Altering pants

Alterations expert Pamela Howard walks through her go-to method of removing excess fabric from back trouser legs to improve the fit of ready-to-wear or hand-sewn pants.

So it's been a while since my last tutorial - here's one from a pair of granny pants I bought for $3.00 at the op-shop. I made this becaus...

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.

1. Lay pants with desired leg width on top of your old, but well fitting in the waist pair (after undoing hem). 2. Mark seam line wit...

Tailor and hem those slightly oversized jeans with a few easy steps.

Everything you ever needed to know about how to hem pants! This simple step-by-step DIY tutorial includes options for easy hemming by hand or with a machine.

I have a favorite pair of pants that I wore a lot before. My problem was that it no longer fits me, but I didn't want to throw it away. So, I looked for tutorials online on how to upsize jeans in the waist and found this video by Miarti - Sewing Tips. It was

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