From sweater to baby trousers

Ditte is the creative mind behind the Instagram profile @ditteandy, where she shares DIY projects with a focus on reuse. She inspires others to think creatively and give textiles a new life.

Technique: Upcycling
Creator: @ditteandy

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Teddy bear

See how to create a teddy bear from fabric scraps or worn-out clothing.

Balaclava

Roosmarijn demonstrates how you can upcycle a blouse into a balaclava.

Shorts

See how easy it is to turn leggings with holes into a pair of shorts.

A blouse for a child

Ingrid shows how you can upcycle your own blouse into one that fits your child.

Hairclips from leftover fabric

How to make a cute hair clip using little pieces of fabric cuttings and embroidery.