16 Upcycled Projects from Old Jeans

Looking for some new DIY ideas that don’t cost a ton of money to make? These sewing projects and creative no sew ideas for old jeans just might do the trick. Turn old jeans into home decor, toys for the kids, even some crafty handmade gift ideas that could come in handy for Christmas presents. I love the look of denim, but refuse to buy it at the fabric store, since it costs a lot and never has the nice semi worn look I am going for. Check out these denim crafts ideas and see for yourself.

DIY Ideas With Old Jeans and Denim

1. DIY Denim Potholders

via Alisa Burke

Cute, right? I made a set of these denim potholders for myself and another to give to my Mom as a gift. Look so much nicer than the options you can find for sale. Check out the step by step tutorial at the link above to learn how to make some.

2. DIY Pouf from Old Jeans

via Michele Made Me

3. Denim DIY Placemat

via Today’s Nest

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4. Free Quilt Pattern from Jeans Scraps

via It’s Always Autumn

6. Denim DIY Lunch Bag

via Between the Lines

7. DIY Jeans Pocket Entertainment Organizer Garland

via Dukes & Duchesses

8. Denim DIY Sunglasses Case with iPhone Pocket

via Pillar Box Blue

9. Garden Tool Belt DIY Tutorial

via Reshed

11. DIY Necklace from Old Jeans

via Bubbly Nature Creations

12. Upcycled Denim DIY Wine Bag

via My Soulful Home

13. DIY Bunting from Old Jeans

via Pretty Handy Girl

14. DIY Fabric Basket from Upcycled Denim

via Threading My Way

15. Upcycled Whale Toy

via Valaan Villapaita

16. Denim DIY Bookmark

via The Cheese Thief