How to Shorten a Sweatshirt Using the Original Hem

Introdução

In the guide below, you will learn how to shorten a sweatshirt while maintaining the integrity of the original hem. This is a great simple solution for a sweatshirt that is too long for everyday wear.

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Passo 1 How to Shorten a Sweatshirt Using the Original Hem

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Lay your crewneck on a flat surface.

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Passo 2

Find your new desired length and mark it with chalk.
Using your chalk mark, use a ruler to mark across the width of your crewneck.

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Passo 3

Measure one inch below your desired length and mark using chalk.

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Passo 4

Cut along your newly marked line.
Make sure to cut one layer at a time to ensure a clean cut.

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Passo 5

Using a ruler, mark 1/2 an inch up from the hem of your crewneck.

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Passo 6

Cut along your newly marked line.
Make sure to cut one layer at a time to ensure a clean cut.

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Passo 7

Flip the hem inside out and align with the cut edge of your crewneck.
Make sure the pieces are "good side" to "good side" by ensuring the seams are facing outward.

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