Make an Apron from Old Jeans

Don’t throw away those outgrown jeans! Recycle them into a piece of clothing – make a cute apron.

Required Time: Approximately 2 hours plus drying time.

Supplies

• Adult pair of jeans
• Fabric paint
• Grosgrain ribbon
• Needle and thread

Instructions

You can either stitch this apron by hand, or you can shorten the time by using a sewing machine.

Follow these eight easy steps to make an adorable apron:

• Cut off the legs of jeans.
• Cut down jeans leg removing seam.
• Cut at an angle along dotted line.
• Fold edges into the desired shape and sew.
• Sew on ribbon for tying strings.
• Cut pocket off jeans along outside of pocket seam and sew onto front of your apron.
• Decorate with fabric paint as desired.