Diy Cut Off Ankle Jeans

I m only 4 11 so i struggle to find jeans the perfect length for me to fix the problem.

Diy cut off ankle jeans. Take off your jeans and lay it flat. Once i ve got my desired length i take my scissors regular scissors i picked up at target these aren t fancy fabric cutting shears and make a small snip along the line for where i want to be cut. The easy ideas for cut offs that i claimed i know are as follows. Cut straight or at an angle it is your choice.

Pretty much all of my jeans looks like this now. Below is video and a step by step guide showing you how to cut the hem off jeans. A very short one is better cut at an angle. I mean you certainly can if you want a traditional hem.

Diy cut off shorts. Measure the length between the chalk indicated mark. Every premium denim brand as well as the high street alternatives now feature raw hems in a lot of their jeans that they release but for those of you want to attempt the trend yourself. But if you like the raw hem look you can easily cut off your jeans right at home.

I love how it looks on skinny jeans. Cut off the bottom hem on the jeans and fray the edges with your fingertips. Some aren t destroyed at all with the ankles frayed and some are destroyed like the ones below. All you need is a pair of sharp scissors.

Todays video is all about how i cut my jeans to fit. I like my jeans to be a little crop so i go about an inch or so above my ankle. If the shorts are very short you can even use the slim fit jeans to make your cut off shorts. Now that i consider myself a pro at diy distressing i feel more comfortable using a new pair.

I ended up having to cut them about 2 inches higher but love them. For this diy i had a pair of straight legs i wanted to try. How to do raw frayed hem jeans yourself with diy. I show you how to cut both a raw hem and a step up hem.

The raw hem jeans trend has been popular for a couple of years now hitting it big last summer and then actually becoming a staple in jeans from there on out. Get some jeans old or new the first pair of denim i chose to cut were old and i suggest you start off the same. You can also use a light sandpaper or nail file to get a more rugged look but remember after the first wash.