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Hem Stitch

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A hem stitch is used to finish off a seam when using seam binding or bias tape. This tutorial demonstrates how to sew a hem stitch using bias tape.

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Tips to Remember

  • Use this stitch when the hem allowance is finished with seam binding.
  • Remember to work from right to left to sew a hem stitch.