Tutorials
Tutorial - How to Bleach and Re-Dye Jeans
Be sure to do this in a well ventilated area and wear gloves
ReDyed Jeans Tutorial at The Little Giggler Blog
"Don't use jeans that have holes. The bleach will just eat them away. -Don't use too much bleach. Slow and steady people. -Check on the jeans frequently while they're in the bleach. If they look like they're not progressing, take them out. -Make sure your jeans are somewhat good quality. If they're too thin they will just fall apart. -Don't try this with you're brand new $80 jeans. I used jeans that were given to me, so I wouldn't be devastated if they didn't turn out cute. (This is a great project for thrifted jeans".... Read more
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Tutorial - How To Bleach And Dye Denim
Repair old or damaged jeans Tutorial at The Inspired Wren Blog "I cannot be trusted with bleach. In a previous home, I dropped an open bottle on the carpeted area in front of our washing machine (I convinced Mr. Wren the area needed to be tiled...
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Tutorial - How To Hem Jeans
Hem jeans so they don't look hemmed Tutorial at Simple Living Blog "I had 5 pairs of jeans to hem. Kev is such a shortie.. nearly all his jeans need hemming. I'm such a lucky girl, lol, I did a google on hemming jeans. I new the...
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Tutorial - How To Make A Swirly Jean Skirt
Recycle well worn jeans into a cute child's skirt Jean Skirt Tutorial at Shelley Made Blog "I've been saving old jeans. I admit - I wasn't sure why, but I was sure they had a use. In fact, I've been saving them for 5 years...
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Tutorial - How To Make Skinny Jeans
This is wonderful! Rescue an old pair of jeans and turn them into a cool new pair. Little work and no money! Skinny Jeans Tutorial at Holy Craft "A few weeks ago I went in search of some skinny jeans at the store. You know me, they had to be cheap! I...
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Tutorial - How To Mend Holes In Jeans
Great way to get extra wear from the kids' jeans too! Essential Jeans Mending Tutorial at Adventures in Dressmaking "I love my jeans. I wear jeans all the time, and have favorite pairs for different moods. The shape matters, and once you've worn...
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