How to Hem Jeans with the Original Hem - Euro Hem Tutorial | LYDIA NAOMI

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  • @julianna9707
    @julianna9707 Před 4 lety +1020

    Girl this is amazing!! I'm 4'10 and this is going to be a life saver for sure!!!

  • @hejsansvejsan321
    @hejsansvejsan321 Před 3 lety +1942

    Short people realising long jeans are trendy now 👁👄👁

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 3 lety +36

      ahah yaaa

    • @jimenavaldivia2140
      @jimenavaldivia2140 Před 3 lety +239

      Uhm well mine are litterly a whole foot way too long 👁👄👁

    • @hejsansvejsan321
      @hejsansvejsan321 Před 3 lety +8

      @@jimenavaldivia2140 Same haha

    • @patriciabitanga5524
      @patriciabitanga5524 Před 3 lety +51

      I can't even find mom jeans for my height

    • @mellamopoopie
      @mellamopoopie Před 3 lety +25

      @@patriciabitanga5524 i don’t know if this is a little late but h&m ankle jeans fit me pretty well and i’m 5’0

  • @aregreatmanatees7381
    @aregreatmanatees7381 Před 4 lety +80

    Bruh what this so smartttt I didn’t even thought abt this method IM SHOOK

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 4 lety

      🙌🏽💓🌸

    • @Eli-tv5os
      @Eli-tv5os Před 3 lety

      before seeing this i only cut and fringed 😂

  • @diorv
    @diorv Před 3 lety +270

    Funny how baggy jeans are in trend now, back then ppl made fun of me for wearing loose jeans🙄

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 3 lety +69

      Well, trends come and go, live your own personality and don’t be pushed around by the Lemmings of society!! 😉💕

    • @butchvito
      @butchvito Před 3 lety +4

      Baggy jeans are back? I see nothing but tight jeans for the last several years. I'm kind of sick of it.

    • @diorv
      @diorv Před 3 lety +19

      @@butchvito do you live under a rock? Baggy jeans were back since 2019, in the younger generations at least

    • @butchvito
      @butchvito Před 3 lety +11

      @@diorv - Sorry I didn't get that memo in 2019 that people will stop wearing skinny jeans and go back to baggy shit. Plus I don't hang out with too many teenagers so I'm not hip on the current trends, nor do I want to be. Even still today, I don't see anyone wearing baggy clothes.

    • @ileanacazares1390
      @ileanacazares1390 Před 3 lety +1

      Same here, my friends in highschool (actually not good friends) always made fun of me and said awful things because i was the only one that didn't like tight jeans

  • @LettuceMeetAgain
    @LettuceMeetAgain Před 3 lety +30

    Love the fold, no cut method... that'll be great for my kids jeans so I can let down as they grow

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 3 lety

      Oh wonderful! I'm so glad its helpful for you!

  • @jenniferdavis8426
    @jenniferdavis8426 Před 2 lety +28

    I needed to hem my teenage daughter’s jeans, and I wanted to keep the original hem.
    This tutorial is fantastic. I followed the instructions exactly and the alteration turned out perfectly. I’m so glad I tried it, even though it was a little more involved than the way I typically hem pants.

  • @natchosm4320
    @natchosm4320 Před 4 lety +226

    You do it so neatly and professionally! I love how you are so thorough. Totally subbed! I don't think my sewing level is quite at your level but I'll keep trying!

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 4 lety +12

      thank you! it just takes patience and practice you will get better!!

  • @HeatherHebisen
    @HeatherHebisen Před 2 lety +13

    You are the only person I found that tucks the hem up into the original hem like I wanted to do! Everyone else does the lazy way where then you can't cuff the pant leg up because there is an alteration mark showing. So thanks 😊

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 2 lety +1

      Oh really? Yeah I have done it before without concealing the raw edges but I was always so self conscious about it potentially flipping up ahaha. I think most tailors conceal it this way too, it wasn't my idea :)

  • @alinaserpentsnake2189
    @alinaserpentsnake2189 Před 4 lety +101

    Idk why CZcams recommended this I am 5'9 but I'm still watching.

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 4 lety +7

      Im glaad you’re here 😊 not all of us are as vertically gifted 🤣 😭🤣 but you can use this method for shorts!!

