{"id":2197,"date":"2013-01-16T16:08:57","date_gmt":"2013-01-16T22:08:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/?p=2197"},"modified":"2015-04-30T06:52:32","modified_gmt":"2015-04-30T11:52:32","slug":"tutorial-making-a-skirt-out-of-jeans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/?p=2197","title":{"rendered":"Tutorial: Making a Skirt Out of Jeans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have had a number of friends inquire about how I make my skirts. I thought I&#8217;d share this online in the hopes that other people might find it helpful. This will explain (hopefully&#8230;) how to make a nice denim skirt out of two pairs of jeans.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0235.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2232 aligncenter\" title=\"IMG_0235\" src=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0235-608x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"608\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0235-608x1024.jpg 608w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0235-178x300.jpg 178w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0235.jpg 950w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 608px) 100vw, 608px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>To begin you&#8217;ll need two pairs of jeans (if you want a fuller skirt boot cut jeans work well) the size that you want your skirt.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0156.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2202\" title=\"IMG_0156\" src=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0156-953x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0156-953x1024.jpg 953w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0156-279x300.jpg 279w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0156.jpg 1490w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 953px) 100vw, 953px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">To begin rip out the inside seem of <em> both<\/em> pair of pants:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0161.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2204\" title=\"IMG_0161\" src=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0161-1024x940.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0161-1024x940.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0161-300x275.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0161.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Now take \u00a0the \u00a0<em>first<\/em> pair of jeans and cut the legs off right below the pockets:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0168.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2206\" title=\"IMG_0168\" src=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0168-1024x718.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0168-1024x718.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0168-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0168.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">With the <em>second<\/em> pair of jeans\u00a0rip-out\u00a0the front and back seam <em>part way up<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0171.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2208\" title=\"IMG_0171\" src=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0171-1024x570.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0171-1024x570.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0171-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0171.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0171.jpg\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0169.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2207\" title=\"IMG_0169\" src=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0169-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0169-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0169-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0169.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Take one of the leg pieces from the f<em>irst <\/em>pair of jeans and tuck it inside the <em>second<\/em> pair of jeans like this:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0173.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2209\" title=\"IMG_0173\" src=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0173-1024x616.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0173-1024x616.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0173-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0173.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Turn the raw edge of the <em>second<\/em> pair of jeans to the inside of the skirt:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0176.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2211\" title=\"IMG_0176\" src=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0176-1024x604.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0176-1024x604.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0176-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0176.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Line up the hem line of \u00a0the\u00a0<em>second<\/em> pair of jeans and leg piece from the <em>first<\/em> pair and pin it in place:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0175.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2210\" title=\"IMG_0175\" src=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0175-1024x648.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0175-1024x648.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0175-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0175.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0175.jpg\"><\/a>Pin the middle back seam of the\u00a0<em>second<\/em> pair of jeans to the middle seam of the legs piece from the <em>first<\/em> pair of jeans:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0178.jpg\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0178.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2212\" title=\"IMG_0178\" src=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0178-1024x701.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0178-1024x701.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0178-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0178.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nMake sure that the edge lies smoothly then pin the rest of it in place like so:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0179.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2213\" title=\"IMG_0179\" src=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0179-1024x751.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0179-1024x751.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0179-300x220.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0179.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">When pinned the the inside of the skirt should look like this:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0183.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2214\" title=\"IMG_0183\" src=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0183-1024x843.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0183-1024x843.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0183-300x247.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0183.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Next sew very closely to the folded edge on the outside of the <em>second <\/em>jeans:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0194.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2215\" title=\"IMG_0194\" src=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0194-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0194-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0194-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0194.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It should look like this when it is sewn:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0197.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2216\" title=\"IMG_0197\" src=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0197-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0197-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0197-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0197.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Next turn the skirt inside out and trim off the excess fabric near the seam:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0208.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2218\" title=\"IMG_0208\" src=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0208-1024x579.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0208-1024x579.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0208-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0208.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0227.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2227\" title=\"IMG_0227\" src=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0227-1024x666.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0227-1024x666.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0227-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0227.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Follow the same steps for the front of the skirt:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0214.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2221\" title=\"IMG_0214\" src=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0214-1024x704.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0214-1024x704.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0214-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0214.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0215.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2222\" title=\"IMG_0215\" src=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0215-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0215-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0215-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0215.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0219.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2223\" title=\"IMG_0219\" src=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0219-1024x691.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0219-1024x691.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0219-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0219.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0220.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2224\" title=\"IMG_0220\" src=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0220-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0220-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0220-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0220.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0223.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2225\" title=\"IMG_0223\" src=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0223-1024x690.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0223-1024x690.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0223-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0223.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>Once both sides of the skirt are finished trim off the hem edge of the skirt:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0230.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2229\" title=\"IMG_0230\" src=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0230-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0230-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0230-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0230.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Finally hem the skirt to the desired length:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0232.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2231\" title=\"IMG_0232\" src=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0232-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0232-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0232-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0232.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0238.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2201\" title=\"IMG_0238\" src=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0238-677x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0238-677x1024.jpg 677w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0238-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0238.jpg 1059w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 677px) 100vw, 677px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have had a number of friends inquire about how I make my skirts. I thought I&#8217;d share this online in the hopes that other people might find it helpful. This will explain (hopefully&#8230;) how to make a nice denim skirt out of two pairs of jeans. To begin you&#8217;ll need two pairs of jeans [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[613,612],"class_list":["post-2197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sewing","tag-how-to","tag-jean-skirt"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2197"}],"version-history":[{"count":38,"href":"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2197\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2248,"href":"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2197\/revisions\/2248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crafts.dradesign.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}