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Untitled. How to hem jeans, Part 2. We’ve talked about this before, but I’m going to show you one more little “trick” that turns a good hem job into a great hem job.

How to hem jeans, Part 2

First a quick run down on basic hemming. Try your pants on and have someone pin the cuffs at the level you want the pants to end up. On this pair it’s 2.5”. Divide that measurement in half (1.25” on this pair) and measure from the edge of the factory hem that distance. Press all the way around. Sewing room. Sewing and craft rooms come in many different sizes.

sewing room

It's not the size of the room that matters, it's the creativity that comes from those spaces that's important. I've been married for over 26 years and my sewing/craft rooms have run the gamut from sewing on the dining room table, to storing things in a tiny closet and then many many years in our unfinished basement. Craft Room dos sonhos. Crafts.