Tips In Sewing Homemade Womens Jodhpurs

By Arline Bradley


If your hobby is horseback riding, then you should be the one who places importance in safety and wearing the right riding outfit. Especially if you are a woman, you better make sure to get yourself womens jodhpurs so that you do not get into a bad position or feel any discomfort while pursuing this favorite hobby of yours. Not only that, this outfit will make you look cool and athletic.

It is also a common knowledge that the said wear is not that easy to find. Since this is the case, more and more people are getting interested in sewing their own. It is actually possible to make one, as long as the person has a sewing machine. Here are some of the simple steps that you can follow if you are thinking of sewing your own pair of trousers for horseback riding.

First, you should look into your wardrobe and check if you have any jeans you can use to convert in this kind of outfit. This will allow you to easily take care of the outfit without having to start from scratch. The pair of trousers you should pick should not have double seams or flat-felled seams. It should also be comfortable to wear.

The material you are using with the trousers should be considered as well. It is important to pick ones that are made of heavy materials. This allows you to get better weight and fullness, after all. It makes your sewing task easier, especially around the thigh area. You can get the traditional look for the said horse back riding jeans doing this.

Once you have made your choice, try it on. You have to check that it really fits you. You will also have to check on any adjustments that you might have to do. If there are adjustments, you should mark it out. Wear the pants on the wrong side out to avoid putting a mark on the side that is usually seen by others.

The area around your knee is the most essential part that you have to pay attention to. The bottom of your knee should be clearly marked with a tailor's chalk. This will be the boundary for where the start of the snug areas for the calves will start.

Once you are done with the market, then you can now remove the pants. Lay it flat on the working table. You will need your tailor's chalk again to draw the traditional shape for your trousers. You can Use the knee markings you made to determine where you must taper. The legs should be even and there should be an extra part for seams.

Take out your sewing machine. The settings should be turned to the longest stitch. You have to sew the paints on its wrong side. If you do not do this, then other people will definitely see the stitches you made.

Try what you made. You have to check out yourself on the mirror too. Try to sit down or walk a few steps to see if you are really feeling comfortable with the outfit you have on. Once you are satisfied and you do not see any need for adjustments, sew the seams in place.




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