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Pants Patterns and Tutorials

How to Make Pants. Make, dye, adjust and customize your own pants with these patterns and tutorials.
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Ways to Use Old Jeans

We all have that favorite pair of jeans that we just can't let go of. Never mind that they have holes in the knees and butt, we're clinging on for dear life.

Okay, you can still use these without looking like you just walked out of a Guns N'Roses video. Here are some of the best uses for old jeans.

How to Sew Pants

How-To Pajama Pants. Learn how to make a pair of Pajama pants with this photo tutorial.

How-To Pajama Pants

How-To Pajama Pants. Learn how to make a pair of Pajama pants with this photo tutorial.

How-To Drawstring Pants

How-To Drawstring Pants. Learn how to make a pair of drawstring pants with this photo tutorial.

Easy Drawstring Pants

Easy Drawstring Pants. Make a basic pair of drawstring or elastic waist pants with this complete photo tutorial.

Free Pants Patterns and Tutorials

Give your pants new style with these free tutorials and patterns.

How-to Bellbottom Pants

Learn how to make bellbottom pants with this quick tutorial. Step-by-step illustrated instructions to turn pants into bell bottoms.

How to Put Side Panels in Pants

How to put side panels in pants. Learn how to put side panels in a pair of pants with this step-by-step photo tutorial.

How Can I Fix Pants that are Too Long?

The legs on my pants are too long. How can I fix them so that they are shorter?

How to Replace a Drawstring

Learn how to replace a drawstring on your clothing with these easy step-by-step instructions.

How to Hem Pants

Learn how to adjust the hem on your pants with these easy steps.

How-to Make Bleached Camo Jeans

Learn how to bleach your jeans to make them look camouflaged. Just follow these easy step-by-step instuctions.

How to Make Your Jeans Look Worn

Use this easy method to cheat time and make your jeans look fashionably worn.

How to Make Beaded Fringe Pants

Learn how to trim the bottoms of your pants with beaded fringe with these easy step-by-step instructions.

Sew an MP3 Pocket on Your Jeans

Sew an easy pocket on to any pair of your favorite jeans so you can carry your mp3 player around in style.

Sew a Heart Patch on Your Pants

Learn how to sew an applique heart patch onto your clothing with these easy step-by-step instructions.

Turn Pants into Capri's

Easy step-by-step instructions to turn your pants into capri's.

Free Pants Patterns

Pants are relatively simple with a few easy patterns and how-to tutorials. Check out these free patterns and step-by-step instructions for pants.

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