How To Taper Your Jeans In 5 Minutes
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Do you want to adjust and taper your pair of jeans for a better fit but don’t know a thing about sewing? Then, you’re in the right place! Miarti – Sewing Tips on YouTube has two sewing hacks for you on how to taper your jeans in just five minutes. You don’t need to be a pro, these hacks are for all skill levels.
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In this step by step tutorial, Miarti – Sewing Tips shared not just one, but two hacks on how you can have better-fitting jeans. With this, you can now taper your jeans at home without availing of professional service. It’s quick and easy, you can finish it in just five minutes even as a novice. Ready to learn? Watch the video tutorial below for the step by step instructions, or continue reading down for the complete written procedure.
Materials:
- safety pins
- pins
- fabric marker
- ruler
- pair of jeans
- sewing machine
Directions:
Hack #1
While wearing the jeans, mark the bottom with some safety pins where you want to adjust. Take the jeans off, turn them inside out, and draw a line where you will sew. Bring it to your sewing machine and sew along the lines. Once done, mark 1 cm from the sewn line, and then cut. Sew the edges close, then turn the jeans right side out.
Hack #2
Turn your jeans inside out and trace another pair of jeans on top. Mark with a fabric marker and secure everything in place with pins. Take the jeans in your sewing machine and sew along the lines. Once done, mark 1 cm from the sewn line, and then cut. Sew the edges close, then turn the jeans right side out.
How To Taper Your Jeans In 5 Minutes