  • @madisonmason9307
    @madisonmason9307 Před 4 lety +262

    omg i thought the hammer thing was a joke until a hammer popped up on the screen

  • @aaame4147
    @aaame4147 Před 4 lety +17

    Girll! You saved my quarantined soul. They turned out AMAZING!!!

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 4 lety +2

      Thats soo awesome! So glad I could help!!

  • @MsCarmabelle
    @MsCarmabelle Před 4 lety +56

    Ohhh, I never thought to open the hem and hide the rest in there!

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 4 lety +3

      Yaa it changed ma liiife!

    • @crashofthemoons
      @crashofthemoons Před 4 lety +1

      Yeah me either. I have used both of these techniques but I never hid the raw edges. Now I know!! Thank you

  • @Olivina330
    @Olivina330 Před 4 lety +28

    Hey dude you're a genius, thank you so much. I tried doing something similar before and it looked pitiful; your results are awesome 🥰 Definitely making myself busy doing this during quarantine 🙏

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 4 lety +2

      So glad I could help! And thank you Vaia!

  • @myalynnferry7213
    @myalynnferry7213 Před rokem +3

    Wonderful video. Just enough information without being too wordy!! Easy to follow your instructions. Concise and to the point. I hate when people go on and on about things not pertaining to the subject. You did it great !!! Thanks Lydia. And my hubby with the stubby legs thanks you also !!!

  • @natalielomax8279
    @natalielomax8279 Před 2 lety +3

    GREAT tutorial! I was dreading hemming my jeans because I was terrified of messing them up. But your tutorial is straightforward and easy to follow. Thank you!!

  • @erinrivera7697
    @erinrivera7697 Před 2 lety +12

    Thank you so much for this! I have a son with really short legs and it’s so hard to find jeans to fit him. I’ve tried other methods to hem them, but yours is the first that I was able to make them look professionally sewn. Thank you!!

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 2 lety

      yaay that is so wonderful to hear!

  • @Mygraciously
    @Mygraciously Před 2 lety +1

    Enjoyed watching 1st technique. Both nice. Also bought a leather thumbnail with a thin piece of metal insert to make pushing through thick fabrics a breeze. Really was intended for quilting.
    Subscribed to a great expert! Thanks a million stitches!

  • @thehutch7728
    @thehutch7728 Před 3 lety +4

    I think the cutting method looks the best, but the no-cut method was SO SMART because you can change your length back as the trends change! 👌🏻

  • @kaninlabsama784
    @kaninlabsama784 Před 4 lety +1

    This really helps me to make new ideas. Love it.

  • @vanessawillis5835
    @vanessawillis5835 Před 4 lety +4

    You’re literally so freaking smart wtf. THESE LOOK SO GOOD

  • @marie-antoinettemanzan430

    Love it! So seamless

  • @fklein1609
    @fklein1609 Před 4 lety +48

    There are many tutorials out there for this, but yours is really the best one!💪🏼

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 4 lety

      Thanks so much Franzi! Means alot 🤗🌻

  • @ChrysoulaKechagioglou
    @ChrysoulaKechagioglou Před 2 lety +1

    I just shortened a friend's pants like that and you can't tell it has been altered! Thank you soooooo much!!!

  • @beatnikrn2945
    @beatnikrn2945 Před 3 lety +1

    Thanks for this video! I have used this method myself for years, but I have been doing it differently and this way is so much more simple. Thanks!

  • @Ally8
    @Ally8 Před 4 lety +4

    This is so clever. I learnt a lot of new techniques. Thanks!

  • @alexandermoriarty9530
    @alexandermoriarty9530 Před rokem +2

    Tried method #1 on a pair of jeans today and they look perfect! Thank you so much!

  • @nataliedellaselva3642
    @nataliedellaselva3642 Před 3 lety +50

    This is ingenious! I’ve been tailoring for the past 3 years and never run across this method before. I will definitely have to try it out. Keep the videos, especially alteration ones coming!

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 3 lety +3

      I am so glad it was helpful Natalie, the first method is a common technique that is rarely taught, I will not lay claim to its geniusness! The second method is something I noticed on a thrifted pair of pants I had purchased and decided to try. Annd the hammer technique was a tip I picked up from The Sewing Education Channel and my mom.

  • @Watchdksew
    @Watchdksew Před 4 lety +1

    So awesome. Such a high quality vid. Love it.

