Altered Clothing: Hip Fixes And Transformations... -

Sew a long "baste" stitch to test the movement. Sit down to ensure it’s not too tight.

The waist fits, but the back of the waistband pulls away from your spine. Altered Clothing: Hip Fixes and Transformations...

Cut a small vertical slit at the side seam or back waistband. Sew a long "baste" stitch to test the movement

Sew a new seam closer to the raw edge of the fabric. 3. Creative Transformations Altered Clothing: Hip Fixes and Transformations...

After any alteration, press your seams flat. This makes the difference between a "homemade" look and a professional finish.

Sew the final line and trim the excess fabric, finishing the edge with a zigzag stitch or serger. Letting Out the Hips (Adding Room)