French seam tutorial

Learn how to create beautifully finished seams with this comprehensive French seam tutorial. Follow our step-by-step guide to achieve professional-looking results for your sewing projects.
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Tutorial: Flat Felled Seam

When it comes to a seam that conceals all raw edges, French seam and Hong Kong seam finish seem to be first that come to people’s mind. But I think the flat felled seam deserves equal accolade. Flat felled seam is, well, flat. Unlike French seam and Hong Kong seam, there is nothing that sticks […]

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How to Sew a French Seam

What makes a French seam French? We aren’t sure about that one since the French call the same seam an English seam! To avoid any confusion, let’s say a French seam is a seam that is finished off so no raw edges appear on the inside of the garment. It is a neat way of finishing off a seam – and the best thing is that if you only have a machine that does straight stitches, you’re good to go with a French seam – no zig-zag or serger (overlocker) is needed. It just requires thinking a little…

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Dorcas Branecky
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Sewing Tutorial | French All Your Seams

After posting my navy lace scout tee I got a few questions asking how I french seamed my armholes. It can seem a little confusing at first but, as with apparently all of my tutorials, I promise it really is very easy. I'm first going to do a run through of the french seam and then will show you how to apply it to the armhole. Just a few notes before we begin... 1. french seams are usually best used on light to medium weight fabric. 2. French seams require you to split your seam allowance in…

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Joleena West
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French Seams Tutorial

Instructions: Step 1: Sew the first seam with wrong sides together. For a 5/8" seam allowance, sew the first line of stitches 2/8" (1/4") from raw edge. Step 2: Flip the fabric so that rights sides are together. Press. Step 3: With right sides still together, sew second line of stitches 3/8" from pressed edge, enclosing raw edges from first seam. This will use up the full 5/8" seam allowance (2/8" + 3/8" = 5/8"). Step 4: Press the seam open and you're done! For a faux flat-felled seam look…

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