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Recycle & Upcycle

Turn an Old Book into a Handbag

on February 13, 2023February 13, 2023Leave a Comment on Turn an Old Book into a Handbag

What to do with an old book that is ruined but you’d like to give (a part of) it a new life? Turn this old book into a handbag with my tutorial!

Gifts Recycle & Upcycle Sewing

Spring beanie from a sweater

updated on July 2, 2021March 17, 20202 Comments on Spring beanie from a sweater

This spring beanie is the last part of my project “Complete upcycling of a sweater”. You can also read about how I upcycled the body of the sweater into a handbag and how I made a winter cap from the collar. I was left with the sleaves which I turned into a lighter headwear.

Gifts Recycle & Upcycle Sewing

Upcycled handbag from a sweater

updated on July 2, 2021March 10, 20201 Comment on Upcycled handbag from a sweater

This is the second part of my mini-series “Complete sweater upcycle”. In this tutorial I will show you how I made an easy zipper handbag from the bodice of a sweater.

Fashion Accessories Gifts Recycle & Upcycle

Winter Beanie from a Sweater

updated on July 2, 2021February 11, 2020Leave a Comment on Winter Beanie from a Sweater

This is the first part of three of the project “Complete Sweater Upcycle” in which I’d like to show how I upcycled a whole sweater into a winter beanie, a handbag and a spring beanie. The winter beanie was made from the collar of the sweater where the material was the thickest but it can …

Recycle & Upcycle Sewing

Upcycling Old Jeans Into a Handbag

updated on November 24, 2022March 31, 20194 Comments on Upcycling Old Jeans Into a Handbag

I really enjoy upcycling. You take something that would otherwise be considered for throwing away and you make it into something useful. When my husband decided to throw away his old pair of jeans, I prevented this horrible act of waste:) and because they were not completely torn, I decided to make handbags for our …

Recycle & Upcycle Sewing

Upcycle Your Old Sweater Into a Handbag

updated on November 24, 2022January 1, 2019Leave a Comment on Upcycle Your Old Sweater Into a Handbag

What’s great about upcycling is that feeling that you don’t just throw away an older thing, you give it new life and make something new from it. I had a sweater I loved which shrank very mysteriously (no way I grew bigger, no way!). I felt so sorry to throw it away…so I decided to …

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