Cut apart the legs of your old jeans. I kept the pockets intact so I can use them for something else. Just cut along a leg seam and across the other side.
Find the nearest shade tree, grab your lunch and enjoy!
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by Crafting Chicks · · 8 Comments ·
Cut apart the legs of your old jeans. I kept the pockets intact so I can use them for something else. Just cut along a leg seam and across the other side.
[…] 3. How about a summer picnic blanket? Do you have one? This one promises to be simple and even recycles a pair of holey jeans. Gotta love a pattern that uses old jeans! Here’s a Summer Picnic Blanket (complete with ants) by Tammy from She Wears Flowers HERE. […]
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Lissa (Bellenza) says
Oh, this really makes me wish I could sew!!! Such a cute and practical idea…and it looks easy (seeing you demo it). Happy summer picnicking!
Tammy @ she wears flowers says
Thanks for having me as a guest today–what fun for me!
Cathy says
So cute and great way to use extra fabric. Question: I see you used a serger and I have been shopping for one but find it confusing. I want something easy to use (i.e. figure out!). Do you have any suggestions? Thanks!
Lynne says
Too cute! I love the ants. Just perfect!
Janet says
question…is there anything on the back of this blanket or just open seams?
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Krafty Keely says
This is an adorable blanket. If I had patience for sewing (ok, it’s not really the sewing, it’s more of the cutting, aligning and pinning) I would love to make this! Such a cute way to upcycle!
lidia says
amei, mesmo sem saber ingles, compreendi e consegui fazer o trabalho. muito obrigada pela sua generosidade em compartilhar.lidia.