From 2013 to 2025: 8 DIY Sweatshirt Refashions You’ll Actually Want to Wear

It’s here! The ultimate time-traveling DIY tutorial drop.

This week I’m sharing 8 DIY sweatshirt refashion ideas that I’ve created over the past decade (yes, really!) into one glorious video compilation. From my early upcycling days back in 2013 to my brand new, never-before-seen 2025 sweatshirt makeover, this is your crash course in cozy, creative, sustainable style.

Each tutorial features easy, accessible techniques: no-sew tricks, hand-stitching hacks, and simple machine sewing ideas that turn “meh” into “OMG!”

Whether you’re new to DIY fashion or a seasoned refashionista, there’s something here to inspire your next wardrobe revival.

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  • 8 DIY sweatshirt refashion ideas from 2013–2025

  • Beginner-friendly techniques

  • Totally wearable styles (no costume-y nonsense here!)

  • A surprise tutorial at the end you’ve never seen before

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Tell me – which year’s look is your fave?

Leave a comment on the YouTube video or right here on the blog. I love seeing which styles YOU connect with.

And if you give any of these DIYs a try, tag me @RefashionistaSheri so I can cheer you on like the proud refashionista I am.

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