Last month in this year’s Basic Sewing Skills series, I showed you how to make a machine-stitched hem, for example on a pair of trousers . You can see the post here . This is about stitching a hem by hand – very useful if you haven’t got a sewing-machine available, if you want toContinueContinue reading “How to do a hand-stitched hem”
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How to sew on a press stud
This is another post in the 2024 series on Basic Sewing Skills. Press studs A press stud, also called a press fastener, popper or snap, is a very useful fastening. This post shows you how to attach press studs or to repair your garment by replacing one or both parts of a lost stud. TheContinueContinue reading “How to sew on a press stud”
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