Tutorials
Using a Twin Needle helps gives the fabric a little stretch
Shorten Sweatpants Tutorial at The Petite Sewist Blog
- Tutorial - How To Hem Pants By Hand
Tutorial includes video for nearly invisible hem Tutorial at Easy Sewing for Beginners Blog "Recently I showed you all how to hem pants with a sewing machine, but not everyone wants to have tiny stitches that show (if you look closely) on the...
- Tutorial - How To Make Tutu Pants
Make these in under 30 minutes Tutorial at XOXO Grandma Blog "Do you have a place you often go to get inspiration for your creations? My inspiration seems to come from the same places lately. Once again, I recently found inspiration at the dollar...
- Tutorial - How To Refashion Pants Into Shorts Using The Original Hem
You get a pleasing result shortening pants with this method Shorts Tutorial at Patchwork Posse Blog "It's Springtime around here….and the winter pants are all but worn out, too short or overall falling apart in all the wrong places. Mostly the...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Shirred Front Top
PDF pattern available with tutorial Shirred Front Top Tutorial at Sewing the Littleheart Collection Blog "Download my pattern here for size Medium or draft a pattern according to my post here. Now you need to make the following alteration on the...
- Tutorial - Making A Pattern For Pants From Pants
You Know Those Pants that Fit Just Right? Making a Pattern for Pants from Pants Tutorial at Life on Willowdale Blog "This tutorial is for making a pattern for pants from existing pants. A super simple thing but one that I didn't really know...
Tutorials
Tutorial - How to Shorten Sweatpants
Shorten Sweatpants Tutorial at The Petite Sewist Blog
"While wearing the sweatpants, I placed a pin where I would like the hem of my pants to end. For me, that's about to the floor with my shoes off. I wanted a 3/4" hem, so I took the sweatpants off and measured 3/4" below the pin. The distance between my blue mark and the edge of the pants was 4 1/4", so I used that measurement to mark my cutting line all the way around both pant legs".... Read more
- Tutorial - How To Hem Pants By Hand
Tutorial includes video for nearly invisible hem Tutorial at Easy Sewing for Beginners Blog "Recently I showed you all how to hem pants with a sewing machine, but not everyone wants to have tiny stitches that show (if you look closely) on the...
- Tutorial - How To Make Tutu Pants
Make these in under 30 minutes Tutorial at XOXO Grandma Blog "Do you have a place you often go to get inspiration for your creations? My inspiration seems to come from the same places lately. Once again, I recently found inspiration at the dollar...
- Tutorial - How To Refashion Pants Into Shorts Using The Original Hem
You get a pleasing result shortening pants with this method Shorts Tutorial at Patchwork Posse Blog "It's Springtime around here….and the winter pants are all but worn out, too short or overall falling apart in all the wrong places. Mostly the...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Shirred Front Top
PDF pattern available with tutorial Shirred Front Top Tutorial at Sewing the Littleheart Collection Blog "Download my pattern here for size Medium or draft a pattern according to my post here. Now you need to make the following alteration on the...
- Tutorial - Making A Pattern For Pants From Pants
You Know Those Pants that Fit Just Right? Making a Pattern for Pants from Pants Tutorial at Life on Willowdale Blog "This tutorial is for making a pattern for pants from existing pants. A super simple thing but one that I didn't really know...