  • @user-ur4iy1de8l
    @user-ur4iy1de8l Před 4 lety +3

    Wow 🤩 good job 👏

  • @mickw4900
    @mickw4900 Před 3 lety +1

    Omg! You’re so talented!! Thank you so much!

  • @Maevelikeschampagne
    @Maevelikeschampagne Před rokem

    I used the first method for all hems. Thank you for such a concise video ❤

  • @monicaailyn4816
    @monicaailyn4816 Před 3 lety +6

    My poor momma is 5’0” and she always has me hem her pants. This video helped me so I could keep the original hemline on all her jeans, she’s so happy now so thank you💕💕💕

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 3 lety +1

      soo happy I could help!

    • @melissaklein501
      @melissaklein501 Před 3 lety +2

      So sweet of you to hem your momma's pants!🤗

    • @monicaailyn4816
      @monicaailyn4816 Před 3 lety +1

      @@melissaklein501 she used to get them tailored so I decided to learn how to do it so she wouldn’t have to spend unnecessary money on it😅 thank you💕💕

    • @Mygraciously
      @Mygraciously Před 2 lety +1

      @@monicaailyn4816 You are the pearl of your Mother's heart.

  • @dlatricej7
    @dlatricej7 Před 3 lety

    Perfect, just what I needed! Thank you!

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 3 lety +1

      You're welcome! So glad to help :D

  • @serenastar02
    @serenastar02 Před 4 lety +2

    THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR THIS VIDEO! you are a lifesaver... I really didn't want to cut my jeans I just bought that are too long, so I'm definitely going to use the second method you showed♥️

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 4 lety +2

      Yaay I am so glad I could help in the nick of time!!

    • @serenastar02
      @serenastar02 Před 4 lety +1

      @@LydiaNaomi YES you definitely did, I looked up so many videos but this one by far is the best one I've seen. thank you sm! Immediately subbed:)

  • @mmlong2844
    @mmlong2844 Před 4 lety +3

    Wow that looks so easy. TFS

  • @veronixawardwell8802
    @veronixawardwell8802 Před rokem

    Brilliant! Thank you for sharing!❤

  • @akibiyori
    @akibiyori Před 4 lety +1

    What a coincidence! I just bought a new pair of jeans and your video was on my recommendations 😁Thanks for the video!

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 4 lety

      What perfect timing! Thanks for watching 😊👏🏽💓

  • @TimidAction
    @TimidAction Před 3 lety +7

    OMGGGGG I should’ve done this before I cut my jeans, I’m so upset rn I literally just cut my jeans yesterday and god was like here’s a video on how to make ur life easier 😭

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 3 lety +1

      Oh no! Next time!!!

    • @newengresearch1287
      @newengresearch1287 Před 3 lety +1

      @chrollo, can't you just sew the original hem back on like lydia did in her first method?

  • @karensimons6313
    @karensimons6313 Před 3 lety

    Best tips ever for jeans hem! Thank you so much.💜

  • @gunererdogmus1637
    @gunererdogmus1637 Před 2 lety

    Good and creative, thankyou Lydia.

  • @heatherinyokohama
    @heatherinyokohama Před 2 lety

    LOVE your video and your wonderful explanation. I wish I took a before photo of the jeans I hemmed thanks to you. Thank you soo much for posting your tutorial.

  • @orgnl
    @orgnl Před 2 lety

    This is so awesome! Ive always wondered how to keep that original hem look. Thank you!

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 2 lety

      I am so glad I could help! Its a great technique that goes back way before me :)

  • @islempaez2702
    @islempaez2702 Před 3 lety

    the best tutorial, I loved it ♥ ️

  • @rachelb.3350
    @rachelb.3350 Před 3 lety

    This is so inspiring, I have a pair I'd love to do this to 😃. Love your videos - thank you!

  • @pamjones7426
    @pamjones7426 Před 3 lety +1

    THIS IS BRILLIANT!!!!!!! You are SO clever. I absolutely LOVE these methods. I'm not short-short, but my legs are, so I have to hem and mend Every. Single. Pair. Of. Pants. GRRR!!! I've always hated how I lost the original hem of jeans!!! No longer. Thank you so much.

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 3 lety

      I am SO pleased you find it helpful!!

  • @suburbjorn
    @suburbjorn Před 3 lety +1

    honestly this is genius idk how i've never thought of this!

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 3 lety

      thank you so much! It is an age old tailors trick :)

  • @christinelindsay1945
    @christinelindsay1945 Před rokem

    Excellent, clear tutorial! I will be doing this method.

