r/diyclothes
For all you fans of ripped up clothes, tiedye, homemade sweaters, etc.
How to think about r/diyclothes
The community focuses on DIY clothing projects, encouraging creativity through techniques like tie-dye, upcycling, and custom sewing. Members share their unique creations, ranging from casual streetwear to intricate handmade garments. This space is distinct for its emphasis on personal expression and sustainability in fashion, fostering a supportive atmosphere for both novice and experienced creators.
Confidence 4/5
Audience
Participants are typically fashion enthusiasts, ranging from teenagers to adults, who are interested in sustainable practices and personal style. Many members enjoy hands-on projects and seek inspiration or guidance on DIY techniques. The vibe is generally positive and collaborative, with a strong emphasis on creativity and individuality in clothing design.
Posting culture
Content that thrives includes tutorials, before-and-after transformations, and creative ideas for upcycling clothing. Members appreciate detailed explanations and visual aids, such as images or videos, to accompany posts. Posts that come off as overly promotional or lack originality tend to receive downvotes. The community encourages regular contributions, with a mix of casual sharing and more structured project showcases.
Brand engagement notes
Brands looking to engage with this community should focus on authenticity and value-driven content rather than overt promotion. Sharing DIY tutorials, tips, or engaging in discussions about sustainable fashion can resonate well. Collaborations with community members or sponsoring challenges that encourage creativity may also be effective. However, brands should avoid hard-selling products, as members are often skeptical of commercial intent and prefer genuine interactions.
Top keywords
What r/diyclothes talks about
Weighted by how often each term appears in posts and comments, relative to baseline frequency. The largest words are the strongest signals of community focus.
External signals
Where the community looks
Top external domains linked from posts and comments — a quick read on the sources of truth this audience trusts.
Top contributors
Who shapes the conversation
The most active and most-upvoted posters and commenters in this community. Useful when planning outreach or studying a community's tastemakers.
Top posters
By post count
- u/tammyhandmade
- u/Rih-Rih-Tie-Dye
- u/testsubjectlove
- u/LOSTinCHAOTIXSTUDIOS
- u/Bizzrad23
- u/weirdartfox
- u/ChimkinNugeget
- u/macncheeseissexnoise
- u/RusticAtelier
- u/[deleted]
- u/CukeJr
- u/my_life_in_rewind_
- u/thesweetestebaby
- u/soulmatte1992
- u/Bakesol
- u/Trick-Shirt9707
- u/thezpack
- u/shanetoomey
- u/akaTheRecipe
- u/therealkle
- u/stinkystinkydog
- u/MythicalPagan
- u/pickledpotpie
- u/PUNKWEIGHTINTRO
- u/davidjaesun
- u/Ok-Sir-2410
- u/Chalkarts
- u/pokemonthug
- u/KevinCLawler
- u/Charobine
- u/siddu1901
- u/riserm
- u/stevegallery
- u/BerryTheDead
- u/Hiiplane
- u/Hms-chill
- u/jumbo_bkh
- u/2lame2use
- u/independentglitch
- u/heavenamora
- u/returnn_the_slabb
- u/kill3rhana
- u/bbhhteqwr
- u/Technical-Win-1105
- u/NumbJudas13
- u/No-Shape-4748
- u/WhitePinoy
- u/Broken_Lampshade
- u/demidev3092
- u/omcgee18
- u/Unique_Fig4783
- u/GoodEveningItsAsa
- u/FreshLikeBangladesh
- u/GZB2007
- u/Pigeon_06
- u/Cat-Kiss-Fish
- u/theycallme_rom
- u/Merlin789
- u/assthetixxxx
- u/Upstairs_Primary_812
- u/Buttholebuttbole
- u/throwaway2233344446
