Diy Cut Up Leggings

Cut the fabric along the top bottom and inseam.

Diy cut up leggings.

To cut out your fabric pieces for sewing leggings use a rotary cutter and cut along the top bottom and inseam of your pattern. Insert this with the help of a safety pin. Try old pair of black leggings on and determine how high on the leg you want your cuts. A simple walk through town or looking on social media and you ll quickly notice just how popular leggings are for women teens and girls.

Remember to keep the rest of the leg opening out of the way while hemming with your double needle. Read for a rockin back to school look that might be against the dress code. If you ve been wearing short skirts sans tights all summer go higher. Then fold under your raw edge a 1 2 inch and pin in place shown on left.

Mark your line with a pin or a piece of chalk or a pen or whatever. The leggings is ready. If you re just not that into bearing your upper thighs start an inch or so above the knee. Cut elastic of size waist round minus 1.

If you are a diy fan then these are the leggings that you want to create. Also this detail will look best on leggings that are not super tight and have a good amount of stretch. First cut off your leggings a half inch longer than you d like them. Then use your double needle and sew in place.

Leave a 1 gap open to insert elastic. If your leggings do have a side seam you can just create your detail on the front and back of the legs. Scissors make sure they are sharp enough to cut fabric well. Nov 12 2017 explore deedra s board cut out leggings on pinterest.

See more ideas about diy clothing diy clothes diy fashion. As it is a bias cut pressing is not optional top stitch along the edge. Turn under the top edge 1 4 inch first and then 1 inside. But its not just about wearing simple leggings that started in the 1980 s today s leggings are unique creative and fun.