Did you know that old jeans can be used to make a lot of useful things for the house, children, as a gift to friends, etc. Let's see what original ideas can be realized with your own hands.

To each modern man such a wardrobe item as jeans is known. Looking into the closet, you will surely find a couple of denim items that are not used for their intended purpose. From them, you can independently make a variety of interior items and not only. "Cross" has prepared some ideas for you. Imagine and give old jeans new life.

Denim interior

So what to make out of old jeans? Let's start with the interior of our house or apartment. The easiest option is, of course, to create. The design can be either the simplest or with decorative elements.

Jeans can also be used in the design of your workplace. Good decision Denim Pockets Applications - Make a wall organizer for storing various tools and office supplies. Pockets can be sewn different ways: vertically, horizontally, chaotic or systematic.

You can also make desktop organizers using thick boxes as a basis. The design is again at your discretion!

Knitters and embroiderers will love these funny baskets for yarn, knitting needles and floss:

If you have a "large stock" of unnecessary denim items, then feel free to make denim furniture! You can start with a simple pouf or end with a whole sofa! The main thing here is inspiration and a furniture stapler)

Such renovation of furniture does not require money.

You can continue the denim interior with a stylish fitted carpet.

And these can be placed in the bedroom by the bed or in the bathroom.

There is also a place for jeans in the kitchen. Sew cute mouse potholders, napkins with a cozy cutlery pocket, make hot coasters, and your kitchen will sparkle with "denim" colors.

For giving

The long-awaited summer is coming soon. Let's see what to sew from old jeans for a summer residence. A little bit of effort and the jeans turn into a great hammock!

Do you want to retire? Whip up a denim screen and create your own corner in the garden. Pockets come in handy for a book or magazine.

For a picnic, sew a denim rug or a lovely tablecloth with pockets for napkins and cutlery.

Useful for gardening denim aprons with many pockets for tools or seed bags.

So that the tools of your husband, dad or grandfather are not lost, sew similar covers to them from their own jeans)

Old country stools can be easily updated with denim covers.

Jeans clothes

Now let's talk about reworking old jeans into new wardrobe items. Dedicate an evening to your jeans and voila! The new chic summer skirt is ready.

And from strips of denim, you can sew a sundress for hiking on the river.

By adding a bright border to jeans, you get an elegant apron.

Well, for super-creative needlewomen, we demonstrate such a miracle of cutting and sewing.

Jeans shoes

Not only clothes, but also shoes can be made using old jeans: from indoor slippers to boots! V this case in addition to jeans, you need ready-made soles.

Denim things for fashionistas

All kinds of decorations

We did not pass by the lovers of various jewelry and prepared a selection of ideas: collars, butterflies, headbands, hairpins, bracelets, necklaces, brooches, earrings. All this is made of jeans with the addition of various beads, buttons, metal fittings, etc. Stock up on inspiration and create beauty!

Bags and handbags

There are never too many bags! Therefore, hurry up to create a couple of new bags from unnecessary jeans for the coming summer. As always, there are many options, from simple to complex: with embroidery with threads and ribbons, with handles made of beads, with various belts and chains, with fabric appliqués and much, much more ...

Very often, a huge number of things accumulate in our house that we no longer want and will not wear. The easiest way is to throw them away or give them to someone else. But often such things can be given a second chance and made into various trinkets for the home. In this article we will talk about how to make toys out of jeans with your own hands, the patterns of which can easily be found on the Internet.

What kind of toy to sew?

There are a wide variety of toys, and the question always arises, what to choose? In fact, just about any kind of soft friends can be made out of jeans, and more. It all depends on the skills of the needlewoman who is engaged in sewing, as well as desires and capabilities.

Do-it-yourself toys from old jeans themselves are divided into several types:

1. Pendants.
2. Pillows.
3. Handbags
4. Animals and birds.

Let's talk in more detail about each type in order to choose the most desirable for ourselves.

Pendants

Pendant toys are quite popular and are used in many decorative areas. This can be hung on a bag, backpack, used as Christmas tree toy and much more.

In order to sew one with your own hands, it is enough to make a pattern from any picture that can be found in a children's coloring book. Scissors with a serrated zig-zag blade are useful for decorating the edge of such a decorative element.

Important! Making such a toy out of jeans with your own hands is much easier than other types, and beginners are advised to start with just such cute products.

Cushions

The toy is very practical and unusual. This can be used both for decoration and have a practically useful purpose. You can make pockets in it and store all sorts of lost little things.

