Tutorials
Simple tutorial on how to make a soft backpack from old shorts
Backpack Tutorial at Creating My Way to Success Blog
- Tutorial - Make Upcycled Tie-dye Denim Shorts
Turn plain shorts into funky tie dye board shorts Tutorial at Upcycled Design Lab Blog "I started with this pair of shorts. They fit pretty well. But they were kind of short and out of style. So I set out to make them longer. I had...
- Tutorial - How To Add Fabric Trim To Shorts
Refashion shorts with fabric from your stash Tutorial at The Art Bug Blog "Turn your plain Capri Pants or shorts into something fab just by adding Floral Fabric trim and hem. 1. Cut off the original hem. 2. Take floral print fabric...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Backpack Pillow
First determine which parts of the backpack are salvageable Pillow Tutorial at Maiden Jane Blog "I am becoming a "junk lady." Since I love to upcycle, family and friends give me old stuff to see if I can create something. Well, my daughter's friend...
- Tutorial - How To Make Refashion A Jumpsuit Into Shorts
Check your closet for clothing to refashion Shorts Tutorial at Edel Therese Blog "I realized it has been way too long since I've done a DIY of any kind! So here is the first one since August! I had an old jumpsuit that was way too big for me that...
- Tutorial - How To Make Baby Shorts From Sleeves
Irresistible! Baby Shorts Tutorial at Nap Time Crafters Blog "I was about to throw the top half of a re-purposed tee away when I realized the sleeves were the perfect shape to turn into some shorts for little man. The inseam of the sleeve...
Tutorials
Tutorial - How to Upcycle Shorts into a Backpack
Backpack Tutorial at Creating My Way to Success Blog
"I had a few pairs of soft shorts that didn't fit very well. I've had them a few years and really like the bright colours so wanted to make something fun with them. Here's how to made a funky soft backpack: First cut the seams and trims off the shorts to get panels of fabric in various sizes, plus the drawstrings".... Read more
- Tutorial - Make Upcycled Tie-dye Denim Shorts
Turn plain shorts into funky tie dye board shorts Tutorial at Upcycled Design Lab Blog "I started with this pair of shorts. They fit pretty well. But they were kind of short and out of style. So I set out to make them longer. I had...
- Tutorial - How To Add Fabric Trim To Shorts
Refashion shorts with fabric from your stash Tutorial at The Art Bug Blog "Turn your plain Capri Pants or shorts into something fab just by adding Floral Fabric trim and hem. 1. Cut off the original hem. 2. Take floral print fabric...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Backpack Pillow
First determine which parts of the backpack are salvageable Pillow Tutorial at Maiden Jane Blog "I am becoming a "junk lady." Since I love to upcycle, family and friends give me old stuff to see if I can create something. Well, my daughter's friend...
- Tutorial - How To Make Refashion A Jumpsuit Into Shorts
Check your closet for clothing to refashion Shorts Tutorial at Edel Therese Blog "I realized it has been way too long since I've done a DIY of any kind! So here is the first one since August! I had an old jumpsuit that was way too big for me that...
- Tutorial - How To Make Baby Shorts From Sleeves
Irresistible! Baby Shorts Tutorial at Nap Time Crafters Blog "I was about to throw the top half of a re-purposed tee away when I realized the sleeves were the perfect shape to turn into some shorts for little man. The inseam of the sleeve...