Denim blue has been favored by men, women and children for some time. Some people think it is fashionable and sexy, while others choose denim because it is durable and strong. No matter what the reason, they will always buy a few pairs of jeans. After a while, they will become outdated. Or maybe you have to throw it away due to your body shape. In fact, adult jeans can be slightly transformed into childrens clothes. Follow the tutorial below to see how this clever mother transformed jeans into a girls suspender skirt!
How to transform old jeans into a girl’s suspender skirt
1. First, we need to prepare simple materials and tools: a pair of old pants, markers, buttons, sewing machine, scissors, needle and thread. These are the prepared old jeans.
2. First remove the trouser hem line, so that the fabric becomes larger and thinner, making it easier to cut.
3. Measure the size according to the childs height and mark it with a marker.
4. Cut along the marked line, and the cuts should be neat.
5. This is the front piece of the skirt.
6. This is the back piece of the skirt.
7. Cut two more pieces of fabric about 4 cm apart to use as the material for the shoulder straps.
8. Sew the front and back pieces of fabric of the skirt.
9. This is the result of stitching.
10. Sew the shoulder straps to the upper end of the back of the skirt and hem it.
11. All the edges should be hemmed so that they look neat and beautiful.
12, Next for simple decoration, remove the pockets of the jeans and sew them to the front panel.
13. Cut another pocket and sew it on the back of the skirt. You can also use cloth patches instead to beautify it.
14. Open two button slits on the shoulder straps on the front of the skirt.
15. Sew a button on each shoulder strap.
16. If you feel that it is not personalized enough, you can add more cute cloth stickers. It is best to add them according to your babys favorites.
17. The girl’s suspender skirt transformed from old jeans is completed. It looks good. If you like it, you can try it on a pair of jeans.
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