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Learn how to use a men’s shirt to make a romper or dress for babies and toddlers. Get some inspiration for the Upcycled Men’s Shirt Romper and Dress Sewing Pattern! The Upcycled Men’s Shirt Romper and Dress pattern just released, and I’d like to share some sewing inspiration for this pattern to give you motivation….
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. I’m so excited to share this pattern with you! The Upcycled Men’s Shirt Romper, Dress, and Shirt sewing pattern comes with six…
Learn how to make a DIY toothbrush roll bag for traveling with a hand towel and a ribbon. Organize your hygiene items with this simple sewing project! Summer is for camping and traveling, and I needed a way for my kids to keep their hygiene stuff organized and easy for them to get to. I’ve…
Learn how to make an upcycled plastic bag holder to keep bags organized! This beginner sewing project only uses a men’s shirt sleeve! A couple of weeks ago I made a men’s shirt into a skirt for my daughter. The sleeves were left so I tried to think of something to do with them. The…
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! My husband got rid of this pink gingham men’s button up shirt, and all I could think about was how cute it would be as a skirt! It’s getting…
Learn how to upcycle adult basketball shorts into basketball shorts for children. Use an upcycled shorts sewing pattern for a quick sew! My son has gotten to the stage where he loves wearing comfortable athletic clothing as much as he can. (Who am I kidding, I’d love to live in leggings and joggers every single…
Learn how to use adult clothing to make shorts or leggings for kids. Get some inspiration for the Upcycled T-Shirt Leggings and Shorts Sewing Pattern! The best part about a sewing pattern is seeing it as a base to create something more. The Upcycled T-Shirt Leggings and Shorts sewing pattern is perfect for all the…
Check out this DIY dollhouse redo of a custom handmade vintage dollhouse. This was a surprise project I made for my daughters for Christmas. I have been working on a side project for a couple of months, and I’m so excited to finally be able to share it. I redid a special dollhouse to give…
Learn how to make a hat out of a sweater. This upcycling project is a great gift since it’s easy to sew and quick to make! My ears get cold easily, so I love having lots of warm hats to wear. I put one on to go walking, to go to the bus stop, and…
Learn how to upcycle and make sweater mittens from an old sweater. This is a great way to refashion a sweater and make a warm, useful gift! When it gets cold, we are always scrambling for gloves and mittens. We have a lot and I have made several, but we seem to misplace them easily….
Turn an ugly Christmas sweater into a DIY Christmas sweater pillow for fun holiday decor! This upcycle is a great beginner sewing project! A couple of years ago I found a fantastic ugly sweater skirt that I bought thinking I would wear it to holiday parties. Well, it sat in my closet and it never…
Learn how to make an infinity sweater scarf by upcycling a sweater! Use a soft sweater to make it cozy for this beginner sewing project! I always need a warm scarf on cold winter days. I love wearing them inside to snuggle or outside with my warm coat. I love infinity scarves because they are…
Learn how to make a DIY sweater headband perfect for gifts and beginner sewing! Upcycle an unwanted sweater into a cute sweater headband! When I upcycle something I try to get as many projects out of an item as possible. I used this color fair isle sweater for a sweater ornament, and I used one…
Learn how to make a DIY Hercules Costume that is just a t-shirt. It’s easy to wear and easy to make with a t-shirt, HTV, and some blue fabric. If your kid is passed the age of wearing a full costume, you can make them a simple t-shirt costume. They can wear their regular clothes…
Learn how to make a DIY bike bag by upcycling the leg of a pair of pants. This sewing project is quick and easy, and it holds all the essentials on your bike! My kids love riding their bikes, and I love seeing them out enjoying themselves. I have a child that is always collecting…
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