How can I upcycle old blue jeans?
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Here's a collection of Hometalk Projects on the subject:
https://www.hometalk.com/search/posts?filter=JEANS%20IN%20UPCYCLE
Here's 25 ways to recycle blue jeans Robin!
https://www.diys.com/recycle-your-old-blue-jeans
I have a friend who makes rag rugs out of old blue jeans! Best rugs ever!
I have a friend who makes great blue jean quilts that are great. I like the blue jean shag rug.... here is one using latch hook backing.... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6XWqhyS9W8k&t=63s
Here is the technique I've seen denim strips used to make a rag rug, you can use any backing you want... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZM28h_VonOI&t=43s
Hi, Robin!
I used old blue jeans to make a quilt. They could also be pieced together and used as upholstery on a chair or bench, or made into a pillow. For a "no-sew" option, pieces of the jeans (including the pockets) could be glued to a corkboard to cover it. I hope this helps!
Here's a great project from right here on Hometalk! https://www.hometalk.com/diy/decorate/rooms/make-an-awesome-water-resistant-picnic-blanket-from-old-jeans-15190983
Make an Awesome Water-Resistant Picnic Blanket From Old Jeans
Hello Robin, here is a link with 15 great ideas for you
https://www.treehugger.com/ways-repurpose-old-jeans-4858799
ooh my friend turns blue jeans into everything! Take a look at her projects here on Hometalk... https://www.hometalk.com/member/1946099/pillarboxblue1.
check this https://www.pinterest.com/search/pins/?q=blue%20jeans%20diy%20projects%20idea&rs=typed&term_meta[]=blue%7Ctyped&term_meta[]=jeans%7Ctyped&term_meta[]=diy%7Ctyped&term_meta[]=projects%7Ctyped&term_meta[]=idea%7Ctyped