Below is Muumade’s DIY fashion projects collection. Here you will find lots of fun and easy ideas for you to create, mend, upcycle, and above all, be fashionable!
How to Convert a Skirt into a Pair of Shorts:
This popular tutorial guides you through the process of converting a skirt into a pair of shorts.
How to Extend the Straps of Overalls or Dungarees:
Do you have a pair of overalls with straps that are a bit too short? Here is how to fix that problem!
Sashiko Appliqué Patch:
This page includes a free template to create a beautifully embroidered sashiko appliqué patch. Apart from being fashionable, it also can be used to reinforce damaged fabric!
Decorating with Rhinestones:
Learn how to make any plain shirt or bag shine brilliantly with rhinestones in a few simple steps.
Making a Waist Pouch from a Pocket:
If you have a worn pair of pants with a pocket that is still in good shape, this is a perfect upcycling project for you to create a one-of-a-kind waist pouch!
How to Add a Lining to a Leotard or Swimsuit:
You don’t know what to do with a leotard or swimsuit whose fabric is a bit too thin pr transparent? Here is how to add am inner layer of stretchy lining so that you can wear it without worries!
Fixing a Cardigan with Rips around Snap Fasteners:
Here is a beautiful way to hide rips around snap fasteners.
Flat Needle Felting:
This is another creative way to cover holes on wool knitwear!
Decorating Shirts with Your own Appliques:
Make your own original applique to decorate a plain shirt. It is a fun project for kids which only needs a bit of adult help.
DIY Knee Patch:
If you like the peace symbol, download this ready-made free template to make a DIY patch.
Taking in the Already Adjustable Waist of Children’s Pants:
Children’s pants often come with adjustable waists, but the smallest waist size may still be too large for your child. Here is a way to make the already adjustable waist even more adjustable!
How to Make a Pair of Shorts Less Short:
Some shorts are just a bit too short. Here is a simple way to make them less short!
