. Cut off the legs at the crotch, turn inside out and hem the unfinished edge.
This is a page about making a jeans purse. Jeans have long been an often used recycled material for a wide variety of crafts. One popular use is to cut and restitch into a durable jeans purse.
This is a page about making a jeans apron. Take those old or wrong sized jeans and, rather than throw them away, make a cute apron.
This is a page about recycled jeans planters. Recycling jeans sets the stage for many craft projects.
When my children were growing up, I cut the legs off their bluejeans and made shorts for the summer months. I saved the legs and made several things from them.
This is a page about jean pocket crafts. Almost all the parts of a pair of jeans can be used in recycled crafts.
Those worn out denim pants can be reused to create a rug. This page is about crocheted blue jeans rug.
This is a page about blue jeans quilt ideas. Recycling blue jeans into craft projects is a great way to reuse this sturdy fabric.
Not to long ago my grand daughter went through a growth spurt and she asked me to turn her skinny jeans into shorts.