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How To Mark Your Hems..Another Method

By: Linda December 10, 2009February 10, 2021

HemsAlterations, dresses, gowns, Hems, how to hem pants, mark, marking, pants4 Comments

As I mentioned in How To Mark Your Pants For Hemming…One Method, there are many ways to mark a hem. Besides the method I showed you in that post, I have tried using several measuring devices, including a yardstick. None of them worked super well for me. They all had their issues. But many thanks to Christy, a…

How To Mark Your Pants For Hemming…One Method

By: Linda December 4, 2009February 25, 2023

Alterations, HemsAlterations, hem, how to measure pants for hemming, jeans, mark, marking, pants, slacks1 Comment

There are several ways to mark a pair of pants in order to hem them. I have used the same method for years. It is so easy that your kids, husband, neighbor, or friend could do it easily. And so can you! First, I make sure the customer has on a pair of shoes that…

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