How to Reuse Old Jeans to Make New Clothes: 46 STYLISH Ideas

So you’ve got old jeans that are covered in holes and too small? Here are 46 inspiring ideas to refashion them into clothes. My favorites are the DIY jean jackets at the end!

Many of these creative ideas are from professional stores, including designer shops like Prada and Dolce & Gabbana.

Make sure you check out part 1 where I share gorgeous ideas for turning jeans into bags and home decor (the bag ideas are incredible!).

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jeans refashion into new clothes ideas

Upcycle jeans into bucket hats


Turn old jeans into new skirts


DIY old jeans into dresses


Make tops using old jeans


DIY old jeans into patchwork & quilted jackets


Upcycle denim into new jeans & shorts


Don’t forget to check out part 1 for ideas on how to turn jeans into bags and home decor. You have to see the gorgeous patchwork tote bags!