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It's great to learn simple ways to alter clothes to get a beautiful, custom fit. A custom fit is the best way to make your clothing look well-made and expensive.There are lots of ways to alter clothes like lengthening or shortening hems, taking in the sides or letting out the sides, adding darts or removing darts, lengthening or shortening sleeves, mending holes, etc. alter clothes

Check out these simple clothing alterations you can do yourself when those ready to wear clothes don't fit quite right or if your weight has recently fluctuated.

Learn all these sewing and alterations you can do yourself to make your wardrobe fit well and last longer. Don't pay for these alterations!

There is something to be said for being a little handy with a needle and thread (or sewing machine). It’s just nice to know that when you try on those pants that are too long or that dress th…

The ultimate guide (with prices) for anyone thinking about getting clothing alterations

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If a blouse fits in the bust or hips, but it's too large in the shoulders use this the alteration. Learn to alter shoulders on a blouse for a custom fit.

How To Make A Blouse Smaller By Taking It In At The Sides - Doina Alexei

Often a big fault in style is fit issues. This weeks post is all about alterations for petites and what to expect from your tailor.

Learn how to add back darts to dress for a better fit! This alteration is great to make your dresses fit better and add shaping in the back.

Learn how to easily alter your waistband by taking a tuck, a simple sewing alteration anyone can do.

In this video tutorial you will learn how to tighten jeans waist without using sewing machine. Hand sewing with the help of a needle and a thread can be done on the back side of jeans to reduce the waist of jeans or pants. This method is the most effective, quick and easy and any beginner level sewer can do it. Explore my embroidery design collection and tutorials. Click now to get inspired and start stitching! #EmbroideryForBeginners #EasyEmbroideryDesigns #HandEmbroideryTutorials…

I love this Black Crepe Tank Top...It Can be Dressed Up or Down...Casual or Fancy...BUT...the Gaps at the Armholes are Distracting and Totally Uncomfortable to…

I owe a huge hug of gratitude to Kathleen at Grosgrain Fabulous. She posted 30 days of sweater embellishments on her blog. In those tutorials she took the most ho-hum sweaters from Goodwill and turned

Sewing a casing and inserting elastic can be fiddly and tedious, especially when using a narrow width elastic. But there’s an easier, quicker way to create a elastic waist without using a casing at all. It instantly creates a fitted waist, giving the dress (and you!) an hourglass shape. The result i

Adventures In Alterations: InStyle Magazine Article About Tailoring...And It Features My Tailor! - Alterations Needed

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Try THIS instead of rolling t-shirt sleeves up👕