Jeans to long Skirt makeover

Since I stopped smoking 2.5 years ago, I have gained a little weight and therefore some of my jeans have unfortunately become too tight. I had a pair similar this one:

And then I saw this pin:

over at Pinterest and the idea was born.

I bought a little fabric and used it on a similar principle. And here you have my new skirt:

Can't hardly wait for summer.

Hope to see you soon.