{"id":6755,"date":"2025-10-24T20:00:36","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T20:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/?p=6755"},"modified":"2025-10-25T11:37:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T11:37:15","slug":"diy%ef%bd%9chow-to-make-an-upcycled-denim-apron","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/en\/2025\/10\/24\/diy%ef%bd%9ccomment-fabriquer-un-tablier-en-denim\/","title":{"rendered":"DIY \uff5cHow to make an upcycled denim apron"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DENIM-UPCYCLERS-APRON-1-2-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DENIM-UPCYCLERS-APRON-1-2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DENIM-UPCYCLERS-APRON-1-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DENIM-UPCYCLERS-APRON-1-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DENIM-UPCYCLERS-APRON-1-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DENIM-UPCYCLERS-APRON-1-2-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DENIM-UPCYCLERS-APRON-1-2-920x920.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DENIM-UPCYCLERS-APRON-1-2-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DENIM-UPCYCLERS-APRON-1-2.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A while ago on a Etsy shop I really like ( <span style=\"color: #7237f0;\"><a style=\"color: #7237f0;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/ca\/shop\/PontiacDryGoods?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"384\">Pontiac Dry Goods)<\/strong><\/a><\/span>).and it\u2019s epic! I wear it all the time in the studio as if just putting it on makes me more creative.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"513\" data-end=\"698\">That apron became a real source of inspiration (I even wrote a whole post about it!) and it sparked the idea for my new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/ca\/listing\/737671000\/apron-pattern-apron-digital-pattern-pdf?ref=shop_home_active_3&amp;dd=1&amp;logging_key=f93e81c78b5ea8e400f5eb4dc7a919136797fe43%3A737671000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #7237f0;\"><strong data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"683\">Downloadable sewing pattern<\/strong><\/span><\/a>. Wouhouuu!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"963\">After a few trials to adapt the design and make it work with upcycled jeans, this beautiful denim apron was born. The jeans\u2019 back pockets now sit in the front, perfect for holding tools and supplies.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"965\" data-end=\"1002\">The result? So satisfying!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1240\">I\u2019m sharing here my <a href=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/en\/2025\/04\/26\/les-outils-de-couture-essentiels-%ef%bd%9c-ce-que-jutilises\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #7237f0;\"><strong data-start=\"1026\" data-end=\"1045\">favorite tools<\/strong> <\/span><\/a>tools and the full step-by-step guide. You can download the pattern in just a few clicks. It\u2019s a simple project, perfect for beginners, and can be completed in just a few hours. Time to thread your machine! \ud83e\uddf5<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1368\"><em data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1366\">P.S. The model in the photos? That\u2019s my friend, artist and ceramicist <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lolacera.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #7237f0;\"><strong data-start=\"1311\" data-end=\"1329\"><em>Camille Zurini<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/a><em><span style=\"color: #7237f0;\">,<\/span> who absolutely nailed it!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/ca\/listing\/737671000\/apron-pattern-apron-digital-pattern-pdf?ref=shop_home_active_3&amp;dd=1&amp;logging_key=f93e81c78b5ea8e400f5eb4dc7a919136797fe43%3A737671000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download the pattern<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:27px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sewing Materials Needed<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Denim upcyclers apron pattern<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/ca\/listing\/737671000\/apron-pattern-apron-digital-pattern-pdf?sr_prefetch=0&amp;pf_from=shop_home&amp;ref=shop_home_active_3&amp;dd=1&amp;logging_key=bf2ecbce26b32c059de0c679d40d3e49fe618e45%3A737671000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-24-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6942\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-24-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-24-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-24-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-24-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-24-1-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-24-1-920x920.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-24-1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-24-1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul>\n<li>Downloadable pattern with detailed, illustrated instructions, bilingual French\/English<\/li>\n<li>Bonus sheet for beginners \u2013 Sewing Terms 101<\/li>\n<li>One size<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"971\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\ud83d\udc49 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/ca\/listing\/737671000\/apron-pattern-apron-digital-pattern-pdf?ref=shop_home_active_3&amp;dd=1&amp;logging_key=f93e81c78b5ea8e400f5eb4dc7a919136797fe43%3A737671000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #7237f0;\">Download pattern<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Fabric<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kinsu-diy-materiel-copy-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kinsu-diy-materiel-copy-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kinsu-diy-materiel-copy-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kinsu-diy-materiel-copy-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kinsu-diy-materiel-copy-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kinsu-diy-materiel-copy-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kinsu-diy-materiel-copy-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kinsu-diy-materiel-copy-920x920.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kinsu-diy-materiel-copy-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kinsu-diy-materiel-copy.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul>\n<li>2 pairs of old jeans (men\u2019s jeans in thick 100% cotton denim are ideal)<\/li>\n<li>2 back pockets<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Trims<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-3-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6943\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-3-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-3-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-3-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-3-920x920.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-3-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-3.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"872\">1.5 cm (\u00bd\u2019\u2019) cotton webbing \u2013 2 straps of 126 cm (50\u2019\u2019) each for handles<\/p>\n<p><em data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"971\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;\ud83d\udc49<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/45WiIzt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"color: #7237f0;\"> Get the webbing <\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/em><strong><span style=\"color: #7237f0;\"><em data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"971\">(Amazon link)<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-4-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6944\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-4-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-4-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-4-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-4-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-4-920x920.