To make such toys from old jeans with your own hands, they usually use not only solid denim, but also jackets with buttons. Then the top of such a pillow can be removed for washing, which is very convenient and practical.

Important! The complexity of sewing such a thing is a little more than the previous one, but a beginner, if he understands a little, he can easily sew such a miracle.

Handbags

The name of these toys speaks for itself. Such things look very unusual and attract attention to the hostess. And if it is also made by hand, then such an exclusive just bewitches the eyes.

In order to make one, it is not necessary to have a whole web of fabric. If you make the proper efforts and show creativity, then a handbag-toy made of rags will be simply an irreplaceable accessory for its mistress.

Important! The complexity of sewing such a thing depends on the imagination and skills of the needlewoman, as well as on the complexity of the pattern.

Animals and Birds

DIY soft toys made of jeans, the patterns of which have simply flooded the sewing forums, mainly depict all kinds of characters in the animal world. You can use such a soft, handmade miracle as a gift or decoration. Such a product can easily please both a child and an adult.

Important! This is the most difficult category of denim toys. The more complex the pattern, the more complex and creative it comes out. If you additionally use lace, ribbons and other materials, then your product will turn out to be as unique as possible.

In order to know how to sew toys from old jeans with your own hands, you need to understand some of the features that are inherent in this fabric:

1. A distinctive feature of jeans is that the fabric is quite dense and rough. In order to normally sew something out of it, you need a machine with an appropriate needle.
2. Zig-zag scissors are recommended to prevent fraying, as is the case with any cropped jeans.
3. It is recommended to use synthetic winterizer, synthetic winterizer or holofiber as a filler for toys.
4. Different finishing materials are often used on jeans, which are suitable for decorating the product and giving a certain style.
5. The combination of our fabric with other, less dense, but natural ones looks great. This makes the country style piece more unique. Lace trim also looks good.

Important! The biggest advantage of denim products is their durability. These toys have their own style and charm, inherent only in such things.

We sew a soft toy from jeans

How to sew soft toy- we will look at the example of a bear made of jeans with our own hands. In order to do everything according to technology, follow the tips given.

Materials (edit)

For everything to work out well, we need:

Stages of work

Now that all the materials are ready, you can get to work. For this:

1. Find on the Internet a simple pattern of a bear from jeans with your own hands.
2. Print it out and cut it out neatly with scissors.
3. The fabric that we will use in our work must be washed and dried.
4. We will sew the product from the legs. If your jeans are small, the toy will come out small.
5. Turn the jeans inside out.
6. The pant leg must be cut somewhere at a height of 30 cm from the bottom, and also get rid of the lower hem.
7. Cut the leg along the seam so that a rectangle of about 30x40 cm comes out.
8. Iron the fabric to make it better and more comfortable to work with.
9. Fold rectangle face inside.
10. Considering the location of the shared thread or pattern, lay out the pattern on the patch.
11. Circle the patterns and make seam allowances.
12. Next, very carefully and carefully cut out the details of the product.
13. Sew the main parts of the product that can be sewn at this stage.
14. Insert eyes and nose. To do this, make small holes in the cut out part of the head, or, if you use buttons, sew them on.
15. Fold the front and back pieces right sides together, and sew, leaving the marked hole in the pattern (used for turning and filling the product). Or leave a small opening yourself, if this is not noted on the pattern of the parts.
16. Cut the fabric close to the seam, but not very close. Make notches in the rounded areas.
17. Turn the toy inside out.
18. Sew where the ears should come off the body.
19. Stuff the garment with the filler of your choice.
20. Sew the turnout hole with the over-the-top seam.
21. Tie a bow around your new friend's neck.

Now you can enjoy the company of your product or present it as a gift.

Sewing toys-pendants

In order to sew a keychain from jeans, a lot of preparation is not needed. The simplicity of such a product suggests that even a child can make it. How to sew such toys from old jeans with your own hands - we will show you on the example of a cat pattern.

Materials (edit)

Everything that is used in work to obtain a finished product can be found in every home. So, we need:

1. Denim scraps.
2. Mouline thread to decorate the product.
3. Filler.
4. Threads to match the fabric.
5. Cutting scissors.
6. Small pieces of fabric for decoration.

Stages of work:

1. Print the pattern on a printer and cut it out neatly.
2. Lay out the cutouts on the wrong side of the fabric.

Important! Do not forget to consider the direction of the chain thread or pattern.

1. Circle the patterns of the parts, make allowances for the seams.
2. Cut out the details with scissors.

Important! If you do not have special zig-zag scissors on the farm, process the same line after the edge of the product.

