{"id":19691,"date":"2012-04-05T08:00:35","date_gmt":"2012-04-05T15:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/?p=19691"},"modified":"2012-04-05T13:27:00","modified_gmt":"2012-04-05T20:27:00","slug":"make-a-diy-jelly-sweater","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/2012\/04\/make-a-diy-jelly-sweater\/","title":{"rendered":"Make a DIY Jelly Sweater"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/diy-jelly-sweater.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-19692\" title=\"diy jelly sweater\" src=\"http:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/diy-jelly-sweater-399x599.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/diy-jelly-sweater-399x599.jpg 399w, https:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/diy-jelly-sweater-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/diy-jelly-sweater.jpg 543w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A plain sweater is a great wardrobe element, but what to do with it once you have tired of its plainness?\u00a0 At <strong>Virginie Peny<\/strong> we found this gorgeous, inexpensive means of embellishing a sweater.\u00a0 She used colorful plastic covers from exercise books, which look about the same as plastic report covers or folders, that she cut into scale-like sections.\u00a0 Applied to the shoulders of the sweater, they provide a fun, unexpected element to the ensemble.\u00a0 Not into the stuff-on-your-shoulders look?\u00a0 Experiment with placing the embellishments elsewhere, such as around the collar or hem.\u00a0 [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.virginiepeny.com\/the-jelly-sweater\/\">how to make a DIY jelly sweater<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Project estimate:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sweater, on hand or $1 and up<\/li>\n<li>Plastic report covers, $1<\/li>\n<li>Needle and thread, on hand<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Total:\u00a0 $1 and up<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A plain sweater is a great wardrobe element, but what to do with it once you have tired of its plainness?\u00a0 At Virginie Peny we found this gorgeous, inexpensive means of embellishing a sweater.\u00a0 She used colorful plastic covers from exercise books, which look about the same as plastic report covers or folders, that she [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":19692,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,25,17],"tags":[3440,3443,463,3441,1310,3442,97,125],"class_list":["post-19691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-1-and-free","category-fashion","category-wearable-crafts","tag-jelly","tag-needle-and-thread","tag-plastic","tag-plastic-cover","tag-recycled-crafts","tag-report-cover","tag-sewing","tag-sweater"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Make a DIY Jelly Sweater &#187; 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