How to hem a curved edge

Learning how to hem a curved edge is an important step in garment finishing. Watch this video tutorial to learn the hemming process on two types of fabric.

How to Sew a Round Hem: Hello everyone !I am glad to share this technique with you today. If you have visited my website, you have probably noticed I really like circle skirts. In fact, most of my favorite free patterns are using this technique. For example, I have used …

Preethi from WIDI shows four ways to hem a circle skirt. She shows how to do a simple zig zag, a zig zag and fold, bias tape, and a double fold hem. The right method to choose for your skirt …

How to hem curves on knits - this trick will help you get smooth hems on stretch fabrics using your regular sewing machine

One of the first sewing skills I learned was how to hem. A little ironing and pinning and patience, and voila! I have a beautiful hem. It didn't take me long into my first curved skirt, though, to realize that the regular hemming method wasn't going to cut it. If you've ever tried to straight-hem a circle skirt or A-line dress, you know what I mean! But there's good news -- a very simple technique will help solve that! Today I will show you how I hem on a curve -- it's a very precise method…

There are many tutorials out there on how to create a narrow hem. The problem is they mostly demonstrate on a rectangular piece of fabric, which makes the process deceivingly easy. With a few exceptions, that usually is not how I use a narrow hem. If I need to hem something straight, a wide hem of 1″ or […]

Learn how to hem a circle skirt (or any other curved edge like necklines). Hemming a circle skirt is easy with this secret to help you avoid frustration.