How-to Sew: Hems

How-to Sew: Narrow Hems

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 Brittany J. Jones

This video demonstrates how to sew a narrow hem. The hem finishes in this video include a side slit, a side slit with mitered corner, a full curved hem with ease, and a narrow hem with facing.

How-to Sew: Baby Hem aka Designer Hem

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 Brittany J. Jones

This sewing video shows how to finish a designer hem for delicate fabrics such as chiffon, satin, organza, etc. A designer hem is also referred to as a baby hem or a very narrow hem.
Tip #1: Be sure to use the correct size needle for your fabrics.
Tip #2: Be sure to use sharp cutting tools.
Tip #3: Use tissue paper to help prevent fabric from getting caught in the feeddog.