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scruffy old jeans = fashionable summer shorts
This is a realy simple and cheap project to do!
I bought the jeans from a charity shop for £1, and I already had the studs. In total it took me about 20 minutes.
Next time I plan on dyeing the shorts a bright colour.

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  • How to make a pair of denim shorts. Summer Shorts From Old Jeans - Step 1
    Step 1

    Take one pair of old jeans. I chose a pair of vintage Levis.
    Fold them over so that the legs are togther.

  • How to make a pair of denim shorts. Summer Shorts From Old Jeans - Step 2
    Step 2

    Mark where you want you shorts to come to. If you want turns ups, then add another 4 inches.
    Carefully cut through both legs where you've marked.

  • How to make a pair of denim shorts. Summer Shorts From Old Jeans - Step 3
    Step 3

    Your shorts should now look like this.
    Turn the bottoms over twice and iron in place.

  • How to make a pair of denim shorts. Summer Shorts From Old Jeans - Step 4
    Step 4

    Finnaly, add any studs for decoration.
    I used vintage studs, so I used a pair of pliers to make sure the points were all straight first.

  • How to make a pair of denim shorts. Summer Shorts From Old Jeans - Step 5
    Step 5

    Finnished! Rock your shorts in style this summer.

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~fallingpetals~
~fallingpetals~ · 3 projects
Cute--Thanks for the inspiration! Happy
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