Sewing Pattern: Mend torn jeans pockets

Sewing tutorial: Mend torn jeans pockets

Do you have a favorite pair of jeans that have torn around the back pockets? If so, here is a tutorial on how to fix them yourself just as a professional seamstress would. The tutorial includes written instructions as well as a video so you can watch how to do it. Go to Sewing for a Living for the tutorial.

[photo from Sewing for a Living]

Looking for more solutions to mending jeans? Check out these iron-on denim patches.

Looking for more re-fashion patterns? Check these out on Etsy.

If you are looking for more denim upcycle projects check these out.

Looking for more ways to use Recycled Denim in craft projects? Visit our dedicated interest board “Recycled Denim Jean Crafts”

Check out this book featuring 10 other ways to use Denim jeans. or this book on making Denim Projects using upcycled denim.

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