Denim Upcycled Floor Lamp with A Road Map Lampshade When I first started this upcycle I had no intention of combining my two favourite materials to repurpose; old jeans and maps. I was just going to make a scallop map lampshade for an old floor lamp of mine. It was when I couldn’t find…
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How To Make A Cool Denim Rug Without Sewing
Repurposing Jeans Waistbands Into A Gorgeous Denim Rug A denim rug has been on my upcycling bucket list for ages. And what a great way to start off a new year of crafting by finally making one. I’m pleased that I can tick the denim rug off my list. But I’m really chuffed with how…
How To Make A Recycled Sweater Blanket With Hexagons
A Recycled Sweater Blanket With A Splash Of Denim There is a definite nip in the air. Summer has almost gone and it won’t be long before I’ll be putting on the heating. That’s why I decided to sew a new throw for the living room by making a recycled sweater blanket. Autumn is actually…
How To Make A Gorgeous Recycled Jean Planter
Fun Upcycled Denim Tin Can Planters Ok, I admit it I have a tendency to get a bit obsessed with things and one of my pet obsessions is recycling and upcycling jeans. I never throw out old jeans I have a stack of them sitting in my loft ready to be cut, pinned, glued or…