, turn up each hem, iron the folded edge, and then put on duct tape. Duct tape now comes in many colors, so you can match the tape to your jeans or other clothing…not that anyone will see it. The duct tape should stay stuck on your clothes through many washings. Emergency Hemming...
Bootcut/Flared Jeans –Hem should fall 1/4-1/2″ off the ground Once you’ve decided on the ideal leg length, fold the hem of the jeans up so that the existing hem lies where you want the new hem to go. (You’re going to sew right alongside the hem, so it’s important to lin...
Try on your pants or jeans in the mirror and fold up the bottoms on one side to where you want the new hem to sit. Measure the length of the fold after you take them off so you can repeat the steps on the other side. Use tailor’s chalk or lightly mark with a pen where the...
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How To How do You Taper Jeans Easily? Lay out your pants flat. Meausre 6 inches with yardstick. Then your knee and draw all the way from the knee to the ankle. Sew in a straight line on your mark. Then measure a half inch from where you just sewed. AGain sew from the knee to ...
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Tips:If you’d also like tomake holes in some of your jeans to create a distressed look, you might want to try to do that first. If you have a problem on your first try, then use that same pair to create your shorts afterwards!
This guide explains the eight most common ways to cuff jeans. The list includes the single cuff, the double cuff, the double-double, the pin roll and more.
Sew the legs together to make the front of the apron. Put the jeans on backwards so that the pockets are in front. Fasten the waistband behind you to get it to stay on. 6 Try acid-washing your jeans. Acid-washed denim is perfect for an 80s throwback look. These jeans have large pat...
Sew the two pieces together. Zig zag along the fabric edges to clean finish the seam. Iron the seam open. 11 | Make the Bottom Fold If your fabric has a pattern, make sure it is facing the right way up. Make a double hem at the bottom of the front of the duvet cover: ...