Denim Upcycled :Breathe New Life Into Old Jeans
Denim Upcycled :Breathe New Life Into Old Jeans
paperback
Published:
14 February, 2023
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Description
Denim Upcycled contains 25 creative projects using old pairs of jeans to create fabulous, customised clothes & homewares.
Jeans are such a wardrobe staple that most people end up with at least one or two pairs of that don’t fit any more, have worn out in places or have gone out of style. But instead of consigning them to landfill, why not repurpose them? Denim is a durable and versatile fabric that’s perfect for upcycling into stylish, sustainable and useful items for you, your family and friends, and your home. With clear instructions and handy tips throughout, projects are suitable for all levels.
Projects include: Flower Brooch, Decorative Cuff, Phone Case, Coin Pouch, Zippy Pouch, Water Bottle Carrier, Tote Bag, Messenger Bag, Storage Baskets, Drawstring Bag, Notebook Cover, Luggage Tags, Shorts, Skirt, Pendant Bottle, Gift Bag, Love Cushion, Home Cushion, Plant Pot, Hanging Hearts, Tooth Fairy Pillow, Pencil Case, Tablet Storage Pouch, Wall Hanging Organizer, Three-in-a-Row Game.
- 25 quick and easy projects for useful items from upcycled jeans
- Projects for bags, tags, covers, baskets, cuffs and clothes
- Suitable for those with little or no sewing experience as well as more experienced crafters
- Will appeal to those wanting to counteract throwaway culture, buy less and reuse more
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781784946449 |
| ISBN10 | 1784946443 |
| Number Of Pages | 136 |
| Item Weight | 1000 g |
| Publisher / Reseller | GMC Publications |
| Format | paperback |
Media Reviews
Janet’s writing in the early sections is conversational while her instructions are clear and straightforward. The addition of the progress photos means that even beginner sewists should feel confident working through these patterns. … ideal for beginner sewists, sewists new to working with denim, or upcyclers looking for project inspiration.
* Underground Crafter *GoodReads Reviews
Author's Bio
Janet Goddard loves to patchwork and her patterns are regularly featured in patchwork and quilting magazines as well as being included in a number of books. She is a qualified teacher and regularly teaches workshops throughout the UK, covering a range of different sewing techniques. Janet’s approachable and friendly style puts those readers new to stitching at ease. She lives in Hertfordshire.