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How to shorten jeans and keep the original hem, by machine or by hand; what to do on tapered and barrel legs; and the needle and foot setup denim needs.
Four ways to hem pants — machine straight stitch, hand blind hem, the keep-the-original-hem jeans trick, and when hem tape is honestly the right call.