  • @daniellew.292
    @daniellew.292 Před 3 lety +9

    Thank you so much for the tutorial! I got a couple pairs of flared jeans that are just way too long, now I can save them from the bottom of my wardrobe😂

  • @eeelizabethh95
    @eeelizabethh95 Před rokem

    For the life of me. I can’t wrap my head around what just happened. Like magic. Super cool 😎

  • @rainydaze9318
    @rainydaze9318 Před 3 lety

    NOW I learn how to do this properly!! Thanks for the video!

  • @chelleychelley8299
    @chelleychelley8299 Před 3 lety +2

    Thank you so much for your video - I have 2 pair of jeans I need to hem and this helps me a great deal! You are awesome !!!

  • @bernadettehawes
    @bernadettehawes Před měsícem

    This is so brilliant! Thank you!

  • @camillerodriguez5161
    @camillerodriguez5161 Před 2 lety +2

    This is the first video of yours I’ve watched. You’re everything I needed and more! Thank you so much! 🤩🥰

  • @theserline1
    @theserline1 Před 4 lety

    loved it :) thanks ♡

  • @GradKat
    @GradKat Před 3 lety +1

    What excellent tips! Thank you!

  • @user-qb3uy5cg1u
    @user-qb3uy5cg1u Před rokem

    THIS IS SUCH A PRO! THANK YOU

  • @lavvina7245
    @lavvina7245 Před 4 lety

    Great video!!

  • @lisakoff9773
    @lisakoff9773 Před rokem

    Omg! Method 1 - This is exactly the way I’ve been searching for as I think this is how my tailor does it! Thank you! Now I just hope I can do this on my own! 🙌👍

  • @raraavis7782
    @raraavis7782 Před 4 lety +14

    Neat. I thought, you would just leave the seam visible on the inside, but this is really clever!

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 4 lety +1

      i did that once in the past and never wanted to wear my jeans (bell bottoms) because I was so afraid they would flip up and show! When I discovered this method I was overjoyed!!

  • @francinegranville5346
    @francinegranville5346 Před 3 lety

    Wow I would never have guessed you could do this, after years of shortening Jeans.Thank you.

  • @sleepygrle6738
    @sleepygrle6738 Před 2 lety +17

    Just hemmed my first pair of jeans using the first method!! I’ve been too scared to try for the longest time but this video really simplified the process, it was super easy and I do plan on continuing to use this method. Thank you for putting out this video it was super helpful!

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 2 lety

      That is wonderful! Thanks for commenting!

  • @Archmagos_assistant
    @Archmagos_assistant Před 3 lety +1

    Needed an example to follow for my jeans, great job. Such a soothing voice as well.

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 3 lety +1

      Oh wonderful! So happy it was helpful!

  • @lzrd8460
    @lzrd8460 Před 3 lety +2

    Excellent tutorial. I’m short & must always cut off excess length on my pants but jeans are the hardest to get the look of an original hem. And I’ve just bought a pair that are sitting in my alterations pike that need doing. I found this just in time, thanks.

  • @Alma-uu4mn
    @Alma-uu4mn Před 4 lety +1

    This ist the highest level of hemming i saved the video to refresh my memoriy if i forget it .. i thank you very much for giving us this amazing idea🌺🌸

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 4 lety

      Thank you so much that means a lot! 💓

  • @ilum4319
    @ilum4319 Před 4 lety +7

    Definitely the best tutorial I’ve seen on this skill!!

  • @laurawences4205
    @laurawences4205 Před 3 lety +1

    Thank you for this! I really wanted to hide the excess and your video did wonders !(:

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 3 lety

      I am so pleased I could help Laura!

  • @gilor8234
    @gilor8234 Před 3 lety

    Thanks for your help. Great demonstration

  • @SMBShippuden4
    @SMBShippuden4 Před 2 lety

    I’ve never done this before but now I’m invested

  • @chrissienewtosupps7733

    Super clever 👌👌 very neat finish. I’m definitely going to try this on my polo mom jeans thankyou so much
    :)

  • @3larsons
    @3larsons Před 3 lety

    Great technique! Thanks!

  • @akayebad
    @akayebad Před 3 lety +1

    This is a brilliant tutorial. Followed along and my jeans are *chefs kiss* now. Also, your voice is so soothing 😍 Thank you!

