23 Best Jean Pocket Crafts; How To Repurpose Denim Pockets

This is a very simple but effective repurpose of denim pockets. Add a leather strap and some colourful embroidery, and use them as hanging pen storage in your craft room.

This is a convenient use of an old jeans pocket. Turn it into a sunglasses case with a handy pocket feature. So not only can it store your eyewear, but your phone and money too—a great alternative to a handbag and suitable for everyone.

This has to be one of my favourite uses of old jeans pockets. Both the front and back denim pockets were used to make this handy but stunning wall storage. It's all the different shades of indigo denim that make this project. I also love how it is hung from an old branch to complete the rustic look.

This great use of an old denim pocket as an iPhone pillow. My son loves to listen to music whilst lying in bed and this pocket keeps his iPhone safe. The denim pillow would also work well on a sofa, and the pocket could store the TV remote.

You will need 24 pockets to make this fabulous no-sew denim advent calendar. However, you can use both the front and back jeans pockets, so you will only need six old pairs of jeans. I know it is an advent calendar, but you could quickly get away with using it for wall storage all year long.

Stitching together Halloween spirit and sustainability, turn your jeans pockets into embroidered hanging treat holders with our expert crafting guide. Includes free Halloween embroidery patterns.

Use jeans pockets to make some handy potholders for your kitchen. I think these would make a lovely gift especially if you used the recipient's old jeans pockets.

These cute repurposed denim pockets from old jeans are decorated with a reverse applique heart. They can be used as gift bags for Valentine's or Mother's Day and birthdays. Very easy and affordable to make.

Use a collection of odd jeans pockets to make a fun-looking but hard-wearing doormat. Go a bit larger and make a living room denim rug.

Revamp your kitchen space with creativity and sustainability! Check out how to make painted hanging denim pockets with a whimsical touch for extra storage.

The handy denim tablet case will keep your iPad safe; there is a pocket for your stylus. It would make a lovely handmade gift for men.

Not only do these placemats look fantastic, but they have a handy pocket for the cutlery. They would look great at a BBQ or picnic.

I simple but brilliant idea for using a repurposed jeans pocket as a phone charger holder.

You can even recycle the back pockets into a cute toy, with this denim turtle.

I love this idea; these embroidery hoop pocket storage would look great in a sewing room.

This idea is simple with a great step-by-step tutorial for a handy denim pocket purse.

What a great way to store your picnic items. It would be great for BBQs and July 4th picnics.

Those old denim pockets would be handy on an apron.

How about using your old pockets to make your beloved pooch an octopus dog toy?

Another jeans pocket organizer idea. This one is handy in that it hangs from a clothes hanger so is easy to move around.

One of the unique things about this upcycled denim pin board is the use of jeans pockets for a fun extra feature.

Decorate Mason jars with denim pockets to make cute cutlery holders.

Unleash your creativity and sustainability with our fun DIY guide on making Christmas Applique Denim Pockets! Perfect for using up fabric scraps, these charming pockets add a unique and eco-friendly touch to your holiday decor.