Recycled Fashion. Hem Jeans Fast & Easy |do it yourself divas. Copyright-All Rights Reserved Loving my slippers this Winter. Anyway.... We short people find it hard to buy jeans that fit us length wise. I bought some jeans from Buckle and they hemmed them for free for me leaving the original hem on the jeans. I picked them up, took them home, looked closer at the hem and I thought to myself, "I could have done that.
" I did just what she said; put the jeans on, find where you want your jeans to lay and pin it. Sew right next to the original hem, like so. Here is where I do my thing. Unroll it and iron flat. That's it! *Update- I just made the blog post Tips on Hemming Pants With the Original Hem. *Update - We now have a video tutorial so click here to watch! Much better. How to Make a Moccasin Boots Project. (78) Native Crafts and Jewelery. Make Compai's Easy Necklace-Scarf From an Old T-Shirt (DIY Tutorial) Share on Tumblr Email Think of Justina and Faith Blakeney as the Serena and Venus Williams of T-shirt surgery. The sisters are not only the founders of Compai Design Studio , a Los Angeles-based creative consultancy, but they’re also the authors of several do-it-yourself primers, including .
Here, the sisters Blakeney demonstrate how easy it is to make your own necklace-scarf hybrid from a T-shirt that’s lost its luster . One or more T-shirts Scissors Beads, ribbon, pins (optional) Cut hem off shirt. Cut into strips. Gather the rings of fabric and tie with leftover shirt fabric. If you want, add ribbons, beads, and any fun pops of color. + Compai. Make Compai's Easy Necklace-Scarf From an Old T-Shirt (DIY Tutorial)