1. Sew on the eyes and nose of the cat. Make a mustache.
2. Sew the details on front side leaving the filling hole.
3. Stuff the toy with filler.
4. Sew the hole by inserting the back stitching tape.
5. Decorate with a bow or ribbon of your choice.

Your keychain is ready!

Pillow toy

The pillow toy is stylish addition to the interior of your home, as well as a practical keeper of all sorts of little things. We will look at how to sew such soft toys from jeans with our own hands using the example of an owl pattern.

Materials (edit)

We need:

1. Old jeans pants.
2. Patterned denim scraps (for the wings).
3. Fleece flaps for eyes and nose. It is recommended to take white, black, beige and blue colors.
4. Threads for machine # 100 or # 110.

Stages of work:

1. Find an owl pillow pattern on the Internet.
2. Print and cut it out.
3. Turn your washed and dried jeans inside out.
4. Cut the legs about 30 cm from the bottom.
5. Cut the legs along the seam so that you have two 30x40cm rectangles.
6. Pat the resulting flaps.
7. Fold them right side in so that the center of the toy lines up with the seam on the flaps.
8. Circle the pattern of the product and leave allowances for the seams.
9. Cut out all the details.
10. Make 2 semicircles and one triangle for the eyelids and nose of the owl out of beige felt.
11. Baste the nose and sew it with a zig-zag stitch.
12. Now repeat the steps first for the eyes and eyelids.
13. Cut the edges of the wings with even cuts.
14. Sew on the wings.
15. Fold the parts of the toy, wrong side in, and sew, leaving a filling hole.
16. Stuff the product with filler.
17. Continue the seam, sewing the pieces together completely.
18. Tousle the edges of the garment near the seam.

Now this stylish product will decorate your interior for a long time.

What do masters and craftswomen sew from jeans! Bags, aprons, kerchiefs, potholders ... We offer you a selection of toys from jeans with patterns

The toy made by mom is the best in the world!)
Sewing a toy with your own hands is not so difficult. It takes a little patience, old jeans and a pattern of toys

Toys with patterns

Teddy bear:

You can sew a wonderful bear out of old jeans. This is very easy to do and does not require a lot of money.

Materials (edit)

1. Old jeans - can be baby
2. Ready-made eyes and a nose for a bear (or buttons)
3. Sintepon
4. Threads to match
5. Scissors
6. Typewriter needle No. 100 or 110
7. Ribbon for decoration

Stages of work

You will find the pattern at the end of the article.

• Print and cut the pattern.
• Jeans should be washed and dried before work.
• We will sew the toy from the legs. If jeans are small, the toy will be small.
• Turn the jeans over to the wrong side.
• Cut off the leg 30 cm from the bottom. Cut the hem of the leg.
• Cut along the leg seam so that you get a rectangle of 30 x 40 cm. There will be a seam in the middle.
• The fabric for sewing a toy from jeans is ready. Iron the fabric if necessary.
• Fold the fabric right side in.
• Expand the pattern, taking into account the direction of the share thread or pattern, if any.
• Attach the detail of the back of the toy to the seam on the fabric.
• Circle the patterns and make seam allowances.
• Cut out the details of the toy.
• Sew the front piece from point 1 to point 2.
• Insert the eyes and nose by punching small holes in the denim. Or sew on buttons.
• Fold back and front parts of the torso of the toy right sides.
• Sew the torso details to point 3 - the hole for turning and filling.
• Cut the fabric close to the seam. Make notches in the rounding points (at the junction of the paw with the body) - the toy will easily turn out.
• Unscrew the toy.
• On the front side, lay stitches from point 3 to point 4 - separating the ears from the head.
• Fill the torso of the toy with padding polyester.
• Sew up the turning hole with an over-the-edge seam.
• Tie a ribbon around the neck of the toy.

Pillow Toy Owl

Owl Patterns

Patterns for toys-pillows cat and kitten

Pillow Toy Mouse

Pattern for Mouse:

Stylish teddy bears from old jeans.

Patterns

Hippos:

For more than a decade, jeans are one of the most common types of clothing. Look into any closet and you will certainly be able to find a couple of denim things. Many models are out of fashion for a long time, but the hand does not rise in any way to throw them away. That is great! Today, we propose, using a selection of master classes of varying degrees of complexity, to give old denim things a second life and to make a lot of useful and original interior items with our own hands.

