Pants-to-Skirt Refashion

The best way to upcycle a pair of pants is to make it into a skirt. With this Pants to Skirt Refashion, you can take an old pair of pants or dress slacks and remake them into something that you can wear over and over again. This easy skirt patten is a simple pants-to-skirt tutorial that you can recycle your old pants with. Holes and tears won't be able to keep up with your sewing machine with this sewing pattern.
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Time to CompleteIn an evening
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Cheryl E
Aug 29, 2017
This is a cute skirt and a great way to upcycle pants or jeans into a new garment. Love the V-front of the skirt. I would cut the skirt a little longer and make a bar tack to reinforce that area of the skirt as I suspect it may be subject to stress or repeated wear.

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