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instructions for how to hem dress pants with a sewing machine

Hemming pants can be one thing that we find easy to put off. You know, the brand new pair of pants that have been sitting around since last season because they’re too long and you haven’t quite gotten around to working out how to hem without completely buggering them up? A symptom of those born […]

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two diagrams showing how to use an ironing machine

Mastering my blind hem stitches in this week. The Blind slip stitch was the one I used the most and which, I must say, I have now perfected. Might not be a seamstress in the making just yet, but, I will be able to complete some fix and make do jobs in the mean time. #stitch #sewing #dressmaking #dressmakers #diy #making #creating #fabric #needles #thread

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a red piece of fabric with the words, blind hem and regular hem

Blind hems look very professional and are used in drapery, pants, and anywhere you don't want to see stitching on the right side of the fabric. Instead of a line of straight stitching, you will see a single tack every inch or so. It helps to have perfectly matching thread to not notice the tacking at all. By folding the fabric a certain way, the machine straight stitches along the hem edge and then isolated zigzags catch the rest of the fabric. Don't worry, it makes sense once you get…

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