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-4-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-4.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Needle &amp; Thread for Sewing Denim<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/denim-upcyclers-cowboythepoesie_15mai2025-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6076\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/denim-upcyclers-cowboythepoesie_15mai2025-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/denim-upcyclers-cowboythepoesie_15mai2025-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/denim-upcyclers-cowboythepoesie_15mai2025-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/denim-upcyclers-cowboythepoesie_15mai2025-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/denim-upcyclers-cowboythepoesie_15mai2025-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/denim-upcyclers-cowboythepoesie_15mai2025-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/denim-upcyclers-cowboythepoesie_15mai2025-1320x1320.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/denim-upcyclers-cowboythepoesie_15mai2025-920x920.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/denim-upcyclers-cowboythepoesie_15mai2025-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/denim-upcyclers-cowboythepoesie_15mai2025.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A 90\/14 needle is usually ideal: strong but fine enough to slide through multiple layers.<\/p>\n<p><em data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"971\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; \ud83d\udc49 <span style=\"color: #7237f0;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #7237f0;\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/47XZ1Kj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jeans needles (Amazon link)<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/denim-upcyclers-newsletter-bags-book-Ariane-Brunet-Juteau-7-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6574\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/denim-upcyclers-newsletter-bags-book-Ariane-Brunet-Juteau-7-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/denim-upcyclers-newsletter-bags-book-Ariane-Brunet-Juteau-7-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/denim-upcyclers-newsletter-bags-book-Ariane-Brunet-Juteau-7-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/denim-upcyclers-newsletter-bags-book-Ariane-Brunet-Juteau-7-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/denim-upcyclers-newsletter-bags-book-Ariane-Brunet-Juteau-7-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/denim-upcyclers-newsletter-bags-book-Ariane-Brunet-Juteau-7-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/denim-upcyclers-newsletter-bags-book-Ariane-Brunet-Juteau-7-920x920.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/denim-upcyclers-newsletter-bags-book-Ariane-Brunet-Juteau-7-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/denim-upcyclers-newsletter-bags-book-Ariane-Brunet-Juteau-7.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>My favorite thread: Perform-X Cotton wrapped polycore thread from Wawak.<\/p>\n<p class=\"product-name data-hj-whitelist\"><em style=\"font-family: 'EB Garamond', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Arial, Helvetica, 'Helvetica Neue', Verdana, sans-serif;\" data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"971\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; \ud83d\udc49<span style=\"color: #7237f0;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #7237f0;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wawak.com\/thread\/thread-by-use\/jean-thread-and-denim-thread\/perform-x-cotton-wrapped-poly-core-thread-tex-60\/#sku=jtd20lee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Multi-purpose jeans thread<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"971\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;\ud83d\udc49<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wawak.com\/thread\/thread-by-use\/jean-thread-and-denim-thread\/perform-x-cotton-wrapped-poly-core-thread-tex-80\/#sku=jtd11lee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"color: #7237f0;\"> Topstitch thread<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Handy sewing tools <\/strong>for this tutorial:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-6-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6945\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-6-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-6-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-6-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-6-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-6-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-6-920x920.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-6-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-6.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you don\u2019t have a serger, all seam allowances can be finished with pinking shears.<br data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1113\"><em>\ud83d\udc49&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/437tQtF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"color: #7237f0;\">Pinking shears&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><\/a> (Amazon link)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-33-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-33-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-33-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-33-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-33-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-33-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-33-920x920.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-33-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-33.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Pro tip:<\/strong> Use a rubber mallet to flatten thick seams before sewing.<br data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1113\"><em>\ud83d\udc49&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #7237f0;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #7237f0;\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/462hfb9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rubber mallet hammer (Amazon link)<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Beginners additional info<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Ariane-brunet-juteau-denim-upcycler-49-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6007\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Ariane-brunet-juteau-denim-upcycler-49-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Ariane-brunet-juteau-denim-upcycler-49-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Ariane-brunet-juteau-denim-upcycler-49-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Ariane-brunet-juteau-denim-upcycler-49-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Ariane-brunet-juteau-denim-upcycler-49-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Ariane-brunet-juteau-denim-upcycler-49-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Ariane-brunet-juteau-denim-upcycler-49-1320x1320.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Ariane-brunet-juteau-denim-upcycler-49-920x920.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Ariane-brunet-juteau-denim-upcycler-49-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Ariane-brunet-juteau-denim-upcycler-49.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I\u2019ve prepared a kit with a list and clickable links to all the sewing tools I use and consider essential.