Summer Style: Cut-Off Jean Shorts with a Cute Knotted Fabric Hem

Have worn-out jeans in your closet? Or maybe your kid’s favorite pair of pants are getting a bit short? Whatever the reason, you can give old denim a fun and colorful summertime makeover by transforming those pants into a pair of super-cute cut-off jean shorts with a knotted fabric hem!

All you’ll need to give neglected dungarees a new lease on life: a few cute fabric scraps, and old pair of jeans, and some basic sewing skills.

Ready to customize your cut-offs? Check out this fantastic tutorial from Ashley at Make It & Love It for adding a fabric hem with charming knotted side closures to your cut-off jean shorts to get started.

I think it’s safe to say that this summer’s cut-offs just got a serious upgrade!