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Shorten the pants at home: with needle and meter save the seamstress

To shorten your pants without going to the seamstress, you just need a needle and a meter. Take the measurements, fold and sew the hem with hidden dots for a perfect result and save time and money.

You don’t have to be a sewing expert or turn to a seamstress to shorten your pants. With a simple needle and a seamstress metre, you can get a perfect result directly at home, saving you time and money. Here’s how to do step by step.

1. Needed to shorten the pants

  • needle and thread of the right color.
  • seamstress yardstick.
  • Scissors for fabric.
  • Tains or chalk of a seamstress.
  • Iron iron.

2. How to take the perfect measurements

  • Wear your pants with shoes that you’ll usually use.
  • With the help of a mirror or another person, bend the hem to the desired length.
  • Fix the hem with pins or mark the line with a seamstress chalk.
  • Remove the pants and use the meter to make sure that both hems are the same height.

3. Prepare the Hem Before Sewing

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