Upcycled Denim Throw Pillows: Denim Pillow Talk

Denim is so versatile and infinitely customizable, whether it’s frayed, fringed, cut off, bleached, studded, or spiked. I love leveraging denim’s transformative nature by putting it in unconventional places. After making a patchwork denim trench coat dress, I started…

Upcycled Denim Trench Dress: A Jean-uine Breakthrough

This wildly ambitious garment, repurposing a stockpile of old denim jeans, was my first attempt at “fashion”. Outerwear seemed the obvious route but a plain denim jacket felt underwhelming. I love taking big, calculated risks, so I decided to make a denim trench coat…

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What’s Upcycle is driven by imaginative reuse of materials via upcyclng. While we embrace any material for any project, we enjoy working with unconventional items in unconventional ways. Our imaginative reimagning of materials allows us to consider potential landfill waste as limitless potential.

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Upcycled Denim Throw Pillows: Denim Pillow Talk

Denim is so versatile and infinitely customizable, whether it’s frayed, fringed, cut off, bleached, studded, or spiked. I love leveraging denim’s transformative nature by putting it in unconventional places. After making a patchwork denim trench coat dress, I started…

Upcycled Denim Trench Dress: A Jean-uine Breakthrough

This wildly ambitious garment, repurposing a stockpile of old denim jeans, was my first attempt at “fashion”. Outerwear seemed the obvious route but a plain denim jacket felt underwhelming. I love taking big, calculated risks, so I decided to make a denim trench coat…

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PatchWorkshop Seattle

Patches are an easy, accessible way extend an item’s life span and reduce landfill waste. They’re very versatile in application, whether you’re using something ornate to hide repairs on mended garment, or breathing life into something old by adorning it with something new.

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