18. Hemstitched hem I cherish a well-stitched hem. It is the qualifying signature of a well-made garment. If it is a hand-sewn hem, all the better. True that a hand-stitched hem takes a bit more (?) time and patience than a quick machine-made hem. But if you have sewn your ...
knowing basic hand-sewing techniques can be a lifesaver. Even if you have a sewing machine, there are times when handsewingis better to give you the results you want. Learn about hand-sewed stitches, how to sew them, and which technique works best...
a self-fringed edge is both decorative and easy to create—and it doesn't even require a sewing machine. Hemstitch is what creates this finish. It's commonly used indrawnthread embroidery and is perfect for making a tablecloth, runner, napkins, coasters, or mats. You can use it to hem ...
If washed in a washing machine, we recommend using a low temperature and low-spin setting. Dry cleaning can be a good idea for delicate textiles. White pure linen items without special finishes, such as hemstitched borders, can be laundered in hot water at temperatures of up to 95°C. ...