Give Your Clothes Another Life! (New Ideas + Sewing tips)
- ShaLu
- Nov 7, 2019
- 2 min read
Sometimes there are forgotten clothes that we have in our wardrobes. However we don't realize it until they are already old clothes that are in good condition, old-fashioned or never used. Or sometimes we lose weight and our clothes don't fit us anymore. Or sometimes the clothes just have a tear or a hole, and you don't wear them anymore because you do not know how to fix it so you just throw it away. For all of these issues, I have found the solutions.
I took the task upon myself to find some videos with easy, useful and creative ideas on how to give a second use to your clothes, either painting it, fixing them, modifying it or creating a new garment with it, so if you want to give it a new start or just if you want to have new outfits, check them out!
New creative ways to use old clothes:
Most of the times we prefer to stop using any of our garments because it broke or ripped, but if we learn how to fix it we can give it a longer use and thus avoid excessive consumption of clothes. Below you can find a few videos that show you how to do certain stitches and fix clothes.
How to fix your clothes:
In this video you can find 6 basic hand stitches where they explain step by step how to perform them:
In this video you will learn how to stitch your clothes without leaving a visible trace behind:
Here is a Facebook video with simple and different techniques to sew clothes, either to repair it, give it another style or to give it a completely different use:
How to make your clothes fit you again:
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