So let nothing stop you from making your very first paper bag trousers.

Thanks toTugba Islerfrom YouTube for this great sewing tutorial.

For the right side of the fabric, measure 31cm (12) horizontally and mark.

DIY trouser sewing tutorial

Image Credit: Tuğba İşler via YouTube

The other side should now measure 36cm (14).

Connect each mark on the left side towards the right side.

Cut the pattern and have 2 pieces of fabric for the trousers.

How to make your own trouser

Step 3:

Create a pattern for the front pocket, cut then sew all the pieces together.

Cut another fabric with a 12cm(5) x 102cm(40) measurement.

This will be for the edge of the trousers waistband.

Trouser sewing tutorial for beginners

Fold lengthwise then sew, insert a garter by using a safety pin.

Sew the garter to secure it in place.

Fold lengthwise and sew, flip it inside out then attach the pieces to each side of the waistband.

*Thank you toTugba Islerfrom YouTube for these great images.

Check out her other content and make more DIY fashion like this.

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