How to trim jeans under shorts

How to trim jeans under shorts

Surely jeans were lying on your closet that you were tired? Or your favorite trousers that have fun, and you decided to throw them out? Why not give them a second life with the help of your imagination, at the same time a little time and skill. In this article, we will tell me how old, shabby jeans make fashionable, stylish shorts that will become a favorite thing in your wardrobe.



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Tools and materials

It will take:

  • jeans;
  • set for sewing or sewing machine;
  • sharp scissors;
  • ruler, centimeter tape;
  • iron;
  • chalk or a piece of soap;
  • decor elements (optional, depending on your desire).



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How to trim jeans

Dress jeans. Becoming in front of the mirror, with the help of chalk, mark the length that suits you. Spread jeans on a flat surface. Using the ruler, swipe a flat line in the width of the pants, on the place where you noted with chalk. To the measured length, add an allowance for a binder or bend 1.5-2 cm. If you decide to make a cuff shorts, then add 5-7 cm. For shabby edges, it will be enough 1-1.5 cm. Denim fabric is very dense and has loose Structure. Therefore, to get a smooth cut, you need to cut into one layer. Scissors cut exactly the marked line. Determine how low shorts will be treated.

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Niza treatment on shorts

Niza design variations:

  • To raise shorts in the usual way, make a 1 cm bend on the outfit side of the product, flying, then make a neat bending inside, once again, join the iron. Stop the typewriter with the edge suture or swing the secret stitches.
  • In order to get a cuff, wrap the allowance for 2 cm on the front side, give the iron and unscrew the cuffs to the height you need. Secure the cuff on the side seams by making a couple of stitches.
  • Make the edge of shorts in the form of frisms is very simple, for this you need to dismiss one thread along a longitudinal row with a large needle or a conventional row to a height of 1-2 cm, or cutting off shorts, immediately wash them. If the length of the fringe does not suit you, let's post again.
  • Decorating the bottom lace, you will give the model romance and femininity. To do this, attach to the bottom of the lace shorts and will drop it on a typewriter or a trigger with neat stitches manually. Treat the cutting edges with an overlock line.
  • It looks original lace, sewn on the outside of shorts. Cut from the lace two triangular identical details, which will further sew to shorts. Now we make triangular cutouts on external side seams of the product. We apply lacy parts on the cuts on the cuts, fix the pins and sew neatly invisible stitches.

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Decorative finish

The shorts you make, if you wish, you can decorate beads, rhinestones or iron rivets. In stores for sewing, a variety of decorative elements for decorating products made of fabric are sold. Having invented the drawing, you can easily stick rhinestones. And with the help of a needle and a suitable color of the threads, you seen beads. Only from your imagination will depend on the design and originality of the product. Denim tissue shorts are always relevant and do not come out of fashion for many years.

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