Showing posts with label sewing stitches. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sewing stitches. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 28, 2019

How to: Flat Felled Seam




The flat felled seam is used in active and everyday wear. It's great for fabric that will be exposed to a lot of wear and tear.

Step by step instructions:

  1. place your fabric fashion sides together
  2. sew along your desired seam allowance
  3. Press your seam
  4. trim one side of your seam allowance
  5. fold the longer side
  6. sew close to the fold
  7. press both sides of seam

Monday, June 17, 2019

How-to: Bias Binding

This video is a companion to the Hong Kong stitch video This technique is great for adding color to the edge of your garments and can protect the fabric as well.

Tuesday, May 7, 2019

How to sew a Hong Kong stitch.

This used for applying bias tape to your fabric and is great for use inside or outside your garment.

Friday, February 15, 2013

Nerd Closet How-to #1 - Sewing Basics

Today we start off our series of how-to videos by looking at hand sewing basics. Ever wanted to learn how to hem a garment, sewing on a patch, or just attach something to something else? The sewing stitches found in our video are a great starting point for your sewing adventures. Join us next time when we take a look at button repair!