10 Amazing Things You Can Make With An Old Sweater

10 Amazing Things You Can Make With An Old Sweater

Don’t know what to do with all of those old sweaters that you don’t wear anymore? Why not upcycle them into something that can be used again?

Upcycling worn out and thrifted sweaters is a great way to reuse a favorite old sweater you don’t want to toss and add some depth and warmth to your space. Here we’ve gathered 10 cool things you can make with old sweaters. All of these make great handmade gifts too!



1. No-Sew Sweater Pillow

No-Sew Sweater Pillow

This pillow is so easy to make and will take you less than five minutes to complete. No sewing or cutting required! (Tutorial via Creme de la Craft)

2. Christmas Ornaments

Christmas Ornaments

Make cute Christmas ornaments using cookie cutters and old sweaters. (Tutorial via Pillar Box Blue)

3. Coffee Cup Cozies

coffee cup cozies

Create an adorable coffee cup cozy for yourself or as a personalized gift for someone you love! (Tutorial via Repurposeful Boutique)



4. Stylish Storage Box

Stylish Storage Box

Turn an old sweater and cardboard box into a useful and elegant box to store anything! (Tutorial via Thrifty and Chic)

5. Sweater Lampshade

Sweater Lampshade

Looking for a quick, easy upgrade for a boring lampshade? Grab an old sweater and dress it up! (Tutorial via Farm Fresh Therapy)

6. Sweater Purse

Sweater Purse

Transform an old sweater into a beautiful, one-of-a-kind purse. (Tutorial via Lemon Squeezy Home)

7. Sweater Bangles

Sweater Bangles

Got some boring plastic bangles in your stash? Cover them with old sweaters for an updated look. (Tutorial via Organize Your Stuff Now)

8. Sweater Wreath

Sweater Wreath

Create this cute and cozy sweater wreath to warm up your front door. (Tutorial via Crafty Little Gnome)

9. Old Sweater to Gold Napkin Rings

Old Sweater to Gold Napkin Rings

You’ll only need small pieces of the sweater to make the napkin rings, so this would be a good use of scraps left over from other projects. (Tutorial via Homework)

10. Sweater Baby Booties

Sweater Baby Booties

Make some easy baby booties out of a sweater for the adorable babies in your life. (Tutorial via Wholefully)




Be the first to comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

17 − 9 =