Upcycle a Denim Jacket
Give new life to an old jean jacket with this creative upcycling class! Learn how to transform your jacket using fabric strips, decorative machine stitching, and hand embroidery with yarn and specialty threads. We’ll explore techniques for layering fabrics, incorporating bold textures, and adding unique stitched details to make your jacket a one-of-a-kind fashion statement.
Perfect for all skill levels, this class will provide guidance on design placement, stitching techniques, and finishing touches. Bring your own denim jacket and let’s turn it into a wearable work of art!
Supply List
Denim jacket
Base fabric ¾ yd (This will not show in final product)
1 yd Shape Flex 101 Fusible interfacing
Lightweight fusible webbing (Steam a Seam, Wonder Under, etc)
Assortment of fabric strips (solid & prints) preferably torn to add texture
Assortment of yarns, cords, ribbons, eyelash yarn
Decorative sewing thread
Perle Cotton for embellishments
Pinking shears/blades
Fabric glue stick
| Instructor: | Michelle Elrod |
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