Pom Pom Sweater DIY Project - How To Upgrade An Old Sweater

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Even though most fashion is currently veering more minimalist, it seems like sweaters haven't gotten the memo. In fact, the pullover was one of this past Fashion Week's biggest trends — but we didn't see a plain wooly in the bunch.

Knit with various patterns and festooned with adornments, your average sweater went through a major makeover for fall '12. So, grab your sewing kit; We've got two DIYs to give your old, simple sweaters a modern treatment.

Photographed by Erin Yamagata

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