Tips for transforming old clothes

Modern people's living standards are getting higher and higher, and there will be some old clothes at home. These clothes are no longer liked to be worn, but it would be a pity if they were thrown away. They take up a little space in the home. In fact, you can transform old clothes into other items. They can not only serve as embellishments, but also make you look more dexterous.

Tips for repurposing old clothes

Tools/materials: old clothes, scissors, glue, needle and thread, ruler, crochet hook, sweater needle, etc.

Methods/Steps

1. Cut unworn clothes into pieces two to three fingers wide, and use a crochet hook and yarn of the same color to simply weave them. You can keep one color or change to another color after a few turns. Weaving carpets according to your own preferences and actual uses is both beautiful and practical. You can also weave a few circles and then weave vertically upwards. You can make a storage box of any size. It’s simple!

2. For woolen clothes that are not worn or sweaters that are not very elastic, cut off the sleeves and collar, sew the bottom ends together, and hem the other exposed parts. Cut the sleeves into strips, roll them into flowers of different sizes, and sew them in the position you like. A beautiful and practical bag would be nice. T-shirts that you don’t wear can also be made into shopping bags using this method. It is also a very simple and practical modification.

3. Use the remaining sleeves, trouser legs, etc., first stick several layers of thick cloth together to make a pair of soles, then sew the sleeves to the soles to make a pair of home shoes. The height of the upper can be adjusted as you like. You can decorate your shoes with your favorite accessories. Especially for children to wear more comfortable and soft. People with good skills can make low-cost shoes from old shoes that are no longer worn and can be worn when going out. It can be wrapped on the outside of a paper box, glued together, and decorated with lace buttons, flowers and other decorations to make beautiful storage baskets or bags.

4. The remaining clothing pockets and scraps can be pieced together to make square, heart-shaped, or irregular shapes to make pillows. You can also use these scraps to make small storage bags, which are very convenient to use.

5. It is very interesting to piece together unworn clothes to make a quilt cover that is both artistic and interesting. Not only fabrics can be reused, but old sweaters can also be reused.

Precautions

If you think carefully before you do something, you can get the most out of your clothes.

Don't limit yourself to tutorials, use your imagination to make something of your own.