How To Make A Long Denim Skirt From Old Jeans
I always like to end skirts around my knees. Hare omment ikeHere is my first videoSorry about the rotation of the video my friend had it the wrong way.
This means you should leave at least an extra 14 inch of fabric for the seam.
How to make a long denim skirt from old jeans. Then overlap the angled edge of the jeans over the other side of the jeans. On the outside leg seams cut off the seam stopping a few inches above the knee. Enjoy loves- LINKS ADLINKS -Pls.
On the second pair of pants your goal is to make two rectangles of fabric out of the legs. Be sure to include a seam allowance when choosing your skirt length. Step two Put the legs youve cut off to one side.
Mar 23 2020 Spread the pair of jeans that youre going to use for the main body of the skirt flat on your work surface. Welcome to my first video tutorial. Jul 06 2015 Decide how long you want your skirt to be and then measure from the top of the jeans down to the length you want PLUS 1 12 inches.
I actually made mine slightly longer in back by marking the center of the back of my knee on the back and the top of my knee. May 21 2013 Cut off the entire center seam cutting up one leg and down the other. First try on your jeans and decide how long you want the skirt to be.
Mark it with a pin and square off the cut line. Here Ill show you how to transform normal jeans into this trendy denim skirt and a matching top in part 2. Get a little inspo on what Im lusting over for my summer capsule and get ready for summer with this easy DIY.
Take a pair of fabric scissors and cut near the bottom hem of the pant leg at the inner seam. Make sure to switch to HDHey gorgeous humansIn todays video Im showing you how to transform your old pair of jeans -that you probably never wear- into a. If you want to make a longer maxi skirt you will have to get another pair of jeans.
To do this cut off the legs just below the crotch. Consider backstitching at the start and end of sewing to make it look nicer. And that youre placing the skirt fabric and jeans together with RIGHT sides together Then sew them together using a 12 inch seam allowance.
Start sewing from the top part where the crotch used to be and move towards the bottom. Watch how Zoe transforms an old pair of jeans into this stylish denim skirt in her step by step tutorial. Then set the legs aside.
Step three Using a seam ripper. Repeat the same process at the back of the skirt. Use a seam ripper to unpick the inner seams of the jeans.
Ensure to use a thread color that matches the jeans. As long as the jeans still fit you in the waist and hips you can transform them into a skirt of just about any length from mini to midi. Cut all the way up the inner leg across the crotch and down the opposite pant leg.
Apr 30 2018 hey everybodyMy todays video is All about recyling old jeans into SkirtI hope you all like my videoThankyoucheck out my other videosDIY JUMPSUIThttps. Lay your jeans out on your work surface and cut off the legs at the desired length for your skirt. Aug 26 2019 Step one Work out how long you would like your finished skirt to be and cut off each leg to 4cm 1 5 8 in longer than that length as it will be trimmed to fit later.
Aug 10 2019 Begin stitching the front part of the skirt using a sewing machine or by hand. May 06 2015 So use that tutorial to attach your skirt fabric to the jeansand just be sure that the vertical seam of the skirt section is going down the back of the jeans. Then begin unpicking the front seam and back seam a couple inches.
