Making your own jeans doesn't have to be hard, with the techniques shown in Sewing Jeans: The complete step-by-step guide you'll be able to sew a great looking pair of denim that are uniquely you.
CONTENT OVERVIEW
- Illustrated step-by-step instructions for the entire jeans assembly process
- Instructions for pattern adaptations and alterations
- Guides to the best denim stitches and seams
- Denim fabric and their care and uses
- Garment industry insider tips and techniques
- Best tools and notions for sewing jeans
Detailed table of content- Pattern alterations and adaptations
- Quick-guide to denim stitches and seam
- Sewing flat-felled seams
- How to master topstitching
- Techniques for sewing bar tacks
- Guide to denim fabrics
- How to pick the right fabric
- Caring for denim
- Denim and the environment
- Step-by-step sewing tutorials
- Sewing front pockets
- Back pocket constructions
- Zip fly tutorials
- Button fly instructions
- Sewing yoke and crotch seams
- Side seams techniques
- Waistband assembly
- Sewing and attaching belt loops
- Sewing buttonholes
- Attaching buttons and rivets
- Hemming jeans