It is denim that is best suited for reuse. In addition to being completely natural, denim is also quite durable and durable. In the skillful hands of craftswomen, old jeans can turn into absolutely incredible things, starting with new models of clothes and shoes and ending with interior items. We suggest paying attention to the kids and making them happy. new toy- sew kittens out of jeans that will decorate the nursery and become a cute souvenir.

Toy "Kitten Vaska"

It is quite simple to make a soft toy - even a novice needlewoman can cope with such work. The work will need the following materials and tools:

• denim;
• thread and needle;
• pattern;
• safety pins (needles);
• felt-tip pen or chalk (a thin piece of soap) to transfer the pattern to the fabric;
• scissors (ordinary and curly);
• synthetic winterizer or cotton wool for filling toys;
• decorative elements (eyes, buttons, satin ribbons, some thread for knitting).

Step-by-step description of the work progress

1. First of all, you need to prepare your denim. Wash denim and rinse very well from detergent, since a children's toy will be made of denim, and children younger age can take it by mouth. Iron clean dry items with a hot iron and cut into shreds.
2. Print out the pattern and cut it out, first enlarging or reducing to the required size.
3. Fold the denim shreds with the wrong side inward and pin together. Transfer the pattern to the fabric.
4. Sew along the provided lines by hand or sew on sewing machine threads to match. Leave a small free hole at the bottom on one of the legs.
5. Through the hole left, evenly stuff the toy with padding polyester (cotton wool) and stitch it up.
6. Using curly scissors, cut out a kitten figurine, stepping back a few millimeters from the stitching. Be careful not to damage the seam threads while cutting.
7. The last step will be the design of the kitten's face and its decoration. From satin ribbon bright color Make a toy collar or tie a bow around your neck. Glue the eyes and nose. Make a mustache out of woolen threads for knitting. Sew a satin ribbon loop on top.

Cute kitten Vaska is ready! No kid will remain indifferent to such a toy, and you will be sure of the safety of your child's new friend, since the toy kitten is made of natural fabric and environmentally friendly filler.

Philip the cat with a frame

A funny and funny souvenir will not only delight children, but also make adults smile. Such a cute toy can be put on the shelf or presented to your friends. To make Philip the Cat out of old jeans, you will need the following:

• scraps of prepared denim (how to do this is described in the previous master class);
• felt color pink(for the nose);
• dense wire for the paws and tail of the cat;
• threads and a thick needle;
• a pair of plastic eyes;
• button and wide satin ribbon for decoration.

Work description

1. Print and cut out a piece pattern.
2. Depending on the size of the future craft, measure out several equal lengths of dense wire. In two segments, bend the ends on both sides - these are paired parts for the hind and front legs, the third wire is the tail part.
3. Transfer the details of the pattern to the wrong side of the denim and carefully cut out the blanks in the required amount.
4. Cut the detail of the nose out of pink felt.
5. Sew the fabric with small stitches. Fill the head and body of the cat with padding polyester. Insert the wire into the leg and tail blanks.
6. Sew all the pieces together.
7. Wash or stick your nose with a heart and eyes on your face. Decorate the cat's neck with a satin ribbon bow.

The original toy "Philip the Cat" is ready! You yourself can bend the paws and tail of the cat into any position - this only makes it funnier.

Pillow-scops owl "Sleepy cat"

Denim will make soft and cute pillows in the shape of scops kittens. Kids will be especially happy with this accessory, because with a funny pillow you can not only sleep in an embrace, but also play.

On the schematic pattern, 2 options are proposed at once, which differ in the position of the tail. Pillows can be sewn from the same fabric, or from denim of different colors. Embroider the details of the face and legs with floss, sew a triangle of felt in place of the nose - and you will get a unique accessory that will please young fidgets.

The scops pillow can be filled with both padding polyester and dry aromatic herbs - mint, thyme, lavender. Then the pillow will also perform the function of aromatherapy.

Potholders in the kitchen

Denim fabric is durable and durable, due to which it does not transmit heat well and does not deform when in contact with hot objects. That is why it is impossible better fit for the manufacture of kitchen potholders.

The work of sewing potholders-kittens is quite simple. Sew the parts of the potholders together, placing a thin layer of padding polyester or knitted (flannel) fabric between them. Embroider the cat's face by hand or on an embroidery machine. Sew a loop on top for hanging the kitchen utensils.

Funny potholders will cheer you up while cooking and diversify your kitchen interior. With such fun accessories, children will not have to ask for help for too long, because everyday work will turn into a fun game.

Inspired by the proposed master classes, you can safely take up work, and your old jeans will find a new life and will serve for a long time!