Jeans Repair & Alterations

Don't give up on those old jeans! There are so many ways you can mend old and worn out jeans -  fix holes with darning, replace a lost button, or alter the fit so your favorite pair of jeans stays in your rotation for years to face

loose jeans

Problem : Waistline of jeans too large

Some jeans will fit along well at the hips and thighs but will be loose at the waist.

5 ways to tighten jeans waist
REPAIR TIght jeans

Problem : Tight jeans

You cannot button your jeans - simple problem, many solutions.
Tutorial
short length jeans

Problem : Jeans too short

Adding panels, trims and other solutions

Lengthen short jeans
too long jeans

Problem : Jeans too long

Many solutions including alter the hem without cutting anything

Shorten long jeans
jeans has hole

Holes to repair

Most holes are desired on jeans but if they are not, there are many solutions (>10)

Repairing holes in jeans
jeans button for jeans vest- supplies needed for attaching the buttons on the fabric

Jeans button popped out

Not very easy to get it out, but when they are out, it is easy to replace.

Jeans Button replacement

Articles on repairing or altering old jeans