Stylish and Practical DIY Gym Gear
It’s always nice to have stylish workout gear, but not everyone is willing to pay a premium for a piece of clothing they’ll be sweating all over. This is where your DIY skills can save the day!
Look at these 15 Adorable Upcycling Projects Turn old clothes into new gym gear in just a few steps!
1. Seamless Racing Back Workout Shirt
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What’s the best DIY clothes for someone just starting their transformation journey? A seamless design of course! See how to get this adorable racer back on ESPN!
2. Basic Wide Cut Training Tank
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Are you looking for something super easy and low maintenance that will help you stay cool while working out? Take your favorite old oversized tee and update it by simply cutting off the sleeves and part of the side! See how it’s done on BeLinspired.
3. Double twist open vest
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Do you like the idea of simple changes, but want to make it cuter than a few cuts? We absolutely fell in love with this twisted pair design on the back! Find out how it’s done on Gros Grain Fab!
4. Cross Front Crop Top
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We love how feminine but still functional this little crossover crop top is! We also like that the “crossover” part of it is actually an illusion and you don’t actually have to do any complicated crossovers! Get a tutorial on Gros Grain Fab.
5. Backless yoga shirt
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What we’ve done will guide you through the process of taking off the back of your old shirt and making a cool, swooping yoga top with a practical tie to keep it from slipping off your shoulders while you work out!
6. Seamless Simple Cut Top Tee
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Mckenzie Renae shows you in a few very easy steps how to make a cute, minimalist sport crop top out of an old tee. You can do this with any tee, but a plain white one will go well with your brightest gym shorts!
7. DIY Bandana Headband
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Anyone with long hair will know that one of the most important workout accessories is the hair band! Instead of spending countless bucks on straps and straps, try making one yourself, like this cute hooded headband from Honeybee Vintage.
8. DIY Braided Headband
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Do you have a small head or face shape that doesn’t fit a hijab style headband? Try this cute braid to keep your hair away from your face! Berries show you how it is made.
9. DIY Ruched Leggings
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Do you prefer to wear long leggings over short sports shorts, but you still don’t want to wear full-length pants? Try shortening a pair of leggings with lovely pleats on the sides, like these from Dana Made It.
10. DIY Sweatpants Cropped Pants
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When you think of making “sweatpants,” you probably think of just cutting the legs off a pair of regular sweatpants. But if you’re looking for something a little more crafty and fun, this tutorial on making them out of old t-shirts by Leafy Treetops is for you!
11. T-shirt leggings
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Love Spun Studio shows you how to make dancer-style shin guards from old shirts (of course, you can wear them during any workout)! We love the idea of wearing bright stripes from foot to knee!
12. DIY Cuff iPod Stand
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Are you the kind of workout junkie who gets the best energy from a good playlist? You need to place your iPod in a place where it won’t get in your way or let it fall! Try this DIY iPod armband with Oh So Pretty.
13. Sweatshirt tote bag
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If you’re making new gym gear for yourself, you’re going to need something to put it all in! Instead of buying an expensive bag, try upgrading your old sweatshirt into a tote, just the right size for a change of clothes and shoes! See how it’s done on Maiden Jane.
14. DIY T-Shirt Gym Bag
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Do you love making your own gym bag but don’t have an extra sweatshirt? Never fear! You can make one out of a T-shirt, like Say Yes.
15. Bow Tank
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Do you like to wear some nice clothes to the gym? You can do this while remaining practical! We absolutely love this bow design from Home and Heart DIY (and we love the simplicity of it)!
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