All you need is a tin can and some glue to create these fun denim planters. The jeans upcycled tin cans can also be used as a pen or utensil pot. The different shades of indigo create a lovely striped effect.

These photo frames can be made with both belt loops and seams to create two different effects. A fun way to transform a boring old frame. They also make a lovely gift.

Not only is the base of the wreath made with upcycled jeans seams but the flowers are made from upcycled fabric too. The contrast of the colourful flowers with indigo denim really makes this wreath stand out.

An example of weaving with old jeans seams to make some cute coasters. A set of these would make a lovely upcycling gift.

How about this for an alternative Christmas decoration? Denim Christmas trees made from the hems, belt loops and seams of old jeans.

Another example of weaving with denim seams to create a unique lampshade. I have this light on my bedside table and love it.

These fabric placemats use both upcycled denim and sweater felt fabrics. I love how the combination of old sweater felt and denim seams create a lovely stripey effect. These placemats can easily be made with denim seams alone. However, by combining the denim with felt you don't need quite so many pairs of jeans to make each mat.

A tutorial on how to make a cool adjustable denim bracelet from upcycled braid seams. They would make a great handmade gift.

Another Christmas idea with these cute denim seam hanging trees.

This denim rug is gorgeous but it is apparently made with the seams from 50 pairs of old jeans.

This upcycle is similar to the denim photo frames but on a larger scale with a wall mirror.

What turning an old denim seam into a fun piece of arm candy!

The hems of old jeans have been cleverly repurposed for this craft to hold the tin cans in place. The caddy would not look half as good without the denim.

Another piece of cute denim jewelry. This time a pendant necklace.

How to make a cool hipster denim bow tie out of a jeans waistband and belt loop.

A love the combination of pretty crochet flowers and denim.

I know the seams are only on the base of these mini trees, but I think they really add to the craft.

One jean seam can be repurposed into the simplest of bracelets. This would be a great teen craft.

Use the hems and seams of old jeans to make hanging loops for your upcycled jeans projects, like with these cute mushroom-painted denim pockets.

Are you looking for an evening crafting project? Why not turn those old jeans' seams into a stylish Boho denim necklace? Our latest DIY tutorial walks you through each step, making it easy for anyone to add a personal touch to their jewellery box.

Reading enthusiasts and craft lovers, unite! Learn how to create an elegant denim bookmark with just a waistband and some Sashiko stitching. Perfect for your next creative weekend project.