Mark the proper inseam length on the pants plus one inch of seam allowance. Trim Use a rotary cutter and ruler (or scissors) to cut off the excess fabric. Measure Hem Set your sewing gauge to ½ inch.

Factors include the type of fabric you’re using ... You may need to adjust your seam depending on whether you’re creating a hem on the bottom of the garment, the edge of a collar or even ...