- u/Adulting_uhh13
- u/PlayboiDezzi
- u/oddzephyr
- u/bby2brat
- u/koolforkatskatskats
- u/Creative_Wizkid
- u/n3rvousbr3akdown
- u/crocodile-couture
- u/Heyo-Mayo91
- u/_br1Ck
- u/pan0891
- u/Messiahsam
- u/brokenheart_777
- u/Proud_Alarm_645
- u/spankdacat
- u/Slaminsamin
- u/ApprehensiveAd6476
- u/miopotassium
- u/domalanbalina
- u/inanightdream
- u/a-ru-ta
- u/Mim-Jorrison
- u/piratew0lf
- u/poltnkowka
- u/CappuccinoRuns
- u/LEDrbg
- u/Mmmmmochi
- u/naolegal
- u/HaaDeezDeez
- u/sheepskinfuton
- u/hamonbeat13
- u/partymucke
- u/squigglediddledee
- u/kyliekaspick
- u/CaptnKhaos_420
- u/sybxl_top
- u/Obvious_Ad4424
- u/swimswitheyesclosed
By votes
- u/LOSTinCHAOTIXSTUDIOS
- u/Bizzrad23
- u/weirdartfox
- u/testsubjectlove
- u/therealkle
- u/RusticAtelier
- u/macncheeseissexnoise
- u/[deleted]
- u/Trick-Shirt9707
- u/KevinCLawler
- u/ChimkinNugeget
- u/theycallme_rom
- u/MythicalPagan
- u/Charobine
- u/riserm
- u/stevegallery
- u/stinkystinkydog
- u/Merlin789
- u/shanetoomey
- u/siddu1901
- u/akaTheRecipe
- u/assthetixxxx
- u/thezpack
- u/tammyhandmade
- u/Upstairs_Primary_812
- u/pickledpotpie
- u/Buttholebuttbole
- u/PUNKWEIGHTINTRO
- u/throwaway2233344446
- u/Adulting_uhh13
- u/PlayboiDezzi
- u/Rih-Rih-Tie-Dye
- u/Hms-chill
- u/davidjaesun
- u/bby2brat
- u/CukeJr
- u/oddzephyr
- u/BerryTheDead
- u/koolforkatskatskats
- u/n3rvousbr3akdown
- u/crocodile-couture
- u/Hiiplane
- u/Creative_Wizkid
- u/2lame2use
- u/Heyo-Mayo91
- u/_br1Ck
- u/jumbo_bkh
- u/pan0891
- u/Messiahsam
- u/brokenheart_777
- u/Proud_Alarm_645
- u/thesweetestebaby
- u/spankdacat
- u/Slaminsamin
- u/ApprehensiveAd6476
- u/miopotassium
- u/inanightdream
- u/a-ru-ta
- u/domalanbalina
- u/piratew0lf
- u/Bakesol
- u/Mim-Jorrison
- u/CappuccinoRuns
- u/Ok-Sir-2410
- u/Mmmmmochi
- u/LEDrbg
- u/naolegal
- u/independentglitch
- u/HaaDeezDeez
- u/sheepskinfuton
- u/poltnkowka
- u/partymucke
- u/hamonbeat13
- u/kyliekaspick
- u/SubjectSigma77
- u/soulmatte1992
- u/squigglediddledee
- u/CaptnKhaos_420
- u/candyflip93
- u/sybxl_top
- u/Obvious_Ad4424
- u/swimswitheyesclosed
- u/poptargets
- u/Top-Tip-2882
- u/FitScreen8275
- u/sina_migos
- u/Wiresinmyhead
- u/Additional-Truck-256
- u/staggernaut
- u/birdeye12345
- u/Pasteltigers
- u/_swilll
- u/Aerythea
- u/Presumably_dead_820p
- u/angelchild212
- u/returnn_the_slabb
- u/euclid865
- u/lost_oasis22
- u/Bojangalees
- u/heavenamora
Top commenters
By comment count
- u/[deleted]
- u/scarybiscuits
- u/testsubjectlove
- u/thetaleofzeph
- u/Grumzz
- u/pickledpotpie
- u/NINJA_Bass231
- u/blushcacti
- u/KeyOne349
- u/AsicsPuppy
- u/curiousguacamole6
- u/stevegallery
- u/gucci_gucci_gu
- u/LEDrbg
- u/Chalkarts
- u/lupinus_cynthianus
- u/altmetalvampire
- u/onion_flowers
- u/Vesper2000
- u/Libruhh
- u/Scarlaymama0721
- u/ira_finn
- u/czaritamotherofguns
- u/SecretCartographer28
- u/shanetoomey
- u/solidgoldtrash
- u/rhodopensis
- u/Vazrim
- u/riserm
- u/SubjectSigma77
- u/happyhotpepper
- u/Last-Rain4329
- u/_br1Ck
- u/Fir3Th0t
- u/pyroinventor
- u/DonPato1
- u/StarGamer-
- u/mah-jam
- u/itsyagirlbonita
- u/fifteencents
- u/Complex_Construction
- u/dazzorr
- u/Truck_Shepard
- u/digitaldirtbag0
- u/MandoMerc95
- u/patrioticmarsupial
- u/Lolalover-01
- u/Jerkrollatex
- u/titty-tat
- u/Corahbelle
- u/goodgodling
- u/dumbName3490
- u/drMyronReducto
- u/hen1bar
- u/MouseMouseM
- u/RapidIndexer
- u/NessieTheOG
- u/yakeets
- u/Stink3rK1ss
- u/creativemuffin
- u/LittleBirdy42
- u/evilcorey
- u/upnorthsnowgirl
- u/Lilpieces13
- u/wassupyallzzz
