Tutorial: Turn jeans into culottes, plus 3 styling tips for wearing them

Love Maegan shows how you can recreate old jeans into denim culottes. It’s an easy project, with edges left raw and fraying for a distressed look. She also gives 3 tips for wearing them stylishly this fall. You’ll need two pairs of jeans for this project, one pair of jeans to become the culottes and to make the side panels.

Click below for her tutorial and styling tips:

DIY Denim Culottes + 3 Ways to Wear Them, by Love Maegan

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Christmas is one of those holidays that you just can decorate too much for. There’s no limit to the amount of holiday cheer you can bring into you home! There’s no such thing as too many Christmas decorations. You can bring Christmas décor into any room of the house – including the kitchen! Which is kind of fitting given how many Christmas activities and gifts are made in the kitchen. We’ve rounded up 13 Christmas kitchen accessories you can sew for your home or to give as gifts.

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