Woven Bear Head Rug
This antique Tabriz has been repurposed into a bear rug by reshaping the edge and using the excess fabric to sculpt a 3D head. I find it enchanting, macabre, and adorable all at once.
refashion
How-To: DIY Skinny Ties
Gabrielle of Design Mom shares how she transformed thrift store ties into fun skinny ties for her teenage son. [via DollarCraft]
Vintage Chair Hangers
Sfgirbybay introduces us to these coat hangers called Abitudini made by artist Anotello Fusè. Fusè took chair backs from vintage chairs and gave them a new life by adding wire hangers. (Another great wire hanger refashion!) The hangers are available at Resign. Gorgeous!
Kids Nerf Vest from Old Jeans
I’m continuously amazed by all the things you can refashion from a pair of denim jeans! Take a look at Journey Into Unschooling’s post where she made her son a Nerf Vest from a pair of his outgrown jeans. The original pants pockets hold handfuls of darts and she added various straps so he could […]
How-To: Soda Tab Belt
The chain look is in for fall and I’m loving this recycled fashion option to make a soda tab belt by Tiffany of RePlayGround. This project is featured in her upcoming book that’s coming out in April 2011!
7 Unexpected Ways to Recycle Old Denim Jeans
Ecouterre shows off 7 unexpected ways to recycle old denim jeans in a stunning photo gallery. Two of my favorites are pictured here. Above are denim Converse sneakers made by an Australian jean company. I love how they show off belt loops, pockets, frayed edges and more. You can recreate this look with our All […]
