Add length to pants

Wear jeans while exercising; The wooden hanger method; The iron method; The bathtub method; The hairdryer method; Sew alteration...

Finish the seams (French/flat-felled) because they show. The thread also shows so match the thread to the pants fabric, not the cuff fabric: {Tutorial on adding fabric to pants cuffs in order to lengthen pants that still fit in the waist}

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

Being able to hem a pair of pants is all well and good, but what do you do when you need to lengthen them? You check out this tutorial, that's what!

My sister has very long legs and never seems to find well fitting jeans or trousers. So when she got two pairs of jeans passed on to her, she asked me if I could help. Of course I could, it even sounds like a lot of fun to me. I'll show you how to add length to jeans or trousers here. The first pair I added a extra piece of fabric into the leg. First I ironed the jeans as it is important that it's a clean cut. Then measured where to cut and how much. Marking it with a dissolveing fabric…

A beginner DIY lengthening kids pants sewing tutorial for sweatpants and leggings, easy way to replace knees and add length.

Here is a better way to alter pants to decrease a baggy seat.

You can make your pants bigger around the waist using either stretching or sewing techniques. The easiest way to widen the waistband of your pants is to stretch the fabric to make it looser. You can also make more permanent alterations with scissors and a sewing machine.

A guide to pants fitting problems - sew pants that fit you If you're like me, nothing can kill your sewjo (sewing mojo) faster than a garment that doesn't fit. And pants are often the