Tutorial: Grade and trim seam allowances on bulky fabrics

When you’re working with a thick fabric like wool, grading and trimming your seams is important. Removing that extra bulk will help your seams lie flat. Sunni from A Fashionable Stitch shares a tutorial showing how to grade and trim your seams properly to remove the extra bulk so you don’t have lumpy bumpy seams.

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Working With Wool: Grading & Trimming, by A Fashionable Stitch

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