Hem Stitch

Hem Stitch

Hem Stitch - The Tailoress PDF Sewing Patterns

Used for all kinds of hems. It forms a secure slanting stitch.

Work right to left, taking evenly spaced stitches. Secure thread in seam allowance of hem. Pick up one or two threads from the garment then take the needle at a slight angle through the fold of the hem edge. Repeat. The right side of the garment should show no stitches.