What things can you sew from old clothes with your own hands

Old things can be easily transformed into new, stylish wardrobe items. What can be sewn from scrap materials? The article provides a detailed description of many ways to give old things a second life. Things sewn with your own hands look unique. Beautiful, light clothes will attract the attention of others.

How to make shorts from old jeans with your own hands?

Instructions for creating shorts:

1. Put on old jeans and measure the cutting line, it is recommended to mark it 5-7 cm above the knee.
2. Step back 1-1.5 cm below the mark and cut along the line.
3. Put the jeans on again and trim the hem if necessary.
4. Make cuts in the fabric 2-3 cm below the pockets.
5. To give a natural, organic look, rub with sandpaper.

Reworking an old blouse and men's shirt

To turn a man's shirt into a stylish wardrobe item, a girl only needs:

1. Cut off the top of the shirt.
2. Finish the edges with tape.

How to repurpose old things into toys for your child

On the eve of the New Year, you can give your child snowmen of different sizes and shapes. To do this, you just need:

1. Identify undamaged socks.
2. Fill with cotton wool, foam rubber.
3. Tie 1/3 of the body with a thread.
4. Add eyes, a nose, and other attributes of a typical snowman.

T-shirt with original mesh

Instructions:

1. Turn inside out and lay the product out on a horizontal surface.
2. Draw 10 lines 1.5-2 cm wide around the necks.
3. Cut into strips.
4. Connect using rivets in a staggered pattern.

Black dress with sexy neckline

Step by step instructions:

1. Take an old product.
2. Draw a line in front and center.
3. Connect 2 points: neckline and waist seam.
4. Adjust the depth of the cut.
5. Cut along the lines, fold the material inwards and pin.
6. Determine the starting point of the lacing.
7. Mark the points with chalk.
8. Fold the extra fabric in half and pin.
9. Secure the fabric by attaching loops.
10. Weave the lace from bottom to top.
11. Make a bow.

Denim shirt with cutout

Instructions:

1. Turn the product inside out and mark the horizon line where the cut will be located.
2. Cut the fabric along the seam line.
3. Turn the shirt inside out and fold 0.5-1 cm inward.
4. Pin with pins.
5. Sew with invisible stitches.
6. Iron it.

Bright jeans #1

To create bright jeans, you can use stencils. Instructions:

1. Mark the location of the pattern.
2. Cut out the stencil.
3. Attach to the product.
4. Paint over with paint.

Denim skirt #1

When sewing a denim skirt, you need to determine the length and draw a horizontal line on the inside.

Instructions:

1. Cut out the template with a rounding.
2. The width of the template is equal to the width of the skirt.
3. Place the template on the reverse side and draw a semicircle along the entire length.
4. Cut the material along the lines.

T-shirt Fringe Beach Bag (No Sew)

Instructions:

1. Lay the T-shirt out on the table.
2. Cut off the neck and sleeve.
3. Draw the depth of the bag as desired.
4. Cut along the line.
5. Measure 10-15 cm from the bottom of the T-shirt and draw a straight line.
6. From the line draw vertical lines down to the bottom - fringe.
7. Cut the fringe.
8. Tie the front and back pieces together in a knot.
9. Repeat the action across the entire width of the bag.

Second life for old things: how to make a flower to decorate a scarf

Instructions:

1. Cut the product in a circle.
2. Roll the thread into a ball.
3. Roll into a circle, adding glue to secure.
4. Glue the flower.

White Balenciaga Top

Instructions:

1. Cut the back so that the T-shirt is 2-3 cm longer than the bra.
2. Cut out 2 cm from the side seam.
3. Turn the product over and mark the middle.
4. Cut along the vertical line.
5. Put on a top.
6. Wrap the long ends around the waist and tie at the back.
7. Fold the top edge under the bra.

Beach Dress from a T-Shirt in 30 Seconds

It is important to consistently repeat the steps shown in the picture below.

How to sew a beach bag for a girl: step-by-step master class

Instructions:

1. Fold the fabric in half, right sides together.
2. Sew the sides together.
3. Form the bottom of the bag.
4. Sew the bottom to give it shape.
5. Turn the product inside out.
6. Insert the zipper.
7. Sew the straps to the bag.

Open Back Sweater

When sewing, we use an old sweatshirt, sweater or any other item with high-quality material.

Instructions:

1. Fold the product in half along the vertical line and mark the middle.
2. Cut the sweater along the line.
3. Sew on the Velcro and button at the top.
4. Turn the edge over, iron it and sew it with a blind stitch.

