How to hem blue jeans

I actually learned this technique while working at a denim retailer. It is the absolute best way to hem your jeans without losing the detail of the bottom hem. BEFORE ALTERING: BOTTOM OPENINGS: When altering

The Backstory I am short. All the jeans I buy are too long for me. But I sew. So I thought I could cut off the excess length and rehem the ...

Learn how to hem jeans like a pro while preserving the original, faded hem with this step-by-step sewing tutorial.

Learn how to hem jeans and denim pants while keeping the original hem with this easy, step-by-step sewing tutorials. Hem jeans like a pro!

I am 5'2" necessitating LOTS of hemming and shortening of pants, skirts, and dresses. I just can't find anything the right length. If you've ever priced the cost of professional seamstresses (and add in the time it takes to get your clothing back), it costs a fortune to have everything you buy hemmed. I learned years ago how to hem pants and skirts, but jeans always gave me grief. A couple of years ago my older sister showed me a pair of her jeans that she had hemmed professionally, and it…

I just bought a pair of pants that I LOVE...but, they are way too long. I thought they'd be OK with shoes and folded up a bit. But they were...

I am short. There is no other way to put it. I’m barely 5′ tall. I think I’ve only bought two pairs of used jeans in my life that were already hemmed to my length…ever……

Hemming Jeans the Easy Way: I can't even begin to tell you how many needles I've broken while trying to hem jeans. At one point I was going to don safety glasses to protect my eyes from flying needles! But no more! I thought there has to be a better way and today I will show y…

I am not a tall person. According to my husband, I'm not short, I'm "fun-size!" This means that jeans don't usually come in the right length for me. I have tried buying the "Petite" sizes but they just don't fit right - they are usually too short. It seems that I am somewhere in the

Sharing my simple DIY hack to hem my jeans with the original hem in under 10 minutes without sewing! Also works as a great temporary fix.