<br data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1113\"><em>\ud83d\udc49 <span style=\"color: #7237f0;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #7237f0;\" href=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/en\/2025\/04\/26\/les-outils-de-couture-essentiels-%ef%bd%9c-ce-que-jutilises\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1166\">Check out the list here<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1coudre-avec-Ariane-denim-upcycler-pied-presseur-upcycleuse-de-denim-12-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1coudre-avec-Ariane-denim-upcycler-pied-presseur-upcycleuse-de-denim-12-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1coudre-avec-Ariane-denim-upcycler-pied-presseur-upcycleuse-de-denim-12-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1coudre-avec-Ariane-denim-upcycler-pied-presseur-upcycleuse-de-denim-12-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1coudre-avec-Ariane-denim-upcycler-pied-presseur-upcycleuse-de-denim-12-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1coudre-avec-Ariane-denim-upcycler-pied-presseur-upcycleuse-de-denim-12-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1coudre-avec-Ariane-denim-upcycler-pied-presseur-upcycleuse-de-denim-12-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1coudre-avec-Ariane-denim-upcycler-pied-presseur-upcycleuse-de-denim-12-1320x1320.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1coudre-avec-Ariane-denim-upcycler-pied-presseur-upcycleuse-de-denim-12-920x920.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1coudre-avec-Ariane-denim-upcycler-pied-presseur-upcycleuse-de-denim-12-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1coudre-avec-Ariane-denim-upcycler-pied-presseur-upcycleuse-de-denim-12.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I prepared a publication <strong data-start=\"395\" data-end=\"447\">7<\/strong> sewing tips to know when you are beginner \ud83d\ude42<br data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1113\"><em>\ud83d\udc49&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #7237f0;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #7237f0;\" href=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/en\/2024\/07\/23\/7-sewing-tips-for-beginners\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">read this article.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Must Read<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-2-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6946\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-2-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-2-920x920.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-2-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-2.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">COUTURE by Alison Smith<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A true bible of sewing techniques!<br data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1113\"><em>\ud83d\udc49 <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/47EmZtn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #7237f0;\"><strong>COUTURE (Amazon link)<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:27px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3 <strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">key sewing basics in this tutorial<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Open and flat seam allowance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you do not know what a seam allowance is <a href=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/en\/2025\/01\/17\/les-valeurs-de-coutures-%ef%bd%9c-truc-et-astuces-pour-une-couture-droite\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"color: #7237f0;\">read this article.<\/span><\/strong><\/a>. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-7-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6947\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-7-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-7-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-7-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-7-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-7-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-7-920x920.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-7-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-7.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Open seam allowance<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Open seam allowances help flatten the joins and reduce bulk.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-19-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6948\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-19-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-19-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-19-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-19-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-19-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-19-920x920.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-19-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-19.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pressing seam allowances to one side<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Pressing both allowances to one side (flat-felled style) adds strength and gives a clean finish inside the garment a great option if you\u2019re using a serger.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In this tutorial, we\u2019ll mainly use an open seam allowance. This is especially important here because we\u2019ll be adding a double-fold hem all around the apron: if the seam allowances are pressed to one side instead of open, the hem will be very thick at the seams and difficult to sew.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Topstitching<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A topstitch is a visible line of stitching on the right side of the fabric, usually close to a seam or edge. It reinforces the seam, keeps the allowances in place, and adds a decorative touch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Topstitch with open seam allowance<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-8-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6952\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-8-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-8-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-8-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-8-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-8-1-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-8-1-920x920.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-8-1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-8-1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-18-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6955\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-18-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-18-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-18-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-18-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-18-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-18-920x920.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-18-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-18.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>With open seams allowance, you\u2019ll have two lines of topstitching  on each side of the seam to fix down the seam allowance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Topstitch with seam allowances pressed to one side<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-12-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6953\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-12-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-12-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-12-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-12-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-12-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-12-920x920.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-12-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-12.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-19-2-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6956\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-19-2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-19-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-19-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-19-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-19-2-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-19-2-920x920.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-19-2-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-19-2-rotated.