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Tutorial: How to make a hem facing

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Suzannah from Adventures in Dressmaking shows how to make a hemfacing.  This is one of my favorite ways to finish off the bottom of a dress or a skirt, particularly when it’s an A-line garment.  When you fold under the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sewing a hem facing

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hemfacing The next time you make a skirt, why not use a facing for the hem rather than simply turning under the raw edges?  The hem facing is actually easy to do and creates a more finished look.  LiEr from ikat… Read more ...