How to Hem Pants

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How to hem pants; get professional tips and advice on methods and techniques on sewing and altering clothing in this free instructional video series.

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Cutting Excess Fabric for Hemming Pants
How to cut off the excess fabric for hemming pants; get professional tips and advice on methods and techniques on sewing and altering clothing in this free instructional video.

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Ironing a Pants Hem
How to iron a pants hem; get professional tips and advice on methods and techniques on sewing and altering clothing in this free instructional video.

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Measuring Hem Length for Hemming Pants
How to measure hem length for hemming pants; get professional tips and advice on methods and techniques on sewing and altering clothing in this free instructional video.

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Measuring Hem Seams for Hemming Pants
How to measure hem seams for hemming pants; get professional tips and advice on methods and techniques on sewing and altering clothing in this free instructional video.

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Measuring Pant Cuff Length for Hemming Pants
How to measure pant cuff length for hemming pants; get professional tips and advice on methods and techniques on sewing and altering clothing in this free instructional video.

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Measuring the Cuff for Hemming Pants
How to measure the cuff for hemming pants; get professional tips and advice on methods and techniques on sewing and altering clothing in this free instructional video.

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Pinning Cuffs for Hemming Pants
How to pin cuffs for hemming pants; get professional tips and advice on methods and techniques on sewing and altering clothing in this free instructional video.

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Sewing Cuffs to Pant Legs for Hemming Pants
How to sew cuffs to pant legs for hemming pants; get professional tips and advice on methods and techniques on sewing and altering clothing in this free instructional video.

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Sewing the Bottom Hem of Pants
How to sew the bottom hem of pants; get professional tips and advice on methods and techniques on sewing and altering clothing in this free instructional video.

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Supplies for Hemming Pants
How to gather and use the supplies needed for hemming pants; get professional tips and advice on methods and techniques on sewing and altering clothing in this free instructional video.

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Tacking Cuffs for Hemming Pants
How to tack cuffs for hemming pants; get professional tips and advice on methods and techniques on sewing and altering clothing in this free instructional video.

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Taking Apart a Seam for Hemming Pants
How to take apart a seam for hemming pants; get professional tips and advice on methods and techniques on sewing and altering clothing in this free instructional video.

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Turning a Cuff When Hemming Pants
How to turn a cuff for hemming pants; get professional tips and advice on methods and techniques on sewing and altering clothing in this free instructional video.

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Tags: clothing, pants, hem, hemming, clothes, sewing, machine, slacks, mens, cuff, cuffed

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Summary: Sewing is an ancient craft that still has remarkable relevance in today's modern world. The art of stitching and assembling pieces of fabric together either by hand or with the use of a modern sewing machine is still a valuable skill and can be used for industry, home, or artistic purposes. Industrial sewing is usually done with the use of machines, but for seamstresses, alteration givers, and most casual sewers, an old fashioned needle and thread is still incredibly useful and more often than not the desired method since it enables far more detail. Tailoring and dressmaking require not only a needle and thread, but also other tools and materials that you can find easily at arts and crafts stores.

Learning how to hem pants can save you money and make you're life a lot easier when you are buying pants. It can be easier than you might think as well. In this free video series, our expert seamstress will teach you how to hem pants with expert sewing tips for beginners. You will get step by step instructions for measuring the pants hem and cuff. You will also learn how to cut off the excess fabric, sew the bottom of the hem and sew a cuff to the pants. If you need to hem a pair of pants, our expert is here to teach you everything you need to know.

About the Expert

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Expert: Lenee Alexander has been sewing since she was 9 years old. When her mother left the sewing machine on their kitchen table and wasn't sewing, Lenee was. Lenee started making handbags at age 16, and now has over 17 years experience with everything from handbags to flags. You can find Lenee's work on www.LeneeAlexanderDesigns.com.