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the case of a seam allowance pressed to one side, there will be one or two topstitches, but both on the same side of the seam, the side where the seam allowance is pressed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Without a serger, I pink my seams to prevent fraying. With a serger: serge either before assembling (for open seams) or after (for pressed seams).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Double Fold Hem Finish<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ourlet-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6782\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ourlet-2.png 752w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ourlet-2-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ourlet-2-18x10.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This tutorial is a great opportunity to practice the double folded hem finish.<strong>.<\/strong> This technique involves folding the edge of the fabric twice before stitching, resulting in a clean and professional look.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"423\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ourlet-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ourlet-5.jpg 752w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ourlet-5-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ourlet-5-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cordon-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6781\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cordon-1.jpg 752w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cordon-1-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cordon-1-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We\u2019ll practice this technique on straight and curved hems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>YouTube denim apron sewing video tutorial <\/strong><\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video-container responsive-embed widescreen\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"I make a fabulous denim apron upcycling some old thrifted jeans  |  KINSU DIY  | #denimupcyclers\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-qbcvqFYgmY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:27px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>Cutting Instructions <\/strong><\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">When cutting your upcycled denim apron, you can get creative with how you position the pattern to highlight certain details of your jeans without necessarily unpicking them (side seams, pockets, knee fades, hem, etc.). Have fun and explore different possibilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Prepare your jeans for your<\/strong> sewing project<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1018\" height=\"575\" data-id=\"4595\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/diy-trousse-de-couture_sewing-pouch-diy_Kinsu-64.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4595\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/diy-trousse-de-couture_sewing-pouch-diy_Kinsu-64.jpg 1018w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/diy-trousse-de-couture_sewing-pouch-diy_Kinsu-64-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/diy-trousse-de-couture_sewing-pouch-diy_Kinsu-64-768x434.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/diy-trousse-de-couture_sewing-pouch-diy_Kinsu-64-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/diy-trousse-de-couture_sewing-pouch-diy_Kinsu-64-920x520.jpg 920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1018px) 100vw, 1018px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"3164\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Kinsu-diy-materiel-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Kinsu-diy-materiel-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Kinsu-diy-materiel-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Kinsu-diy-materiel-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Kinsu-diy-materiel-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Kinsu-diy-materiel-1320x880.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Kinsu-diy-materiel.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Cut off the legs to turn the jeans into shorts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Simple Method<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"501\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/pattern-placement.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6761\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/pattern-placement.jpg 752w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/pattern-placement-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/pattern-placement-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Simply place your pattern pieces on the denim scraps. The photo is just an example placement depends on your jeans\u2019 width.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Denim upcycler Method<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"6590\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-4-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6590\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-4-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-4-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-4-1-150x150.jpg 150w, 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srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-9-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-9-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-9-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-9-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-9-1-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-9-1-920x920.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-9-1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-9-1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"6594\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-12-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6594\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-12-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-12-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-12-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-12-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-12-1-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-12-1-920x920.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-12-1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Tote-bag-diy_Denimupcyclers-12-1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Cut open the side seam of the jeans (the one without topstitching)<\/li>\n<li>Unpick the hem and press with an iron<\/li>\n<li>Unpick the back pockets<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cut the fabric<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/denim-apron-kinsu-coupe.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6762\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/denim-apron-kinsu-coupe.png 752w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/denim-apron-kinsu-coupe-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/denim-apron-kinsu-coupe-18x10.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I have to admit, I love cutting with an X-acto knife. It saves me from tracing the pattern on fabric faster and more precise! Change the blade often; it works great for thick, sturdy fabrics like denim. But avoid this method on delicate fabrics :)<\/p>\n<p>Cut: A \u00d7 1, B \u00d7 1, C \u00d7 1, D \u00d7 1, E \u00d7 2, F \u00d7 2, G \u00d7 2 layers of fabric.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udca1 <strong data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1217\">Sewing Tip 101<\/strong> : Take the time to press your jeans before cutting for a cleaner, more professional result.