• Method of working plain and open seems
• Place together the two pieces to be joined with right sides facing. Match the fitting lines and the raw edges.
• Pin through at intervals across the seam to prevent the top layer of the material from shifting along on the one under
• Tack on the fitting line.
• Remove pins
• Machine on the fitting line as shown on diagram two
• Remove tacking and finish off the threads
• Trim the seam allowance to about 1cm and
-Neaten the two edges together for plain seam
-Press the seam flat on the wrong side and neaten each edge separately for an open seam as shoe in diagrams below.
Titany answered the question on
October 14, 2021 at 06:09