Upcycled linens

YITAI on Instagram: "This shirt is made from a vintage 1930s homespun linen table cloth with selvage edges, entirely hand-embroidered, and I trimmed it with mother-of-pearl buttons. When I find these beautiful linens, I always ask for the owner’s permission to repurpose them into garments. Often times, I find these materials forgotten and I want to give them a new purpose through wearable art. #YITAI #fyp #design #fashion #fashiondesigner #handmade #handsew #vintagefabric #sewing #sew"

If you read my blog often, you may remember that I inherited a lot of vintage linens several years ago. I was challenged to refashion them instead of letting them sit in a cupboard for another 40 or more years. Well, I've still got a few left to refashion, so I searched the internet to see what else I could do with these vintage beauties. Turns out, there's a lot of ideas out there... I've put together a list of my favorites to bring you 20 fabulous ways to repurpose vintage linens. If…

In Repurposing & Decorating With Vintage Linens, there are many ways to create something beautiful and useful with your found or made linens.

A couple of years ago, right before we left California to move to Virginia, I went to visit my sister-in-law. One of the passions that we share is quilting. As much as she loves to

Vintage fabric and linens are a wonderful source of material for all kinds of upcycle projects- sewing and otherwise.

Upcycle vintage linens with these 27 project ideas. These crafts from recycled vintage linens are for every skill level and will make a unique, thoughtful and one-of-a-kind gift.

3 Tips for sewing with vintage linens including vintage sheets, pillowcase and hankies. Lots of fun ideas for things to make with old linens.

Follow this list of hacks to renew the look of your old clothing!