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"to-make-this-upcycled-denim-bag-diy-happen\"><strong>Upcycled denim apron Sewing Steps<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 1 \u2013 Assemble the top of the apron<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"752\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Tablier-en-denim-etape-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6775\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Tablier-en-denim-etape-1-1.jpg 752w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Tablier-en-denim-etape-1-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Tablier-en-denim-etape-1-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Tablier-en-denim-etape-1-1-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Tablier-en-denim-etape-1-1-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"424\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AetB-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6770\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AetB-2.png 752w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AetB-2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AetB-2-18x10.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sew piece A with B (become AB)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"424\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ABetC-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6771\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ABetC-1.png 752w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ABetC-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ABetC-1-18x10.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sew AB with C (become ABC)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ABCetD.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6772\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ABCetD.png 752w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ABCetD-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ABCetD-18x10.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sew ABC with D (become ABCD)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"423\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/presser.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6773\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/presser.png 752w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/presser-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/presser-18x10.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Press seams open and topstitch 0.5 cm from the seam.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 2 \u2013 Sew the bottom of the apron<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"752\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Tablier-denim-kinsu-etape-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6774\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Tablier-denim-kinsu-etape-2.jpg 752w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Tablier-denim-kinsu-etape-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Tablier-denim-kinsu-etape-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Tablier-denim-kinsu-etape-2-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Tablier-denim-kinsu-etape-2-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/EFG.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6776\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/EFG.png 752w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/EFG-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/EFG-18x10.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sew F with G (become FG), do it twice<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PRESSER-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PRESSER-2.jpg 752w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PRESSER-2-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/PRESSER-2-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sew the two FG sections together (becomes FGGF) and press seams open.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/haut-et-bas-ensemble.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/haut-et-bas-ensemble.jpg 752w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/haut-et-bas-ensemble-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/haut-et-bas-ensemble-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sew the top (ABCD) and bottom (FGGF) sections together, matching notches on piece D with FG cuts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 3 \u2013 Assemble the sides<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"752\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/assembler-les-cote.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6779\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/assembler-les-cote.jpg 752w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/assembler-les-cote-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/assembler-les-cote-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/assembler-les-cote-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/assembler-les-cote-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sew piece E to each side of the apron. Press seams open and topstitch as desired.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 4 \u2013 Sew the hem<\/strong> (top, sides, bottom)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"423\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ourlet-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6783\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ourlet-1.jpg 752w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ourlet-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ourlet-1-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ourlet-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6784\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ourlet-4.png 752w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ourlet-4-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ourlet-4-18x10.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Fold twice and press the top hem \u00bd\u201d (1.2 cm), then stitch 2 mm from the edge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"423\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ourlet-5-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6785\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ourlet-5-1.jpg 752w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ourlet-5-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ourlet-5-1-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ourlet-2-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6786\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ourlet-2-1.png 752w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ourlet-2-1-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ourlet-2-1-18x10.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Fold twice and press the side hems \u00bd\u201d (1.2 cm), then stitch 2 mm from the edge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"424\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ourlet-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6787\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ourlet-3.jpg 752w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ourlet-3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ourlet-3-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Fold twice and press the bottom hem \u00bd\u201d (1.2 cm), then stitch 2 mm from the edge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 5 \u2013<\/strong>Attach the straps<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cordon-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cordon-1-1.jpg 752w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cordon-1-1-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cordon-1-1-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Fold twice and press the armhole hem, inserting the straps and <strong><span style=\"color: #7237f0;\"><a style=\"color: #7237f0;\" href=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/en\/2025\/03\/25\/les-epingles-%ef%bd%9c-pourquoi-et-comment-bien-epingler\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wplink-edit=\"true\">pinning<\/a><\/span><\/strong> in place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cordon-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6789\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cordon-2.jpg 752w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cordon-2-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cordon-2-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cordon-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6790\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cordon-4.jpg 