Tailoring Clothes

Tired of your old boring loose jeans. Well this simple step by step guide will help you transform your old jeans to new and improved skinny jeans.

Skinny jeans are in these days. Why go out & buy some when you can make your own out of some of the baggy jeans you have?

if you want skinny jeans or pants and dont want to buy new pants

This should get you through the day, or until you can get to a professional. This also works on tuxedo rentals

This is a quick easy way to take Jeans or any pants in at the waist. Basically you will be making a "dart" in the waistline.

Getting a formal dress, such as a wedding or prom dress, hemmed can cost anywhere from $10 to $100. If you are on a budget and already have some sewing supplies and basic skills, you can hem the...

Lengthening dress pants can be a daunting task. No one wants to ruin an expensive pair of pants, but what good are they hanging in the closet because they are too short? Doing it yourself is a...

Losing weight is great for obtaining a slimmer figure. But after losing a few pounds, some of your clothes may not fit well anymore. A new wardrobe may be the answer, but spending a lot of money...

Before sewing side seams, pins should be used to mark them. Mark side seams with tailoring tips from a fashion designer in this free video on sewing and clothing alterations.

If you have ever needed to quickly hem pants for a night out, you know what a pain it is to use the sewing machine when you're rushing to get out of the house. Here are some quick and easy ways...

Sometimes you go to the department store and see a shirt dress with a design that you really like. Sometimes, however, the shirt dress doesn't fit as well as you like on your physique. The...

If you have an oversized T-shirt that is too large to wear comfortably, or perhaps you would rather have a T-shirt with a fit that is more conformed, there is a no-sew option that will create a...

Taking in the waist is often required to get a pair of blue jeans to fit just right. This is not surprising news--a perfect fitting pair of blue jeans, straight off the rack, is nearly impossible...

When the average person thinks about a traditional Scottish costume the first item that comes to mind is the kilt. What most people don’t realize is that the Scottish is actually the most...

The idea of making your own clothing can be pretty intimidating. Most of us aren’t familiar with sewing machines or even how to keep a straight hemline. The good news is, if you want to...

Skinny jeans are very popular these days. While most of us want to look trendy, we don't always have the money to buy the latest trends. With some basic sewing skills, you can alter last year's...

If you are one of the many people who have to hem your pants when you buy them, you know matching both legs can sometimes be a problem. The problem often is in the person wearing the pants. No one...

You put on that new outfit you bought and the skirt or pants are too long. Here's how to remedy the problem yourself.