How to sew Denim fabric (10 FAQ answered)

Settings Denim Denim with Lycra Sewing machine thread Cotton-polyester or heavyduty polyester thread; Topstitching thread used for visible seams. Polyester thread Sewing machine needle Needle sizes 14 or 16; Use 16 size when using topstitching thread Universal needle sizes 12 or 14 Sewing machine stitches and settings Stitch length around 3-4mm.; Use walking foot if … Read more

Denim fabric : (Characteristics and different types)

If you came here looking for Types of jeans with names and pictures CHECK IT OUT. If you are looking for the fit of different jeans go here. If you are looking for info on denim, the fabric, you are in the right place. Read on. Denim is a rugged, sturdy, twill-weave cotton fabric made … Read more

How to shorten your JEANS (with or without the original hem)

All the jeans I buy have some extra length (nothing to with me being short, ofcourse). The extra length almost always ends under my heels, gathering all the dirt underfoot or bunched up near the ankle. Hemming store bought jeans to the right length is a matter of using some sewing hacks, the right needle, … Read more

How to add an easy HIDDEN POCKET to jeans & protect your belongings

You are traveling and fear losing all your precious belongings ( your passport ? Your money? Your credit cards? maybe all of that ) to a clever pickpocket. In this case, you have to be smarter than the cleverest pickpocket. What you need is a hidden pocket inside your pants so that even you have … Read more