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How to make distressed shorts out of jeans

Make Distressed Shorts Out of Jeans

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Find some jeans you don't want (sorry for the messy room)

Find some jeans you don't want (sorry for the messy room)

Draw a line of line about 3 inches below how short you want them

Draw a line of line about 3 inches below how short you want them

Take them off....

Take them off....

Then cut a little below the line you drew

Then cut a little below the line you drew

Fold over and draw another line....

Fold over and draw another line....

Then cut on the line

Then cut on the line

Put them back on and roll them up twice

Put them back on and roll them up twice

You can stop here or keep going......

For distressing your shorts, draw 3 ,or more, lines

For distressing your shorts, draw 3 ,or more, lines

Then cut on the lines

Then cut on the lines

Get your tweezers and start to pull some of the white threads

Get your tweezers and start to pull some of the white threads

Then start to pull out all the blue threads

Then start to pull out all the blue threads

Pull pull pull

Pull pull pull

Keep on pulling......it will take a while but it's worth it

Keep on pulling......it will take a while but it's worth it

Done!!! You can do more on the other side but I decided to stop here cuz I got tired.....lol

Done!!! You can do more on the other side but I decided to stop here cuz I got tired.....lol

I hope you enjoyed!!!please like, comment, and follow!!!and if you try this please let me know how it turned out:) bye!!😘☺️

  • Jeans you dont want
  • Fabric scissors
  • Tweezers