r/upcycling↗
Upcycling
Upcycling is reusing waste or unwanted materials without destroying them in order to create something new.
290k subscribers270 posts / mo in Sep 2026200 authors / mosince 2011
r/upcycling has 290k members. It gets about 270 posts a month from 200 people. Top topics: Upcycled Sewing, DIY Denim Projects and Dressmaking Adventures.
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How r/upcycling has grown
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Share of the subreddit's posts
- Upcycled Sewing1.1%
- DIY Denim Projects0.8%
- Dressmaking Adventures0.7%
- Handmade Tote Bags0.6%
- Vases and Containers0.6%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- etsy
- Instructables
Everything else about r/upcycling
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