How to sew with your own hands from your trousers: pattern, photo. How to overtake classic, denim, leather women's and men's pants into a skirt?

The simplest ways to remake pants into a skirt.

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Surely, you have pants that are sorry to throw away in your closet. The reasons for that can be different:

Outdated style
Inappropriate size
Or just the presence of several pairs of pants that you like more

Regardless of the reason, the trousers are dusting on a shelf from them, you can make a stylish skirt, and its cut can be different. In our article you will find different patterns, schemes and descriptions, how to sew a skirt from trousers.

Interesting: when the trousers are seized into a skirt, they are unnecessary to those pieces of fabric that wear out the fastest: a seam that passes along the inner surface of the thigh and the very bottom of the trousers. Therefore, the “new” skirt will be sewn from the types of trousers.

How to pass classic female and men's pants into a skirt?

In texture of fabric, classic trousers are most suitable in order to sew a pencil skirt from them.

How to sew a skirt from classic trousers?

But it is precisely such a skirt from trousers that is most difficult to sew, and in order to make everything work to be met by some conditions.

Pants from which you are going to sew should be at least your size.
Try whether you will manage to dissolve those seams on your trousers that go along the inner surface of the thigh. Indeed, in order to sew a skirt, we also need fabric for allowances for the seams.

To see how the skirt is sewn from the trousers, look at the patterns below. The first of them is a pattern of a pencil skirt, the second is a pattern of trousers, and the lines of cuts are marked on it with a red line.

Pencil skirt from men's classic trousers Pattern

The picture above shows a pattern of men's trousers of 50 sizes, and if you carry out calculations, it turns out that from such trousers you can sew a pencil skirt for a girl who also has 50 size.

How to pante pants into a skirt step-by-step master class

It is not at all difficult to sew a skirt from the trousers, the patterns are not needed for this: all calculations will be obtained during one or two examples.

First, we will cut off the excess length. To do this, try on the trousers and indicate the lower edge of the skirt. After that, add the allowance to the seam. In our case, we are talking about the classics and therefore the allowance should be good, about 3 cm to make a wide seam and turn the fabric twice.

We note the widest part of our hips on trousers - this will be the point to which the trousers need to be expelled. After that, we open the pants along the inner seam.

How to pante pants into a skirt: cuts off excess length and open up the inner seam

After that, you need to make another fitting, and with the help of studs or pins, indicate excess fabric so that the skirt is exactly the figure.

After that, it remains to stitch the seams on the sewing machine, and the skirt is ready!

To get more detailed information about how to sew such a skirt from trousers, watch the video below.

Video: how to sew a skirt from trousers

How to overtake jeans women's and men's pants into a skirt?

Very often, jeans are torn between the legs, and they just have to be thrown away. But, if you like the fabric, and it is not yet washed, then a pretty skirt can be sewn from the torn pants.

How to pour jeans into a skirt just?

Put on your jeans and mark the length of the skirt with chalk.
Now tie a centimeter on the most protruding parts of the hips and mark this line on the fabric with chalk.
Throw a centimeter along the bottom of the skirt and measure the width of the skirt in its lower part. Write down this size so as not to forget.
Remove the pants and spread them along the inner seam in front to the Gulfy, and behind to the widest part of the hips.

To get a small pencil skirt that will perfectly sit on the figure, ask your friends to help you a little:

Turn out the broken pants inside out, put on, and let your assistants chop the fabric with pins in front and behind

Now carefully remove the pants and mark the line on which the skirt will be sewn in front and behind. Manually sew these two seams, put on your skirt, make sure that the skirt is sitting well. Stitch these two seams on a typewriter.
Now you can cut and tap the bottom of the skirt. So that the skirt does not interfere when walking, you can make a small section from behind.
In order to change the skirt without resorting to outside help, put the width of the skirt on the bottom of the skirt and connect to the straight line to the gulfi in front and to the open fabric along the hips of the back. Manually connect the seams, try on.
Adjust the seam if you need to slightly increase or decrease the width of the skirt.

What to do if there is a double seam on the pants?

Often the rear seam on jeans is stacked by a double seam. And if you make a skirt of such jeans, then the question arises, how to subfare and sew it again?

In order not to have to completely redo this seam, neatly, you can manicure scissors, divide 5-7 cm of a double seam, but do not pose a connecting seam.
Now connect the two stitched parts first manually, and then on a sewing machine.
To make the seam on the skirt look solid, you will need to flash the entire sewing fabric with a double seam.

How to make a skirt from men's jeans?

If you want to make a skirts of jeans larger than yours, then you will have to remove excess fabric on your hips and waist. The easiest way to do this is to cut off the excess fabric on the sides of the skirt. Then you do not have to redo the gulfs. Measure your waist and hips with a centimeter and transfer their dimensions to the fabric of the skirt. Cut the excess fabric on the sides and on the step seam.

How to overeat leather female and men's pants into a skirt?

Working with leather products requires certain skills. Not every sewing machine will be able to stitch the skin. And if you risk it yourself take up such a job, be prepared for the fact that the sewing machine will not “take” such material.
If you are listening to an expensive thing, it is better to trust this work with professional seamstresses. Therefore, if you have a small piece of skin, check if your sewing machine can flash it. And also check whether it will take a thick double seam, which, perhaps, will need to be laid on the side, rear and front seam.
If you are not afraid to experiment and ruin leather trousers, then redo it as described above for jeans or classic trousers.
Another difficulty in working with the skin is that this material cannot be stitched and flirt and redirect several times in the same place. Because the skin will remain on the skin and may be noticeable from the needle of the sewing machine.
If you want to sew a skirt of larger pants than yours, divide the pants at all seams, put the skirt out of the skirts on the skin of the skin and cut the two front and two rear details of the four-clinks skirts. But, in this case, all work on sewing will have to be done with zero. As you would have to do this when sewing a skirt from a whole piece of skin.
Measure the volume of your waist and hips, make a simple pattern for the skirt. And put the patterns on the details of the pants.