How to sew trousers on the sides at home?

Not every woman can decide to change her own clothes, because this process requires certain skills, experience, skills, even at the initial level. Basically, we are faced with similar problems when buying pants, when we can not find the ideal option for the length. They have to be sewn to make them look more neat, stylish, beautiful. Not less often there is another problem, connected with the fact that the pants in the belt are too wide, so they have to be sutured. By the way, more often such troubles arise in women actively engaged in their own figure, because even on an ideal figure, things often look saggy. Sewing clothes for an order is quite expensive, so it's more logical to learn how to sew trousers on the sides at home. There are many ways to reduce trousers in width, in length, and all of them are different and need a special approach.

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The most popular options for reducing trousers

How to deal with trousers yourself? What difficulties can arise? Is it worth it to take on the job yourself? Only at first glance, it seems that it is easy to sew the bought pants in the waist or on the sides, since there are a lot of nuances here that need to be given proper attention. But having a small supply of strength, patience, and skills in working with sewing accessories, you can turn your plans into reality.

In particular, they relate to the following:

1. You can sew trousers no more than two sizes, otherwise - the pants will simply warp or the model itself will deteriorate.
2. If you really see that you have to suture the product thoroughly, then the cuttings can not be avoided. It is necessary at its seams to rasporot, to impose completely new patterns, to make specially for them a pattern. Therefore, evaluate your strength soberly, otherwise - clothes will be completely spoiled.
3. If you reduce the legs, you will have to work completely with all the seams - side, back and inside. If you remove a little tissue only from the hips, you can sew them on the outer seam.
4. Do not rush to grab for a needle, thread, scissors, because you first have to turn inside out the product and put it on. Pin the places where the pants sit badly, sweep them by hand, again try on the front side. If you like what you saw, then only you can take on the sewing machine.
5. When the model is very small, it is more likely that you will manage to get by with small victims - only the side seam is sewn. First, pants try on, puncture the outer seam, move slightly or squat to understand exactly where it pulls.
6. In any case, first tries on, then all the surplus is removed.

Below are all possible options for reducing trousers, which differ from each other only by the place where the stitching or filing will take place.

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How to reduce trousers on the sides and in the belt?

There are three ways that you use to reduce pants in your belt, and you need to choose one of them:

• Sew them around the side folds.
• Reduce by darts.
• Elimination of excess tissue by reducing the middle seam.

Method 1

Now let's look at an example of how to properly tie trousers for women in a belt to a couple of sizes, using the method of processing the middle seam:

1. First, you need to turn the loom, then belt and cut it in half in half.
2. Then follows the spacer of the finishing stitch on the middle seam, after which the seam is sewn.
3. Then on the belt is removed all unnecessary, it stitches, the sling is restored and the decorative line on the belt.

Everything is ready, panties will sit on you like a glove!

Method 2

The following example will deal with the reduction of the product on the sides. Nothing complicated in this, if you strictly follow the instructions:

1. It is necessary to put the pants on the wrong side, stand in front of the mirror, measure all the excess on the buttocks, hips, trousers.
2. Make temporary stitches only on one leg, again try on the product, then compare the legs.
3. If all the bells and whistles are made correctly, then the pants are removed again, the lines that are no longer needed are opened, everything is sewn along the lines. To save the model, you will have to sew all the seams equally - external and internal.
4. Then the fitting is repeated. If everything is fine, then you can iron the trousers, cut off the allowances, and sweep the edges.

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How to sew self cramp pants?

In many cases, the top pants sit just perfectly, but the bottom looks slightly ridiculous. Therefore, it will be appropriate to also learn how to zauzit trousers to the bottom at home.

Important! You can follow this scheme not only in the case of the flare model, but also the straight line.

The process looks like this:

1. Everything as always begins with fitting. The product is put on the inside, excess is pinned by tailor's pins. We do all this on one leg. It is on it should be measured the same distance from the side seams.
2. We remove the trousers, we draw a piece of soap with a straight straight line or a tapering line down, starting from the very first stuck point.
3. Both pants are combined, lines of new lines are moved to the second leg.
4. Sew all by hand, re-fitting. If the line of a new line suits you completely, then excess tissue can be easily cut off, retreating from the seam one centimeter.
5. The pants are stretched, ironed, the edges are processed by the overlock.

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How to sew pants down from the bottom?

This will help you with a real wand stick - sticky drawstrings:

1. The bending line is first defined, the excess fabric is cut off, the line is fixed with an iron after bending.
2. Then directly into this line is laid tape and pressed from the wrong side.
3. Once the tape is fixed, you can start making a line around the bottom of the leg. If this is not done, then during washing it can become unstuck.

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Rules for reducing trousers to several sizes

Are you wondering how to change trousers to size smaller or even two? In principle, this process does not cause any special difficulties, although it requires compliance with the basic rules. It does not matter which trousers you choose:

1. Remember that not all the pants of the pants are subject to alteration.
2. Saw to produce better at home with an ordinary remnant.
3. The marking should be made only with white thread, as it does not shed.
4. If there is no overlock, you can use a zigzag stitch or a special nozzle on the sewing machine.
5. Sewing pants is recommended starting from the top.
6. If there are decorative seams on the fabric, even internal stitches must be stitched to the same length as the decorative stitch.
7. After all work is completed, the product must be ironed.

The recommendations and rules discussed above also touch on how to properly sew the men's trousers, because the main thing is to correctly make all the measurements, make notes, qualitatively sew each seam, treat the work with all responsibility. This process does not contain any super complicated manipulations. But strongly do not rush, because until the final line is made, the excess fabric is not cut off, there is always the opportunity to break the temporary stitches and re-sweep everything.