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I posted a while back about taking in pants at the waist. And I had no idea how bad of an epidemic droopy drawers were until over 21,000 people read my post and pinned, and repinned, and repinned a…

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While working at a menswear shop in the Atlanta area in the 1980s, I learned many techniques for altering ready-to-wear garments, including one for removing excess fabric from the back trouser legs. I continue to use this knowledge today when altering ladies’ clothing. If poorly fitting pants are an issue with your ready-to-wear or me-made clothing, consider this way to get your pants to fit at the back leg and below the seat.

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This technique for altering pants pattern pieces isn’t difficult, but because there are so many measurements in the mix, it’s a bit fiddly. BUT — because there ARE so many measurements in the mix, I think you can supremely fine tune the fit. There’s potential here to sew the best-fitting pants of your life. | fitting pants sewing | how to fit pants when sewing | sewing alterations pants fit | sewing pants to fit | sewing pants tutorial | sewing pants for women | how to make pants | pants…

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Need to take in the waist on your husband's pants? Step-by-step tutorial on how to alter the waist on mens pants. I took in the waist of some mens chinos...

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Have you ever had a pair of jeans that fit perfectly in the waist and hips but you just didn't like the width of the leg? Maybe they flare at the bottom or maybe they are straight leg and you want them to be tight at the bottom. In a few simple steps you can

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Greetings my friends and a big Aussie hello to you all today. I hope that you learnt a new fitting technique from the previous post How to Lengthen Your Back Rise in relation to the new Harper Pants Pattern. For today’s post I am going to share with you the method on shortening your front [...]

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When it comes to tailoring your wardrobe, mastering how to take in pants can be a game-changer. From ill-fitting jeans to wide-legged trousers, our guide offers practical advice for achieving that perfect fit. Tailoring not only saves money but also ensures your clothes highlight your personal style. Dive into our tutorials, and you'll learn the art of altering various types of pants with confidence. Creating a custom fit is simpler than you might think. Our step-by-step guide empowers you…

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Before and after tailoring of a pair of pants. Alteration tips and price estimates. Includes taking in the waist and slimming the leg of J.Crew café capri.

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A Saturday greetings to you my lovelies and I hope you are well and happy today. I write this post as a further extension of my 2 very detailed posts on Fitting Pants that can be found here. 1. How to Lengthen Your Back Rise 2. How to Shorten Your Front Rise Today we released [...]

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