How To Take In Pants Legs The Easy Way

This method of taking in pants legs is quick, easy and accurate for a well fitted and well proportioned pants.
In the video I demonstrate the reason for fitting the pants before sewing it, I show you how to make the pants seams using a sewing gauge to create the new stitch line, and then how to taper into the original seams of each leg and also how to hem the pants legs for a clean finish.

SEWING VIDEO TECHNIQUES TO SUPPORT YOU THROUGH THIS TUTORIAL
How To Use A Seam Ripper Correctly — youtu.be/S4qwM8WyK8A
Zig Zag a Closed Seam — youtu.be/KcG8lqFNS1k
Using a Serger — youtu.be/tJ3ZXCb66R8

I'll guide you through
1.Try on and Pin
2.Turn Inside
3. Unpick the Hem
4. Mark Your New Seam
5.Taper the leg
6. Flip and Repeat
7. Sew the New Seam
8. Trim and Finish Edges
9. Restitch the Hem
10. Final Press

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