Method 1: Temporary Stitching
Materials needed:
- Needle
- Thread (matching the color of your garment)
- Scissors
Step-by-step instructions:
1. Put on the garment and fold the excess sleeve fabric inward to the desired length.
2. Pin the folded fabric in place, ensuring it is evenly distributed on both sides.
3. Thread the needle and make a knot at the end of the thread.
4. Starting from the inside of the sleeve, insert the needle through the folded fabric, making sure it catches both layers.
5. Pull the thread through, leaving a small loop.
6. Insert the needle through the loop, creating a simple knot.
7. Repeat steps 4 to 6 multiple times, spacing the stitches evenly along the folded fabric.
8. Once you reach the end of the sleeve, secure the thread with a few extra knots.
9. Trim any excess thread and carefully remove the pins.
Method 2: Fabric Tape
Materials needed:
- Fabric tape (double-sided)
- Scissors
Step-by-step instructions:
1. Put on the garment and fold the excess sleeve fabric inward to the desired length.
2. Ensure the folded fabric is even on both sides.
3. Cut a piece of fabric tape slightly shorter than the width of the folded fabric.
4. Remove the backing from one side of the fabric tape and press it firmly onto the inside of one folded side of the sleeve.
5. Repeat step 4 for the other side of the sleeve, ensuring that the fabric tape align
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