Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Tutorial - How to Upcycle a Sweater into a Pillow Case

http://maidenjane.blogspot.com/2014/01/how-embarrassing-is-it-for-knitter-and.html

Refashion a pillow cover from a cardigan

Tutorial at Maiden Jane Blog

"This sweater was purchased in Ireland by my father-in-law and I have worn it for years. It was better than a robe - the first thing I'd slip on in the morning to keep me cozy in our 60 degree house. (Then I raise the temp on the thermostat.) It was my in-house uniform. Not only had the elbows worn thin, but it was really falling apart at some of the seams. I'm sure I could have sewn on some leather patches and repaired the breaks. But my daughter bought me another lovely Irish sweater and I decided to retire this sweater".... Read more

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