How to Turn Old Jeans into a Cute HandBag | Miarti
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turn old jeans into a cute handbag miarti ⏱️ VIDEO CHAPTERS by #Miarti: 00:00 Old Jeans Upcycling Tutorials by Miarti 00:06 Press the cut piece with an iron and cut out 4x3 cm rectangles from the bottom corners to prepa... Show more
turn old jeans into a cute handbag miarti ⏱️ VIDEO CHAPTERS by #Miarti: 00:00 Old Jeans Upcycling Tutorials by Miarti 00:06 Press the cut piece with an iron and cut out 4x3 cm rectangles from the bottom corners to prepare for boxing. 00:14 Place the denim piece onto the yellow fabric, add a 1 cm seam allowance along the top and side edges, and cut out the lining (making it 1 cm shorter along the bottom seam line). 00:30 Stitch the side seams of the yellow lining on the sewing machine with a 1 cm seam allowance. 00:39 Fold the denim main body wrong side out and straight-stitch the bottom seam on the sewing machine. 00:47 Box the bottom corners of both the denim shell and the yellow lining, then stitch across them on the sewing machine. 00:58 Press the top raw edge of the yellow lining 1 cm under, then insert the lining into the denim shell, wrong sides together. 01:07 Topstitch along the upper rim to secure the lining to the denim base. 01:17 Cut two fabric strips (35x10 cm) from the denim scraps to create the handles. 01:25 Fold the long raw edges of the denim strips toward the center, secure with sewing clips, and topstitch along both sides. 01:37 Measure 4 cm down from the top edge of the bag, draw a horizontal placement line, and mark the spacing points for the handles. 01:47 Align the handles with the marked points on the bag and stitch the ends in place with a straight machine stitch. 02:05 Flip the handles upward and sew a securing line of topstitching along the upper rim of the bag. 02:13 Cut a tie strap (100x10 cm) from the yellow fabric and trim its ends into a pennant/v-shape. 02:22 Thread the yellow fabric strap under the attached handles all the way around the bag. 02:34 Cut 5 fabric circles with an 8 cm diameter from the denim to create a flower motif. 02:41 Fold each fabric circle in quarters and gather the petals onto a needle and thread to form the denim flower. 03:04 Make a fabric-covered button using a scrap of yellow fabric, pull the thread tight
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