Altering Jeans - it *can* be done
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Altering Jeans - it *can* be done
| Sun, 07-19-2009 - 9:54am |
with practice:
Here a professional gives tips on removing a gap at the back of jeans, in 2 parts:
http://presserfoot.blogspot.com/2009/07/getting-rid-of-gap-in-back-post-one.html
and:
http://presserfoot.blogspot.com/2009/07/fit-as-fiddle-post-two-reconstruction.html

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July 25th is Thread the Needle Day.
In these economically challenged times, do you think we need a Repair Manifesto?
http://www.cardiganempire.com/2009/08/how-to-hem-jeans-in-3-easy-steps.html
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In these economically challenged times, do you think we need a Repair Manifesto?
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http://www.sewnews.com/articles/DIY_Jeans__Easy_Faux_Fly
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What will be your next remodeling project?
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Hem Jeans:
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Shorten jeans while keeping original hems: http://sewmuchado.blogspot.com/2011/06/tutorial-how-to-hem-jeans-and-keep.html
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How to hem your jeans: http://sewwoodsy.com/2012/01/how-to-hem-jeans.html
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Add extra width to jeans wasitband: http://madmim.com/altering-jeans-adding-width-to-a-waistband/
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Here's another take on fixing that gaping waistband...
alter jeans waistband: http://www.sallyannk.com/2012/10/diy-curvy-jeans.html
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