DIY Denim 3 Ways

This season update the denim in your wardrobe not by buying new pieces but by revamping the ones you already have. These three tutorials are super simple & can each be done in under 10 minutes. From patchwork to beads & overalls to embroidery, there’s something for everyone in this DIY.

1. Patchwork Jeans

DIY Patchwork Denim

DIY Patchwork Denim

What You’ll Need: Jeans | Scissors | Bandanas | Fabric Glue

DIY Patchwork Denim Tutorial

Step 1: Place cardboard or plastic inside jeans to prevent glue from leaking through. Cut bandanas into desired size. Fold over hems & glue to secure them so no frayed edges are showing. Let sit 1 hour.

Step 2: Place glue on back of bandanas & place onto jeans in desired spots. Press down to secure. Let sit 24 hours. Remove cardboard or material inside leg of jeans.

2. Embroidered Denim Skirt

DIY Embroidered Denim Skirt (1)

DIY Embroidered Denim

What You’ll Need: Patches | Fabric Glue | Denim Skirt

Patchwork Denim DIY

Step 1: Place cardboard or plastic inside skirt to prevent glue leaking through. Line back of patches with glue. Place patch in desired spot & press down for 1 minute. Let sit 24 hours with heavy object (i.e. textbook) over the patches to secure in place.

3. Pearl Overalls

DIY Pearl Overalls

DIY Pearl Overalls

What You’ll Need: Overalls | Jewel Glue | Strand of Pearl Beads

Pearl Pocket Overalls

Step 1: Place glue on one side of pearl strand. Place onto pocket & press down for 1 minute. Let sit 24 hours to secure.

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