DIY Vintage Suitcase Chair

So you’ve got some old vintage luggage that you never use, stored away in some dark closet. Well if you’ve ever wondered what you could possibly do with it other than sell it for $5 at a garage sale, wonder no longer. Today we’re sharing a fabulously fun project that you can do with a few supplies and a little sewing skill.

Introducing the adorably stylish suitcase chair.

DIY Vintage Suitcase Chair

DIY Vintage Suitcase Chair

Step by step instructions for this clever, but easy to replicate project can be found posted on the blog See Kate Sew. You can find the instructions and pictures posted here.

And if that’s not inspiration enough, here are several variations of this same idea that can be found on the  site Recreate:

Recreate Suitcase Chair

Recreate Suitcase Chair

Recreate Suitcase Chair Floral Pattern

Recreate Suitcase Chair Floral Pattern

Recreate Black Suitcase Chair

Recreate Black Suitcase Chair

Vintage Suitcase Chair with Pillow Accent

Vintage Suitcase Chair with Pillow Accent

Vintage Suitcase Floral Chair

Vintage Suitcase Floral Chair

Oh and while we are at it, how cute are these:

Vintage Travel Trunk Chair

Vintage Travel Trunk Chair

Vintage Travel Trunk Chair

Vintage Travel Trunk Chair

Vintage Tub Ottoman

Vintage Tub Ottoman

 If these have given you some ideas, please make sure you share whatever fantastic projects you undertake on our facebook page. Also if you need any vintage supplies to help you get started, make sure you stop by and check out our stock of suitcases and other possible “chair materials”.
vintage suitcases

a sample of our vintage suitcases

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