Beach dress from an old skirt

Instructions:

1. Lay the old skirt out on a flat surface.
2. Cut the elastic on the waistband.
3. Place the T-shirt on the skirt.
4. Cut out the neckline along the armhole contour.
5. Sew the harness by hand.
6. Sew on a sewing machine.
7. Tie with a belt.

Mini skirt made from a stole or scarf

To create a mini skirt and scarf, simply wrap the scarf around your hips, turn it twice in front, and then continue wrapping it around your hips.

Stylish cocktail dress with a cutout on the stomach

Step by step instructions:

1. Cut off the sleeves.
2. If desired, shorten the length of the product.
3. Armholes, hem 1.5-2 cm.
4. Iron.
5. Stitch on a sewing machine.
6. Sew the pieces together using a blind stitch.
7. Cut out the figure.
8. Trace around the outline and transfer to the product.
9. Cut the bottom.
10. After making a perpendicular cut, fold the fabric.
11. Sew with small stitches.

How to make a rug from old things

The rug can be made from old towels. To do this, you need to cut the towels into strips and twist them into a ball. Then braid, crochet or twist.

Net from an old tunic

Instructions:

1. Cut out circles of fabric on the tunic.
2. Soak in hot water.
3. Dry.

Fashionable skirt, shortened at the front

Instructions:

1. Fold the skirt in half, with the fold running down the center of the front.
2. Draw a line that smoothly goes down.
3. Try it on.
4. Trim the edge if desired.
5. Fold the edges 1 cm.
6. Iron it.
7. Sew the edge of the hem with small stitches.

How to sew a bag from a single piece of jeans

Instructions:

1. Turn the jeans inside out.
2. Unravel the inner seams.
3. Cut the legs to the required length.
4. Sew the top of the jeans.
5. Attach the straps.

Ballet tutu (no sewing)

To create a ballet tutu, you need to measure your waist.

Instructions:

1. Cut the material into strips.
2. Stretch the elastic band around the back of a chair or any other object.
3. Wrap the strips one by one and secure them around the elastic band.
4. Distribute the stripes evenly to give the item volume.

Sports bag

Instructions:

1. Cut off the bottom of the T-shirt and remove 1.5-2 cm from the sides.
2. Stitch all sides using a sewing machine.

Stylish scarf from a T-shirt

Instructions:

1. Cut off the bottom of the T-shirt.
2. Draw horizontal lines on the reverse side, 2.5-4 cm wide.
3. Stretch the resulting rings.
4. Gather the rings together and wrap with ribbon to secure the scarf.
5. Tie a knot, cut off the excess.
6. Tuck the ends into the tape.

Boots from a sweater

Instructions:

1. Cut the sleeve along the sewing line to the main part.
2. Give it the shape of a boot.
3. Pin with needles to give shape.
4. Sew the sleeve using a sewing machine.
5. Glue the material to the slippers.

An extraordinary panel - a new role for old-fashioned ties

The picture below shows one of the possible ways to decorate your home.

We decorate the wall with children's hats and elegant dresses

The decor of a children's bedroom can be complemented by the option presented below.

Sexy lingerie from a simple bra

To transform ordinary lingerie into sexy, just add lace to your bra.

Quick Burberry Scarf Coat

Instructions:

1. Place the scarf on and mark the location for the button with chalk.
2. Sew on buttons.
3. Use a blade to make a hole on the opposite side.
4. Overcast the edges of the fabric.

Unusual scarves from dresses

You can make a scarf-collar from a knitted dress. To do this, you need to cut out a strip and sew the ends of the product.

Dress made from a sundress and a T-shirt

To sew a dress from a sundress and a T-shirt, you need to sew the T-shirt to the sundress from the inside, cutting off its upper part.

Mittens from a sweater

Instructions:

1. Cut off the sleeves of the sweater.
2. Turn inside out.
3. Place your palm on the sleeve.
4. Circle with marker.
5. Cut out the mittens along the line one by one.
6. Sew the parts together.

Thus, the above are listed various ways of sewing things from scrap materials both with the use of patterns and without patterns. To create these products, a novice seamstress may not have experience and knowledge in the field of sewing things. Sewing new products from old things is an interesting pastime that will lead to an excellent result. Also on the Internet, in addition to the ideas presented in the article, there are many funny video tutorials on the topic: "Sewing new things from old things."