Diy Cut Up Leggings

Try old pair of black leggings on and determine how high on the leg you want your cuts.

Diy cut up leggings.

Don t be shy if you ve never picked up a needle and thred. Do not cut along the folded edge of the fabric. Turn under the top edge 1 4 inch first and then 1 inside. Mark your line with a pin or a piece of chalk or a pen or whatever.

Scissors make sure they are sharp enough to cut fabric well. Insert this with the help of a safety pin. If you ve been wearing short skirts sans tights all summer go higher. Nov 12 2017 explore deedra s board cut out leggings on pinterest.

Then fold under your raw edge a 1 2 inch and pin in place shown on left. Cut elastic of size waist round minus 1. If your leggings do have a side seam you can just create your detail on the front and back of the legs. Remember to keep the rest of the leg opening out of the way while hemming with your double needle.

If you re just not that into bearing your upper thighs start an inch or so above the knee. Then use your double needle and sew in place. Cut the fabric along the top bottom and inseam. But its not just about wearing simple leggings that started in the 1980 s today s leggings are unique creative and fun.

If you are a diy fan then these are the leggings that you want to create. Read for a rockin back to school look that might be against the dress code. Also this detail will look best on leggings that are not super tight and have a good amount of stretch. See more ideas about diy clothing diy clothes diy fashion.

As it is a bias cut pressing is not optional top stitch along the edge. The leggings is ready. A simple walk through town or looking on social media and you ll quickly notice just how popular leggings are for women teens and girls. First cut off your leggings a half inch longer than you d like them.