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Flat-felled seaming

04/12/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized28 Comments on Flat-felled seaming

Flat-felled seaming is a good finish for a seam where there might be some strain and so where a bit of extra strength is a good thing, such as shoulder seams.  You see it on jeans too… Also where double…

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HongKong seaming

10/10/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized23 Comments on HongKong seaming

(OK, so I wrote this post a while back, during self-stitched September, and then just got caught up in the whole outfit-documenting side of things and forgot about it… ! so it may seem a bit out of date since…

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French seaming…

03/08/201115/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized20 Comments on French seaming…

I am making a blouse for myself using a fabric that is a smidge on the sheer side, and when one is using light or sheer fabrics the seam allowances inside your garment can be very visible from the outside.…

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