Altering pants pattern pieces calls for comparing body measurements to flat pattern pieces and making adjustments. Here’s how it works. […]
Have you ever had a pair of jeans that fit perfectly in the waist and hips but you just didn't like the width of the leg? Maybe they flare at the bottom or maybe they are straight leg and you want them to be tight at the bottom. In a few simple steps you can
Finding pants that fit your body can sometimes be a challenge. It's unlikely that store-bought pants will fit you perfectly, even if they are your size. Fortunately, it's easy to adjust the waist, take in the pant legs, or hem the pants to...
Greetings my friends and a big Aussie hello to you all today. I hope that you learnt a new fitting technique from the previous post How to Lengthen Your Back Rise in relation to the new Harper Pants Pattern. For today’s post I am going to share with you the method on shortening your front [...]
First, I'd like to thank all who commented on the fitting issues for my pants. I did look at Debbie's site and somehow thought it would not ...
A Sunday greetings my lovely friends and I hope that you are all well and happy. Today is the 2nd blog post to celebrate the release of the gorgeous Dylan Pants and today I would like to talk with you about folds that can sometimes appear under your bum in the approximate region of high [...]
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Pants too tight? Don't give them away just yet. Instead, learn how to let out pants with this alteration guide (with tips and free tutorials.
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So, as you already know, I am self taught...so I honestly just try things and hope for the best :) I won these awesome Abercrombie & Fitch corduroy pants on eBay recently...have I mentioned my husband and my new obsession with buying on eBay? We love getting things for so cheap! Anyway, I knew these…
I decided to tackle the Barb Pant pattern issues while I could still remember what they were. Step one : pin out the extra fabric. ...
You’ll be amazed at how precisely and easily it locates and fixes areas of poor fit.
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Crease Line Placement at the Hips – HandmadePhD
With our DIY Pants Alterations page, find the ultimate guide to tailoring pants and jeans. Learn how to alter jeans, repair holes, and fix zippers.
Instead of getting rid of a pair of jeans that is too small in the waist, make them comfortable again by altering the waistband to fit.