Make pants longer

This is a great way to get a little more wear out of pants which have become too short. 1. Measure the width of the pant leg. Multiply by 2 and then add 2 cm (or 1") for the seam allowances. e.g. Width is 10 cm: (10 x 2) + 2 = 22cm OR Width is

Have you ever wanted to know how to make pants longer than the original hem. It is challenging but not impossible with a little ingenuity.

Tutorial for how to lengthen jeans using the existing hem fabric

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This weekend I cleaned out my closet. Hello there pile of clothes I never wear... Typically I would throw these all in a box and send them off to the DI. But this, my friends, is the beginning of something new. I like to call it, Closet Makeover. I am going to refashion, recycle, or just re-do each of these so that it's something I will wear! Stick with me and each Monday I will bring you my new Closet Makeover item of the week. Genius right? Today's edition? (dun, dun, dun...) Reason for…

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.

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Pants too short? Extend their length by dropping the hem! Click for a full video & photo tutorial.

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Oversized pants are no fun—they leave you with an uncomfortable fit, and make you feel like you need to pull up your pants for the entire day. While the best solution is to slip into a pair of pants that fits you comfortably, there are few...