Hand embroidery can add a fun, unique detail to your clothes and it's actually very easy to do. Grab a design and watch this video to see an overview on how to get started embroidering on your clothes. Beginner friendly!
Embroidering on Clothes
Tag: jeans
Lengthen a Hem
If your garments are too short, you can do this alteration to extend the length for a better fit. This demonstration is done with pants but can be applied to shirts, sleeves, and skirts.
Working With Denim
Denim is popular fabric because of its durability and style, but it can also cause problems due to its weight. Don't let that discourage you from making jeans, jackets, and other garments. Get some handy tips before diving in.
Zippers 101
Choosing the right zipper is essential. This video will give you a basic overview of the most common zippers used in garment sewing to make your zipper choice easy to figure out.
Hemline Zipper
Alter your sewing patterns to accommodate adding a zipper to the hemline. This is a great style detail to add to your garments and is not difficult to do.
Fashionable Belt Loops – Jean Carriers
Transform regular jeans into fashion jeans by replacing your carriers with a fun fabric. This is a quick project and a great way to use your fabric scraps.
Iron-on Patch
Repair holes or have fun embellishing by making your own iron-on patches. This tutorial will show you how to make them and how to use them.
Distressing Jeans
Distressing jeans is fun and therapeutic. We'll show you common tools you can use to achieve different looks for wrecking your denim.
Hem Jeans With Original Hem
Short people rejoice! Here's an easy way to hem those jeans and keep the original distressed hem.
Jeans Assembly
This tutorial takes you through the whole process of assembling a basic pair of jeans. We cover everything from the zippered fly, pockets, waistband and belt loops.