Sewing Alteration Series: How to Alter a Suit Jacket (Part 1)

The first part of this video tutorial series How to Sew: Jacket Alteration Part 1 will take you through altering the center back of the jacket.

After pinning where the adjustment needs to be made, you will open up the jacket by separating the lining from the outside fabric. After that, you'll turn the jacket inside out and mark where the pins are in order to make the clothing alteration to the center back.

Learn how to hem the jacket sleeve in the second part and how to hem the jacket in the third part of this video series. See the final product in the jacket reveal! Through this video series, you'll learn everything you need to know about altering a jacket, blazer, or similar clothing item.


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P.S. If you missed the intro, watch it here.

Once you watch this video right below, check out:

• Sewing Alteration Series: How to Alter a Jacket Part 2
• Sewing Alteration Series: How to Alter a Jacket Part 3
• Sewing Alteration Series: Jacket Reveal
• PLUS: How to Alter a Suit Jacket (All Jacket Video Lessons and More)