Don’t throw away your family’s old worn jeans! Use them to sew an upcycled denim rug. Claire from Pillar Box Blue has a step-by-step tutorial showing how. Making the rug in a chevron designs enables you to show off all the different shades of indigo denim comes in. You can make it in any size you like, depending on how many old pairs of jeans you have to upcycle and how big an area you want the rug to cover.
Click below for her tutorial:
Upcycle Your Old Jeans Into A Lovely Handmade Chevron Rug, by Pillar Box Blue
[photo from Pillar Box Blue]
If you are looking for more denim upcycle projects check these out.
Looking for more ways to use Recycled Denim in craft projects?
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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