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How to Sew Inseam Pockets (2 Methods) + Add Pockets to ANY Pattern

Feb 21, 2026 · 16.1K views

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DescriptionIn this tutorial I’ll show you how to sew an inseam pocket pocket using two different methods - a standard method you’ll often see in dressmaking patterns, and a more professional method that helps the pocket sit toward the front of the garment (so it stays neat and doesn’t shift around). You’ll also learn how to add More
In this tutorial I’ll show you how to sew an inseam pocket pocket using two different methods - a standard method you’ll often see in dressmaking patterns, and a more professional method that helps the pocket sit toward the front of the garment (so it stays neat and doesn’t shift around). You’ll also learn how to add an inseam pocket to any dress or skirt pattern, including pocket placement guidelines, pocket opening sizes, stabilising tips, and ways to reinforce the pocket opening for long-lasting wear. Download the pocket pattern: https://madetosew.com/blog/how-to-sew-an-inseam-pocket-2-methods/ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Intro + what you’ll learn 00:25 Pocket placement + ease tips 01:40 Drafting the pocket + sizing guidelines 03:50 Cutting pockets + grainline 04:01 Stabilising the pocket opening 05:13 Method 1 (standard pocket, slightly hidden) 15:26 Method 2 (professional pocket, stays toward the front) 26:10 Final result USING THIS TECHNIQUE IN A PROJECT? This inseam pocket technique is used in the Neve Dress, a fully lined V-neck A-line dress sewing pattern. ✂️ Neve Dress Sewing Pattern: https://madetosew.com/product/neve/ More sewing classes + patterns: https://madetosew.com/

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