Have you ever bought a pair of jeans, brought them home and did not like the fit? This is the perfect project for you. I bought a pair of jeans at the thrift store and did not like the fit, so instead of taking them back I decided to transform them into a jean skirt. An upcycling experiment. I had a jean skirt a few years ago but I probably donated it to the thrift store in a moment of Marie Kondo mania. So, I needed a jean skirt.
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I have decided to do something a little differently with my sewing plans this year. I’m planning to make a 9 piece capsule wardrobe. Nine garments that will go together, that I can mix ‘n match and put together in many combinations. In the past I’ve just sewn whatever I wanted to, not really thinking about how well the garments went together. I’ve decided for this year, that the most practical thing to do is to sew myself a wardrobe with pieces that will look great together and will make me feel happy, confident and strong.
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