Using no-sew hem tape is a simple way to create a hem without sewing. Here's a breakdown of the process, incorporating information from the reference video:
Steps for Applying No-Sew Hem Tape
Here's how to use no-sew hem tape effectively, creating a clean and durable hem:
- Prepare the Pants: Turn your pants inside out to work on the hem.
- Fold and Pin:
- Fold the fabric to the desired hem length.
- Pin the fold in place. The video emphasizes pinning to keep the fabric in place while working.
- Iron the Fold: Iron the folded hem to create a sharp crease. This step is crucial for a clean finish.
- Measure and Cut Hem Tape:
- Remove the pins.
- Measure the width of the pant leg.
- Cut pieces of hem tape to fit this width.