Wednesday, April 19, 2017

100 Brilliant Projects to Upcycle Leftover Fabric Scraps

Phone Case

Phone Case
Create this adorable little wallet for your phone. With just a small bit of fabric, you can make the perfect holder for your phone, and with the attached clip, it's perfect for keeping your phone safe, too.

DIY Instructions and Project Credit: crazylittleprojects

Monogram Pouch

Monogram Pouch
This gorgeous monogrammed pouch can be made with those leftover trim scraps. Just a few little pieces and you've got quite the coin purse to keep or give as a lovely gift.

DIY Instructions and Project Credit: makeit-loveit

Fabric Flower Accent Pillow

Fabric Flower Accent Pillow
Dress up any room with these beautiful fabric flower accent pillows that you can make from extra fabric in the same or in contrasting colors. Each pillow takes less than an hour and they're so easy, you can do one for every season.

DIY Instructions and Project Credit: kikicreates

Marble Necklace

Marble Necklace
Tie those scraps of fabric around marbles to create these lovely necklaces. They're perfect for gift giving around the holiday season, or make them in different colors to match all your favorite outfits.

DIY Instructions and Project Credit: howdoesshe

Chapstick Holder

Chapstick Holder
This keychain Chapstick holder is easy, and the perfect fashion accessory for teens. The best part? It takes literally only five minutes to make, and needs only a small scrap of fabric.

DIY Instructions and Project Credit: crazylittleprojects

Cuddle Pillow

Cuddle Pillow
Ok, so you know you love huge pillows. This one allows you to use a lot of those fabric scraps and quilting squares, and you create an enormous pillow that's perfect for cuddling indoors or out.

DIY Instructions and Project Credit: mesewcrazy

Little Miss Mason Jars

Little Miss Mason Jars
This project lets you use all those fabric scraps and helps you to stay organized as well. You just cover mason jars with fabric and then fill with whatever you want. They're easy and adorable.

DIY Instructions and Project Credit: stumblesandstitches

Kids Belts

Kids belt
With just a strip of leftover fabric and a D ring, you can make these really cute kids belts. Make a different one for every outfit! They're very easy to make and oh so adorable.

DIY Instructions and Project Credit: crazylittleprojects

Key Fob Lanyard

Key Fob Lanyard
These key fob lanyards have a secret pocket, making them perfect for stashing cash when you're on the go. They're also easy to make and take very little fabric.

DIY Instructions and Project Credit: sew4home

Custom Camera Strap Cover

Custom Camera Strap Cover
With this quick and easy sewing project, you'll create the perfect strap cover for your camera, that's both unique and comfortable. Make one for your favorite photographer.

DIY Instructions and Project Credit: modabakeshop

Holiday Ornament

Holiday Ornament
Believe it or not, this gorgeous Home for the Holidays ornament is made with those leftover fabric scraps. It's a relatively easy project, and one that is sure to draw attention when it's finished.

DIY Instructions and Project Credit: retro-mama

Fabric Bookmark

Fabric Bookmark
Make a bookmark for all of your favorite readers. These take only about five minutes each, and they're the perfect gift for teachers, students, or anyone who loves to read.

DIY Instructions and Project Credit: crazylittleprojects

Napkin Rings

Napkin Rings
Make these gorgeous napkin rings with scraps of fabric, and create one for every season. Or, make a set to give as a special gift for the holidays, an upcoming wedding, or any other special occasion.

DIY Instructions and Project Credit: livingwithpunks

Hair Bows

Hair Bows
Every little girl needs a great collection of hair bows, and these easy to make fabric bows are perfect. You just need a small piece of leftover fabric for each one, and you can create something for every day of the week.

DIY Instructions and Project Credit: stitchedbycrystal

Starburst Mug Rug

Starburst Mug Rug
Use those old quilt squares to create this colorful and useful mug rug. The starburst design is gorgeous and it's a really easy project from start to finish.

DIY Instructions and Project Credit: stitchesandscissors

Glasses Case

Glasses Case
Keep your sunglasses or reading glasses safe and fashionable with this gorgeous and easy to make glasses case. Just a few scraps of fabric and some fusing, and you're all set.

DIY Instructions and Project Credit: crazylittleprojects

Little Guy Ties

Little Guy Ties
These little neckties will make your little guy look like such a man. They are really easy to make and so adorable. Make one for all of his little suits.

DIY Instructions and Project Credit: makeit-loveit

Pencil Case

Pencil Case
Make back to school easier, fashionable, and less expensive with this homemade pencil case that you can create from a few pieces of scrap fabric. This one is so easy you'll want to do several, maybe one for every week!

DIY Instructions and Project Credit: sewmamasew

Owl Toy

Owl Toy
How much do we simply adore this little owl toy? What a perfect gift for a new baby! This one is so very easy and you know you just have to make it.

DIY Instructions and Project Credit: twomoreminutes

Fabric Covered Bed Frame

Fabric Covered Bed Frame
What a gorgeous way to use up those fabric scraps and give any bedroom a great new look! You just cover your bed frame with fabric, and you can do whatever design you want. What we love most about this project is how unique it is, and it's much easier to do than you may think.

DIY Instructions and Project Credit: ashleyannphotography

Bifold Wallet

Bifold Wallet
This quilted wallet is beautiful and so very easy to create. Who needs to pay designer prices when you can make it yourself? This one is a bit more complicated than just gluing fabric, but definitely worth the effort.

DIY Instructions and Project Credit: modestmaven

Fabric Roses

Fabric Roses
These roses are easy to make and are the perfect complement to any of your other sewing projects. Use them to dress up pillows, clothing, or whatever you want. You can make one in about five minutes.

DIY Instructions and Project Credit: sweetcsdesigns

Waterproof Zippered Pouch

Waterproof Zippered Pouch
This little pouch is great for makeup, coins, or whatever you need to carry without worries of moisture. It's an easy to make pouch, and it takes just a few pieces of fabric. With a little sewing, you can easily create this pouch in an afternoon.

DIY Instructions and Project Credit: noodle-head

Key Chains

Key Chains
What a great gift idea for a teen who just turned licensed driver! These little key chains are both unique and easy to make. Add embellishments like buttons, bows, gems, or whatever you want to make each one as unique as who you plan on giving them to.

DIY Instructions and Project Credit: craftinessisnotoptional

Artwork

Artwork
What better way to put those old fabric scraps to use than making beautiful art? You can do any design you want, depending on where you want to hang your artwork. A sewing machine collage is perfect for the sewing room, but it's up to you what you do.

DIY Instructions and Project Credit: cutoutandkeep

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