2024年6月6日 · Finding jeans with just the right leg length straight off the rack is nearly impossible. If you've found jeans that fit but are too long, then you can take them to a tailor or sew a new hem yourself. You can either keep the original hem, or you can create a new hem.

2019年5月16日 · Let's hem some jeans that are too long! There's two ways to do this, a professional way where they keep the original hem and this way where we make a new hem...

Also known by name “the super hem.” Often used to hem jeans, while leaving the original hem in place. To create a New York hem simply turn the hem up, right sides facing each other, assure the original hem line is currently where you would like the new hem to be. Use a sewing machine to sew under the original hem. Then cut off excess fabric.

2024年11月27日 · Discover how to hem your pants while preserving the original hem for a tailored fit and authentic style. This article explores the essentials, including tools and techniques, to achieve a professional finish. Learn to identify the original hem, gather necessary supplies, and follow a detailed step-by-step guide for flawless results.

2020年3月18日 · Are your jeans too long? Learn how to hem jeans with the original hem to maintain the unique distressed and washed out denim features.

4 天之前 · There are several ways to sew a hem depending on what you want the finished look to be, but the double-fold hem and blind stitch hem are most common. With advice from experts in tailoring and alterations, we’ll tell you how to sew these hems, plus single-fold and rolled hems.

2017年5月17日 · Before you can sew a new hem on your jeans, you need to get rid of the old one. Use sharp scissors to cut as evenly around as you can, removing the old hem. If your jeans are more than an inch or so too long, try them on first, mark where you want the new hem to be, and trim off most of the excess, leaving enough to fold over for sewing.

2022年7月30日 · There are lots of different hem styles used in pants and clothing. However, jeans are often made with specific types of hems that are more suited to the heavier fabric that is used to make jeans. When you know what these hems do and how they look, you’ll be even more expert at picking out the right jeans for you.

Hand sewing is easy to do, and can be used to hem your own jeans if you don't have a sewing machine (or don't want to bother threading it up!). This beginners lesson teaches you how to shorten...

2020年9月14日 · Hemming jeans has a reputation for being hard . . . breaker of needles . . . shivers! Yet, it doesn’t have to be! The process of hemming jeans is just as simple as with any …