How-To: Wool Soaker Pants From Old Sweaters

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Wardrobe Refashion participant, The Sewing Dork, shares how she salvages thrifted wool sweaters and transforms them in to wool soaker pants for her child.

As a cloth diaper mom, I was a little dismayed to find that wool soaker pants (the alternative to plastic diaper covers) were so expensive. Enter the affordable Goodwill wool sweater: from one previously loved sweater, I can make at least two pairs of pants, and I have fun making tunics to match.

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