Thrift a Denim Jacket for This Amazing DIY
If you just thrifted a denim jacket, but you want to turn it into something brand new, try out this simple hack!
All you need is bleach, and you can turn a standard thrift item into something entirely unique for your closet or to give away as a gift.
Let’s get started.
Tools and materials:
- Denim jacket
- Bleach
- Bucket
1. Put on gloves
Safety first. When you’re handling bleach, you should always wear gloves to prevent irritation.
2. Submerge your jacket in bleach and water
Get a bucket that will be big enough to hold your denim jacket.
Add enough bleach and water so you can completely submerge your jacket.
3. Let it sit
Let your denim jacket sit until you see the bleach has developed.
4. Rinse
Rinse your jacket to get all of the excess bleach out of the denim.
5. Dry
Throw your denim jacket in the dryer.
Thrift a denim jacket for this amazing DIY
Here’s my version of the bleached denim jacket!
If you love light-wash denim, you can try this DIY with your other denim items — like a jean dress or a faded pair of denim jeans.
Let me know how your version of this DIY turns out in the comments.
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