How to Shorten the Sleeves of a Sweater without Sewing Machine
Long-form3:49
Published Oct 1, 2026, 1:09 PM · 2w ago
Sewing at Home Mom
24.1K subscribers · median 3.1K views
Hands only · confirmed$Likely
Views
3,085
+2 views/hour
Likes
25
0.8% of views
Comments
3
0.10% of views
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Views / hour now
2
measured 6h ago
Peak views / hour
2
6h ago
Avg views / day
218
since upload
First 24 hours
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not tracked from upload
vs channel median
1.0×
Rank in channel
#10
of 21 tracked
Engagement
0.9%
likes + comments / views
Est. ad revenue
$15–$37
lifetime, $5–12 RPM
Views over time
3 readings · line: total views · bars: views gained per hour
Description
Learn the fastest and easiest way to shorten sweater sleeves by hand while keeping the original ribbed cuff intact! If your sleeves are too long, you don’t need a sewing machine or expensive tailoring. In this quick 3-minute tutorial, see how to measure, cut excess knit fabric, and lock the raw edges cleanly so they don't fray.
✂️ Materials Needed:
- Knit sweater / cardigan
- Matching yarn or strong thread
- Hand sewing needle & scissors
- Tailor’s chalk & pins
- Measuring Tape or Ruler
- Steamer or Iron
- Needle Threader
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Details
- Published
- Oct 1, 2026, 1:09 PM
- Length
- 3:49 (229 s)
- Format
- Long-form
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- Made for kids
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- Video ID
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