Here's how to hem pants with or without a sewing machine. One of the simplest things you can do to look more professional and polished is to hem your dress pants or jeans when they're too long. It ...

Method 5: Hem the jeans Hemming jeans is the best alteration method if length is the issue. With some thread, a sewing needle, pins, and scissors (sewing machine: optional), you can hem pant legs ...

Put the new jeans that you want to cut underneath the old ones, matching up the waist, crotch, and side seams. With a pencil, draw a line on the bottom pair, tracing the edge of the top pair's hem.

Jan. 17, 2010 — -- The hem length of your pants depends on the type of pants or shoes you're wearing! See below for where your hem length should be for each type of style, according to a ...