Diy Cut Up Leggings

But its not just about wearing simple leggings that started in the 1980 s today s leggings are unique creative and fun.

Diy cut up leggings. As it is a bias cut pressing is not optional top stitch along the edge. Scissors make sure they are sharp enough to cut fabric well. Read for a rockin back to school look that might be against the dress code. First cut off your leggings a half inch longer than you d like them.

Then use your double needle and sew in place. Stitch the gap closed. If you are a diy fan then these are the leggings that you want to create. See more ideas about diy clothing diy clothes diy fashion.

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. Nov 12 2017 explore deedra s board cut out leggings on pinterest. If your leggings do have a side seam you can just create your detail on the front and back of the legs. If you re just not that into bearing your upper thighs start an inch or so above the knee.

Don t be shy if you ve never picked up a needle and thred. Also this detail will look best on leggings that are not super tight and have a good amount of stretch. 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.

Cut the fabric along the top bottom and inseam. Do not cut along the folded edge of the fabric. Remember to keep the rest of the leg opening out of the way while hemming with your double needle. The leggings is ready.

Leave a 1 gap open to insert elastic. Try old pair of black leggings on and determine how high on the leg you want your cuts. Turn under the top edge 1 4 inch first and then 1 inside. If you ve been wearing short skirts sans tights all summer go higher.