- u/IcySatisfaction587
- u/AboutToBeRoasted
- u/Evening_Bedroom_6371
- u/ohmodernity
- u/_spidercat_
- u/soyarriba
- u/bestialsmallpenguin
- u/Absent_solace_art
- u/Merlin789
- u/mummummaaa
- u/mortimus411
- u/SoFetchBetch
- u/Fit-Cod-1875
- u/KamkarInsurance
- u/LuckeeMe
- u/iron_annie
- u/AllLitUpLike
- u/Kirasaurus_25
- u/ghost-jaguar
- u/Far-Philosophy-4375
- u/Puta_Chente
- u/GuntherGoogenheimer
- u/MaggieBarnes
- u/bioxkitty
- u/MythicalPagan
- u/ghambone
- u/Kill_maxx
- u/RL2397
- u/laxyliz
- u/gunnergirl27
- u/Sad-Emergency3
- u/kindofkelly
- u/2000smallemo
- u/moweywowey
- u/BeanyFrog
By votes
- u/scarybiscuits
- u/[deleted]
- u/happyhotpepper
- u/kindofkelly
- u/SquadDeepInTheClack
- u/brainybrink
- u/GingerFucker
- u/Grumzz
- u/synchronoussavagery
- u/altmetalvampire
- u/mortimus411
- u/MaggieBarnes
- u/thetaleofzeph
- u/AsicsPuppy
- u/IcySatisfaction587
- u/testsubjectlove
- u/KeyOne349
- u/Fir3Th0t
- u/blushcacti
- u/czaritamotherofguns
- u/arcticanna
- u/Complex_Construction
- u/NINJA_Bass231
- u/mummummaaa
- u/Last-Rain4329
- u/pickledpotpie
- u/stevegallery
- u/Scarlaymama0721
- u/battis3
- u/getmespaghetti
- u/MandoMerc95
- u/Fit-Cod-1875
- u/GuntherGoogenheimer
- u/solidgoldtrash
- u/miss_leavens
- u/xMETRIIK
- u/PhysicalConfusion396
- u/tankstellestella
- u/zakmmr
- u/smol_pook
- u/_br1Ck
- u/MouseMouseM
- u/Vesper2000
- u/Libruhh
- u/bioxkitty
- u/rhodopensis
- u/Vazrim
- u/SubtleCow
- u/FunAd4992
- u/morbidvixxen
- u/tiny__angel
- u/GWhizKatlifa
- u/Elijah_MorningWood
- u/pyroinventor
- u/DonPato1
- u/dazzorr
- u/Jerkrollatex
- u/titty-tat
- u/AboutToBeRoasted
- u/ira_finn
- u/crunchy-very-crunchy
- u/Applie_jellie
- u/bearinthebriar
- u/Sparkplugexplorer
- u/logic404notfound
- u/gucci_gucci_gu
- u/patrioticmarsupial
- u/Chalkarts
- u/lupinus_cynthianus
- u/Corahbelle
- u/goodgodling
- u/RapidIndexer
- u/Evening_Bedroom_6371
- u/SoFetchBetch
- u/SecretCartographer28
- u/MythicalPagan
- u/2000smallemo
- u/moweywowey
- u/WalleyeSushi
- u/warriorholmes
- u/HamCCC
- u/riserm
- u/godof_nothing
- u/OldGray
- u/Ramen_Gorl
- u/aquarelablue
- u/SubjectSigma77
- u/Seagraey
- u/sarah_forwhat
- u/StarGamer-
- u/curiousguacamole6
- u/LEDrbg
- u/Lolalover-01
- u/dumbName3490
- u/drMyronReducto
- u/hen1bar
- u/onion_flowers
- u/LittleBirdy42
- u/ohmodernity
- u/_spidercat_
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FAQ
r/diyclothes — frequently asked questions
Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.
How many subscribers does r/diyclothes have?
r/diyclothes has approximately 46,315 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.
When was r/diyclothes created?
r/diyclothes was created on December 19, 2013 (12 years ago).
What is r/diyclothes about?
The community focuses on DIY clothing projects, encouraging creativity through techniques like tie-dye, upcycling, and custom sewing. Members share their unique creations, ranging from casual streetwear to intricate handmade garments. This space is distinct for its emphasis on personal expression and sustainability in fashion, fostering a supportive atmosphere for both novic…
What subreddits are similar to r/diyclothes?
Communities similar to r/diyclothes include r/upcycledfashion, r/bleachshirts, r/invisiblemending, r/upcycling, r/dyeing.
Who are the most active posters on r/diyclothes?
The most frequent posters on r/diyclothes include u/tammyhandmade, u/Rih-Rih-Tie-Dye, u/testsubjectlove.
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