UPcycled jacket
From What : Old Jeans and a scarf
To What: a great denim jacket, for the cooler weather and when I travel
Why: My inspiration for the entire concept of CrafticityUP
JumpUP
From What : Linen bad sheet
To What : Linen loose fitting jumpsuit with tie shoulders.
Why: I saw the linen and thhe jumpsuit picture just popped into my head, it was perordained.
CurtainsUP
From What: Old curtains and new lining fabric
To what: A jacket that can be very formal or casual, but always a conversation piece.
Why: They were in the house, I took them down and imagined Scarlett making a green dress from her velvet curtains and the idea for the jacket was born.
CutUP Johnny dress
From What : White - curtain lining, blue - upcycled jeans
To What: Mini shift painted and patchwork dresses
Whay. I saw a similar denim dress and liked the collar, so I set about designing one similar, since it was a brand new pattern I made it in curtain lining forst to get the fit. I made the blue one and loved it, but I also loved the white one and decided to paint it!
Mix it UP laceback jacket
From What : Cream denim jacket and lace dress
To What: stylish denim jacket with lace panel cutouts.
Why: I had the jacket, I had the lace, I used to have a silk laced back shirt that I loved. I just decided to recreate that idea with a modern twist.
PaintUP jeans
From What: Jeans
To What: Jeans
Why: Who doesn't love a bit of a talking point as to why your jeans are so interesting?
AngleUP
From What : upcycled jeans
To What: floaty skirt
Why: The jeans were dark denim mom jeans and were just not fun, but I liked the fastener. I' seen several skirts with the tulle added and I wanted to try it. I like the way it turned out. Definately not mom jeans now!
Whats next!
From What: Jeans and a bed shhet (lining)
To What: Fun denim jacket
Why: I picked up these jeans at a thrift store a while ago with the precise reason of making this jacket, but other things got in the way. Now it's finally going to reach it's potential.
UPcycling is so versitile
Some other clothes on my Etsy store!
