Altered Denim A Diy Denim Vest
Refashion that frumpy jean jacket into a fab denim vest!
Posted by Confessions of a Refashionista
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After seeing all of the funky denim vests appearing lately, the refashionista-fairy whacked me over the head with her magic thimble, inspiration struck, I dove into my stash and created this bit of grooviness...
…have dig through your hoard & create one of your own in minutes:
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You Will Need (3 things)
- Jean Jacket
- Embellishments
- Sewing Gear
Steps (9 steps, 30 minutes)
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1
Snag a dowdy denim jacket
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2
…ugh…pleated AND puffed sleeves!
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3
Flip it inside out & chop off those sleeves
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4
…grab some vintage lace
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5
…stitch it around the outside of the sleeve openings
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6
…& add bit of weirdness to the back for fun
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7
…combine the last remaining bit of lace with a safety pin, ribbon, needle & thread
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…and create a sweet brooch
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9
pair your fab new vest with a white blouse & your fave jeans and rock your groovy new Canadian tuxedo!