Posts tagged: blue_jeans


More Ways to Recycle Your Old Jeans

By DIY Maven

A while back Chris posted links to some great denim recycling projects. Now, thanks to Life Hackery, here're even more ways to prolong the lives of those beloved blue jeans.

  • Turn the legs into door draft-stoppers.
  • Turn the legs into heating pads.
  • Cut the material into strips and use it to weave, knit or crochet something. LH suggests a throw rug, but my pick would be this denim bag.

  • Use jean pockets to make a hanging organizer.
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June 26, 2008
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Turn Your Old Blue Jeans into a Quilt

By DIY Maven

Here's a great way to make use of all your old blue jeans: turn them into a funky quilt! Although in quilting circles, this project would be labeled 'easy' it's still a significant project. Well worth the effort, considering the outcome. See the entire tutorial on All People Quilt dot com.

May 15, 2008
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