2048-Original Jeans Hem
Erin Retelle
Sew Boise
Learn to shorten jeans while maintaining the original distress and unique coloring of the factory hem.
Students will learn how to measure, mark, and prepare for moving an original hem. We’ll discuss pros and cons of using the original hem, then we’ll work step-by step through a sample jean leg. Tips and tricks for dealing with bulk will be shared. Students who brought their own jeans along can get started hemming them.
Sew Boise
Learn to shorten jeans while maintaining the original distress and unique coloring of the factory hem.
Students will learn how to measure, mark, and prepare for moving an original hem. We’ll discuss pros and cons of using the original hem, then we’ll work step-by step through a sample jean leg. Tips and tricks for dealing with bulk will be shared. Students who brought their own jeans along can get started hemming them.
Kit Fee: $15
Kit Includes: Jean topstitching thread, sample jean leg, topstitching machine needles
Student Provides: Optional: Bring a pair of jeans for original hemming that are already marked for length
Experience Level: Intermediate- Learner has seen others practice this skill or practiced this skill with guidance.
Kit Includes: Jean topstitching thread, sample jean leg, topstitching machine needles
Student Provides: Optional: Bring a pair of jeans for original hemming that are already marked for length
Experience Level: Intermediate- Learner has seen others practice this skill or practiced this skill with guidance.
