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Old Jeans Mini Sofa

Learn how to make a teeny tiny couch to hide an unsightly tissue box when you create this adorable, upcycled sewing project. This eccentric little piece of DIY home decor is designed to use up old scraps from jeans and other clothing you no longer wear. The Old Jeans Mini Sofa will take you several hours to make, requires just under a yard of fabric scraps, and is sure to impress your friends. Consider combining this and other scrap fabric projects to create a unique bundle of housewarming gifts for a friend.
Project TypeMake a Project
Time to CompleteUnder an hour
Sewn byBoth Hand and Machine
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Cheryl E
Apr 27, 2018
I like this denim tissue box cover that looks like a sofa. Unique idea. The photos and instructions are clear enough to follow. The denim patchwork idea is cute however I believe I would use slightly larger pieces in order to have less seams to sew. The tiny pillows give the sofa added pizazz.

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