Seam stitch

How to sew a ladder stitch - close a seam invisibly - aka slip stitch, blind stitch or invisible stitch instructions

This month on the blog we've been talking about couture sewing. After Heather's couture sewing workshop and trip to Paris with Susan Khalje this fall, she has been trying her hand at a bunch of new techniques. Well... new to her. The funny thing about all of these incredibly revered and mysterious applications is that […]

Last time, we shared how to sew a French seam as part of our #vikisews_sewinghacks series. Today we will show you another way how you can... | Instagram

Need a refresher on the different types of seams at your disposal? Or maybe you’re starting out and doing research to better acquaint yourself with your

Learn these six common stitches and you can apply them to a myriad of projects.

See how to do an invisible stitch by hand, using the so-called ladder stitch, slip stitch, or even blind stitch. Easy and quick - this is one of the most useful hand sewing stitches. You might also find invisible stitch under names such as ladder stitch technique, slip stitch sewing, or even blind stitch seam. No matter how you call it, it's an excellent way to hide your stitches even when sewing on the outside of an item, like a pillow, a piece of clothing, or plushie toys.

Match the technique to the fabric for attractive and durable seam allowances.

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Learn how to hand sew a seam and hem with this beginners tutorial. Hand sewing made easy, threading needles, running & backstitch.

Sewcabulary: Understanding Seams & Stitches by Palindrome Dry Goods