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 3 lety

      Thank you! I am so glad it was helpful!

  • @mondragonpaty
    @mondragonpaty Před 3 lety +1

    I have so many jeans in my closet ready to be hemmed after watching your video I'm ready to try and get them fixed so I can wear them. Thank you

  • @blancavelazco2084
    @blancavelazco2084 Před 2 lety +2

    Wow watched so many videos and your 1st method by far is the best!

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 2 lety +1

      thanks so much! its an age old tailoring trick of which I am not the author! I am so glad I could help!

  • @Janeair41....
    @Janeair41.... Před 2 lety

    Fantastisk, thank you for the much needed advice. ✌️🌹

  • @kathewashburn2595
    @kathewashburn2595 Před 4 lety +1

    Wow you make it look so easy 😮😮😮

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 4 lety

      Thank you 💓 it truly isn’t that difficult!

  • @sumandhundwal2692
    @sumandhundwal2692 Před 3 lety +1

    Thanku so much.. you’re such a genius. Really good idea to do hemming with original bottom
    Such a nice person you are 😊🥰

  • @user-mq6xu6rx3d
    @user-mq6xu6rx3d Před 3 lety +1

    It was a video that made me think that how to repair and wear a very common kind of costume could determine the person's impression.
    Thank you for the useful video.

  • @kloikeef
    @kloikeef Před 3 lety

    I saw your method today. So I got the Jeans i stole from my Hubby that fit around my butt and waist but were way to long for me. I followed your tutorial and BOOOM they now fit me perfectly. THANK YOU!! Subscribed right away! Greetings from Germany

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 3 lety +1

      Sooo glad to hear success stories like this!! You rock!

  • @Jasmine-ch7bq
    @Jasmine-ch7bq Před 3 lety +1

    i went thrifting recently and got these jeans that fit me perfectly on the waist but are super long (im 5’1) this is a life saver :)

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 3 lety

      I am sooo happy to hear that!! Rock them jeans!

  • @amiraazmy6701
    @amiraazmy6701 Před 3 lety +10

    I like method 2, easier & less work/ tools needed etc.

  • @rosedave8705
    @rosedave8705 Před rokem

    PERFECT!! THANK YOU :)

  • @LauraJane
    @LauraJane Před rokem

    Perfect hack!

  • @jonalexander9785
    @jonalexander9785 Před 2 lety

    Nice job I love the second technique thank you.

  • @williamkazak469
    @williamkazak469 Před 3 měsíci

    Awesome. You are vey talented.

  • @dhiyakamilia18
    @dhiyakamilia18 Před 2 lety

    Thanks to this i managed to shorten my jeans seamlessly even without the machine!!!

  • @lois4tee599
    @lois4tee599 Před 3 lety +1

    Brilliant!

  • @swissmaid
    @swissmaid Před 3 lety

    Very clever! Thanks

  • @kathyteschner8586
    @kathyteschner8586 Před 3 lety

    2nd way is awesome! Thank you😊

  • @quirkccentric
    @quirkccentric Před 3 lety

    The most intelligent ways ever!!!! Very logical n neat...

  • @tovielu5461
    @tovielu5461 Před 2 lety

    Excellent thank you

  • @acg6070
    @acg6070 Před 3 lety

    Excellent !!!

  • @windfleur
    @windfleur Před 3 lety

    subscribed! bcs this tip was a life saver ✨🥰

  • @hustun6131
    @hustun6131 Před 2 lety

    Best I watched so far

  • @rattylol
    @rattylol Před 3 lety

    Very good tutorial thanks.

  • @clothingalterations
    @clothingalterations Před rokem

    Amazing

  • @MaiteCaballero1
    @MaiteCaballero1 Před 3 lety

    great job!

  • @deRose03
    @deRose03 Před 2 lety

    The best!

  • @IMOO1896
    @IMOO1896 Před 3 lety +2

    Interesting, I’ve never seen the original seam line removed and resewn with the seam allowance incorporated. Great job!

    • @LydiaNaomi
      @LydiaNaomi  Před 3 lety

      Thank you! I learned from my mom and seeing thrifted garments that were altered. There’s also more on CZcams about this! One particular that I have linked in my description ☺️ thanks for watching 🙏

  • @catmom1322
    @catmom1322 Před 3 lety

    Excellent!

  • @deborahcates
    @deborahcates Před 3 lety

    Magic! 😮