recycling can be fun!

May 03, 2008 16:11

This is a jacket I made the other day. It is made from repurposed wool from an XL gap womens trench coat. I had the design drawn in my idea book for quite a while, but never got around to making it. The seam ripping was brutal to get the fabric apart, but I did it! I salvaged part of the button band from the original coat, which made it a bit ( Read more... )

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daily_fiber May 5 2008, 20:33:48 UTC
What an adorable little hat. Just lovely.

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knitfish May 6 2008, 03:09:53 UTC
thanks!

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misbehavingyarn May 6 2008, 04:58:35 UTC
That jacket is so cool! I can't believe you made that! Good job:)

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knitfish May 6 2008, 07:37:23 UTC
Thanks! I really love wearing this because it fits just right :-) The benefits of making your own clothes.

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knitfish May 6 2008, 23:09:07 UTC
Thanks Miki!
I'll tell Jeff you like his work :-P

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