tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post6831208033031569710..comments2023-09-16T05:56:01.927-07:00Comments on Create / Enjoy: Tutorial: How to take in and modify some crazy jeansAdventures in Dressmakinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-67672500879577370902013-02-21T05:58:00.119-08:002013-02-21T05:58:00.119-08:00This is a good tutorial and timely. I found this o...This is a good tutorial and timely. I found this on Pinterest. <br />Thanks!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03376650734998812233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-56025158138072884092013-02-05T18:14:23.142-08:002013-02-05T18:14:23.142-08:00I have a pair of jeans from NY & Co. ("th...I have a pair of jeans from NY & Co. ("the flirt" style) that are so loose in the waist. They fit alright when they come out of the dryer, but before long they get all stretched out at the waist. I'm hoping this technique will help. Thanks so much!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-45880580447684736512011-10-02T16:56:17.507-07:002011-10-02T16:56:17.507-07:00I recently lost about 30 pounds and none of my fav...I recently lost about 30 pounds and none of my favorite pants fit anymore. I knew most of what I needed to do to take them in, but I wasn't sure what was the best way to alter the waistband without leaving a big lump at each seam. This tutorial has the information I needed! Thank you.Linda K.http://www.lindasartbarn.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-27782993698432510922011-10-01T15:52:24.006-07:002011-10-01T15:52:24.006-07:00Totally wish you would have taken a before picture...Totally wish you would have taken a before picture of them on you in all their high waisted glory. But in all seriousness, thanks for the great tutorial. I've lost some almost 40 lbs and am looking to get close to 50 but don't have the budget to invest in a whole new demin collection. This will help me get through!bmcdanielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13866724840135294971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-85065825698402980842011-10-01T08:59:42.232-07:002011-10-01T08:59:42.232-07:00Can't figure out which stitching you are talki...Can't figure out which stitching you are talking about in the second step?Jessicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03766497374238749237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-10617259774343332022011-09-29T09:17:19.296-07:002011-09-29T09:17:19.296-07:00Oooh! Beautiful jeans! Great refashion. BTW, th...Oooh! Beautiful jeans! Great refashion. BTW, the pic of you (first one) demonstrating the jeans is beautiful (a great profile pic, even, lol).Alexandrite Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11658113925509952175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-57807374402540629422011-09-29T06:41:10.695-07:002011-09-29T06:41:10.695-07:00Back in the day when I was a sweet little thing, I...Back in the day when I was a sweet little thing, I loved rockin' my red jeans. Now I just rock my hand-dyed used-to-be-white PURPLE jeans!<br /><br />Great tutorial!<br /><br />Anna W.<br />@FELTit on Twitter<br />annasplaceofholding@gmail.com<br />www.annasplaceofholding.blogspot.comCampbell or @FELTit or Designs by Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17111507293715893127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-80624470068817694632011-09-29T00:08:33.161-07:002011-09-29T00:08:33.161-07:00woww nice job it fits you perfectly!!!woww nice job it fits you perfectly!!!OrloSubitohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06572236657285453278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-63398627456684638702011-09-28T21:47:14.066-07:002011-09-28T21:47:14.066-07:00It's not the easiest thing in the world, but i...It's not the easiest thing in the world, but it is definitely doable! Glad you like it! Thanks!Adventures in Dressmakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00276208940528297433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-31652874278556248952011-09-28T19:05:17.178-07:002011-09-28T19:05:17.178-07:00my husband recently lost twenty pounds... thank yo...my husband recently lost twenty pounds... thank you for saving us money by helping us avoid buying all new jeans!Jessicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03766497374238749237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-47258345638104602452011-09-28T18:49:32.368-07:002011-09-28T18:49:32.368-07:00Whoa. That's super impressive. Those were so h...Whoa. That's super impressive. Those were so hideous before. I've been dying to have a pair of red skinny jeans. They're so cute on you. :)Alliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11417107850313292281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-90085887615409195172011-09-28T11:11:39.633-07:002011-09-28T11:11:39.633-07:00I like so much your ideas here. Come and check out...I like so much your ideas here. Come and check out mine.<br /><br />http://paquetevistasbien.blogspot.comClara Turbayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09853814408617902006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-91250527397419200122011-09-28T10:56:00.473-07:002011-09-28T10:56:00.473-07:00Just sayin' - I think you could make some kind...Just sayin' - I think you could make some kind of crazy awesome belt out of the yoke that you cut off! Kind of like a mini corset belt.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-63077612085768881452011-09-28T10:39:05.464-07:002011-09-28T10:39:05.464-07:00Love the red jeans! Would have been fun to see th...Love the red jeans! Would have been fun to see the before jeans tried on. They were pretty hideous.aicandecoratehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00144065999197092375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-91877825987528087532011-09-28T10:22:53.204-07:002011-09-28T10:22:53.204-07:00great alteration job and post. Jeans are tough to...great alteration job and post. Jeans are tough to get a good fit!banclothinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18346705403696187772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-80244708930808556922011-09-28T06:34:48.845-07:002011-09-28T06:34:48.845-07:00I had no idea taking in jeans at the hips could be...I had no idea taking in jeans at the hips could be so easy ~ I'm petite & it's so hard finding jeans that fit ~ thanks for sharing !!nest full of eggshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16943916385545316495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5757733747822094075.post-2359815087197142802011-09-28T06:31:42.855-07:002011-09-28T06:31:42.855-07:00Wow...these came out great!! I love refashions! S...Wow...these came out great!! I love refashions! Seriously, who would think those ugly up to the boobs waistline was cute, lol!!<br /><br /><br />Looking forward to more of your posts!Fifi https://www.blogger.com/profile/16060406369871563657noreply@blogger.com