To create the front pockets on jeans you’ll need the following pieces. Pocket lining Pocket shields to place on the lining And a coin pocket that you’ll place on the right shield BTW if your pattern lacks these pieces you can download the pattern templates I’m using in the video for free. To learn more […]
This method closely resembles the way jeans zippers are sewn in the garment industry, where you attach the entire zipper and shield before sewing together the crotch seam. So pretty much the opposite of most home sewing tutorial, but I think you’ll find this version very easy to sew! To sew a professional jeans zipper […]
To create the front pockets on jeans you’ll need the following pieces. Pocket piece Press template BTW if your pattern lacks these pieces you can download the pattern templates I’m using in the video for free. To learn more about jeans making, check out my book Sewing Jeans: The complete step-by-step guide. I also have […]
To learn more about topstitching, check out my book Sewing Jeans: The complete step-by-step guide which has an extensive section on how to truly master topstitching. I also have a topstitching tutorial blog post that has even more tips on how to master topstitching. 8 steps to perfect topstitching 1. Increase the needle tension If […]