How To Hem A Dress
Ask your friend to put pins in the dress to mark the new hem by folding the dress to the length you want plus 1 4 inch and pin.
How to hem a dress. Take a sharp pair of sewing shears and trim off the excess fabric at the bottom of the. Remove the dress for the. Put on the dress without shoes so you can get an even height all the way around.
Try on the dress to determine where you want the hem to be. Measure and pin the new hem place. Step 1 fitting your dress.
Decide on how short you want the dress and add 1 4 inch to that length. To begin your fitting your regular pins to secure how short you want your dress. Step 3 cutting into your.
About this dress hem. Preparing a dress to hem. Following that remove your dress lay it down and mark your length with chalk.
If the dress is long. Make sure the length is even all the way around the dress by measuring each time a pin is placed. For the next step you will need a.
Whoever will wear the dress needs to put it on along with their shoes. Turn the dress inside out and use fabric chalk to mark the hemline. Making a rolled hem 1.