Cut Out + Keep

Hem Those Pants

take those trousers from long to fitted

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/hem-those-pants • Posted by michelle G.

here is how I do it

You will need

Project Budget
Free

Time

0 h 30

Difficulty

Nice & Simple
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Description

here is how I do it

Instructions

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    take your pants, find thread that matches. I was doing my jeans, so I found tread that matched the tread already used

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    put them pants on, fold up to the area you want to crop. Take a marker or talior chalk to mark where to cut

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    now thread your sewing machine

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    now when sewing the new hem, take about a half inch under(fold under) to create a nice bottom keep the stiches tight and reinforce

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    trim the extra hanging treads and tada. pants that fit