752w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cordon-4-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cordon-4-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Sew 2 mm from the edge, making a diagonal stitch at each end to secure the straps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cordon-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6791\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cordon-3.jpg 752w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cordon-3-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cordon-3-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Fold each strap end twice and topstitch 2 mm from the edge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 6 \u2013<\/strong>Sew the pockets<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"752\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/poche-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6793\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/poche-1.jpg 752w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/poche-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/poche-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/poche-1-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/poche-1-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-32-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6962\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-32-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-32-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-32-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-32-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-32-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-32-920x920.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-32-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-32.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-33-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6963\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-33-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-33-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-33-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-33-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-33-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-33-920x920.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-33-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-33.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Remove all original pocket threads except the top hem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"424\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/poche-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6794\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/poche-2.jpg 752w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/poche-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/poche-2-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Position the pockets about <strong data-start=\"209\" data-end=\"228\">5,7 cm (2 \u00bc po)<\/strong> from the center line and pin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-25-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6964\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-25-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-25-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-25-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-25-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-25-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-25-920x920.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-25-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-25.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-26-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6965\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-26-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-26-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-26-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-26-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-26-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-26-920x920.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-26-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-26.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Start sewing at the upper corner, where the old bartacks were. Backstitch, then sew around the pocket 2 mm from the edge, keeping your stitching as precise as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-27-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6966\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-27-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-27-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-27-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-27-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-27-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-27-920x920.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-27-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-27.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-28-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6967\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-28-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-28-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-28-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-28-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-28-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-28-920x920.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-28-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-28.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-29-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6968\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-29-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-29-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-29-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-29-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-29-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-29-920x920.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-29-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-29.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-30-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6969\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-30-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-30-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-30-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-30-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-30-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-30-920x920.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-30-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-30.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">At each corner, leave the needle in the fabric, lift the presser foot, pivot, lower the foot, and continue sewing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">At the final corner, backstitch again and sew the inner line back to your starting point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-31-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6971\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-31-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-31-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-31-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-31-1-9x12.jpg 9w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-31-1-920x1227.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1901-denimupcyclers_ApronDIY_RETOUCH-31-1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251014_160538-RETOUCH-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6972\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251014_160538-RETOUCH-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251014_160538-RETOUCH-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251014_160538-RETOUCH-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251014_160538-RETOUCH-9x12.jpg 9w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251014_160538-RETOUCH-920x1227.jpg 920w, https:\/\/denimupcyclers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251014_160538-RETOUCH.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Finito! 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