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Stuffed Animal Keepsakes made from Sentimental Clothing

Stuffed Animal Keepsakes made from Sentimental Clothing

Keepsake Stuffed Animals made from sentimental clothing are a beautiful way to honor your loved one. Once Upon a Time Creation offers dogs, bears, cats, bunnies, and elephants made from your treasured clothing.  These adorable dogs were made from mens shirts.    This Teddy Bear was made from a wedding dress and includes a piece of the lace appliqué and organza overlay.      This Bunny was made from a button down shirt. The sleeves and cuffs from the same shirt were incorporated into another keepsake.      This Elephant and Dog pair were made from favorite pajamas.    For the...

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Clutch Bags made from Sentimental Clothing

Clutch Bags made from Sentimental Clothing

Clutch keepsake bags are a fun way to repurpose treasured clothing. They are both beautiful and practical! This one was made from a suede jacket.     This clutch was made from a lovely blue button down shirt. A heart ornament and handkerchieves were also made from the same shirt.    Your wedding dress can also be made into a clutch. This is such a statement piece and so versatile because it can be carried with any color dress to your next special occasion. When made from mom or grandma's wedding dress, these clutches are the perfect shower gift for...

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Memory Blankets from Hockey Jerseys!

Memory Blankets from Hockey Jerseys!

The hockey life is a family affair of late nights and early mornings, keeping warm at the rink, and quality time together traveling around.  Hockey jerseys are so much fun...the colors, the logos, and the patterns along the bottoms and the sleeves! Any of the Memory Blanket sizes we offer can be made from hockey jerseys. Please click her to learn more. 

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Meaningful Keepsake Baby Gifts Made from Clothing

Meaningful Keepsake Baby Gifts Made from Clothing

A new baby brings such joy and anticipation. When someone we are close to is expecting, we look for a meaningful gift that will let the new mom know how much we care about them and the baby they are about to bring into the world. Here are some meaningful baby gift ideas that are made from clothing and other fabrics that hold special memories.  This adorable baby blanket was made from the purple bridesmaid dress the giver wore in the mom-to-be's wedding. The dress pieces were combined with coordinating fabrics to create a lovely gift for the new baby. These...

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Keepsake Pillows made from Sentimental Clothing

Keepsake Pillows made from Sentimental Clothing

Pillows made from special, sentimental clothing are the prefect way to celebrate an occasion or honor a loved one.  Pillows can be made from t-shirts , polos, button down shirts, as well as so much more! Your keepsake pillows can be made from dresses, sweaters, and scarves. These keepsake pillows were made from suit coats and jackets. The pillows boast so much dimension by incorporating lapels, pockets, and buttons.   These pillows represent so much love and family history as they were made from wedding dresses.   Fur coats make beautiful pillows. So many families have coats tucked in the back of...

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