Diy cowboy chaps

He is the CUTEST little cowboy I have ever seen. You can do this too if you have medium sewing skills. I know it looks complicated, but it isn't. Mainly because you don't have to hem anything... Hemming is the bane of my sewing existence. This project took me less then a hour and a half. Before we get started, let me introduce you to Beverly, my new girl. Beverly is a 1964 Viking Husqvarna sewing machine. This is one of those old "work horse"machines. And she lives up to her reputation. The…

Here in Houston we devote almost an entire month to the rodeo. Even my daughter's preschool has a Rodeo Day. This year my daughter wanted to have chaps that look like Jessie's from Toy Story for Rodeo Day. They were not as hard as you'd think. I used her jeans to make the pattern. Lay the jeans down on craft paper or tracing paper and draw out the design. Don't forget the back of the chaps. You will need to add a little extra all the way around for hemming. Also, add enough at the top so…

Chaps From Old Jeans: When I first started riding a year ago... I was on a tight budget. Under 1,000 bucks for bike and gear including the rider safety class. This idea helped make my dream safely possible. went over total budget by $50 so I could get a…

The evolution of different chaps styles.

An indispensable item for young cowboys everywhere! I had so much fun with these when my boys were little, and have long wanted to share this simple instruction. The boys, and their chaps, were always a big hit at farm machinery shows and 4-H fairs, and the grocery store, for that matter...my boys were cowboys everywhere they went, for a long, long time...one of them still is! All you need for these chaps is a nice sharp pair of scissors and a little pair of jeans your child has outgrown or…

I have a cowboy. And that cowboy has been begging for chaps for a very long time. I couldn't find a sewing tutorial that suited me and I just couldn't justify the cost of what

Doesn't every little boy need a cowboy costume? I'm pretty sure they do. Here's the dress-up costume I came up with for the cutest little sheriff in our town: Here's a better look at the vest and chaps: If you'd like to make this Cowboy Sheriff Costume for the deputy under your roof... CLICK HERE TO VIEW OR DOWNLOAD TUTORIAL

I have a cowboy. And that cowboy has been begging for chaps for a very long time. I couldn't find a sewing tutorial that suited me and I just couldn't justify the cost of what