Upcycled Fabric Windsock

"Transform your old jeans into stunning Koinobori windsock fish with this creative upcycling project! Inspired by a trip to Japan, these windsocks symbolize strength and perseverance. This tutorial offers two methods: traditional sashiko stitching and a quick painted version. Sashiko stitching, a simple running stitch technique, adds an authentic Japanese touch, while the painted version provides a faster alternative. Both methods result in beautiful and unique windsocks perfect for decorating your home or garden. Follow this step-by-step guide to repurpose your denim and bring a touch of Japanese charm into your craft projects."

Project TypeMake a Project

Time to CompleteIn an evening

Sewn byHand

Materials List

• Pair of Old Jeans
• Sashiko thread and needle
• Craft wire