24 Men’s Button Up Shirt Refashion and Upcycle Tutorials

With this shirt to dress refashion you can turn a women’s or men’s button up shirt into a fun and easy dress. This refashion is simple and doesn’t require any fitting!

Learn how to make an upcycled shirt cuff pouch by turning a men’s shirt cuff into a tiny pouch. This fun beginner sewing project is so easy!

I came up with a really cute summer wrap shirt with this shirt refashion tutorial so you can sew your own!

Learn how to shorten sleeves of a button up shirt to get the right fit. This is a simple alteration to make your sleeves the right length.

Learn how to make an upcycled plastic bag holder to keep bags organized! This beginner sewing project only uses a men’s shirt sleeve!

I fell in love with this edged button up shirt I saw online somewhere. I realized it was a super simple refashion that could easily be done to any button up shirt.

With this men’s shirt to dress refashion remake three men’s button up shirts into one women’s dress. Use either matching or coordinating shirts for a fun look.

Use this sewing tutorial to refashion a men’s shirt to a dress. Most of the details are already done making this the easiest dress to sew!

Turn a button up shirt into a cute top by replacing the front with pretty knit fabric!

Turn a men's button down shirt into a lovely top. The button placket is switched to the back and it's even dyed!

How pretty is this gingham top? I love it, and it all started with a simple button up shirt!

By switching the collar you can make a sweet button up flannel shirt. I love the plaid in constrast with the peter pan collar.

Learn how to make a men’s shirt into a skirt. This upcycling project is quick and easy, and you keep the curved hem and button front!

Make a DIY Elsa Frozen 2 Jacket that goes over her dress that she wears to travel to the Enchanted Forest. Upcycle a button up shirt to reuse some of the details.

I have really, really loved making boy clothing. I was inspired to make an easy button front shirt romper with a free 6 mos sewing pattern!

Upcycle a men’s button up shirt into a romper, a dress, or a shirt with this PDF sewing pattern in toddler and baby sizes. Choose between a collar and a bias binding neckline.

Learn how to make a DIY lab coat for kids from a men’s shirt. This is a great upcycle project to make a simple Halloween costume!

Peasant dresses are very easy to make especially when upcycled from a button up shirt. Both men’s and women’s button up shirts can be used as long as there is enough fabric and a button placket.

Make the dress that Anna wears in Frozen 2 to travel to the Enchanced forest. This dress uses two button up shirts for the perfect combo!

One shirt or one pair of pants has tons of fabric. Did you know you can make two pair of pants from one button up shirt?

Learn how to upcycle a button up shirt into a baby girl romper by reusing the parts of the shirt. The buttons and bubble leg are fun details!

Make a cute dress from a button down shirt. I love the cute yellow belt in the middle!

Make a men's button up shirt smaller that's perfect for kids!

Make a super fun and super cute tote bag with a button up shirt and tie! It's just like daddy!