Rolled hem

One of the most challenging, frustrating fabrics to work with is chiffon. Over the years I’ve learned various tips and tricks to working with it – some quick and dirty (machined hems!), and some time-consuming, but beautiful. One of the prettiest techniques is doing a rolled hem by hand. It’s a little tedious, but once you get your rhythm going it moves along fairly quickly.I love this technique because it produces a lovely rolled edge without much prep work – you don’t have to iron or pin…

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The SEWING DIARY on Instagram: "As the fabric moves through the overlocker, the rolled hem forms, showing careful work.🤍 Each stitch gently holds the edges with a smooth curve. This neat hem adds a touch of elegance, reflecting the care and beauty in every detail.👌 #sewing #sewingtutorial #sewingtips #sewingtipsandtricks #sewingtechniques #rolledhem #rolledhems #rolledhemtutorial #rolledhemming #brothersews #brothersewingmachines #brotheroverlock #brotherserger"

Have you ever wanted to make pretty, professional-looking hems like the one shown above? Have you ever despaired when trying to create a rolled hem on a delicate, hard-to-work-with fabric, or on a curved edge? I know I have. I used to spend hours pressing hems and manipulating fabric, only to be less-than-pleased with the results. Then I learned this technique, and now I have no problems with hems on all types of fabrics, and I do not shy away from curved edges. My hems look more…

How to sew a rolled hemline on sheer, lightweight garments. Learn how to apply the rolled hem technique by hand as well as by machine using a specialized hemmer foot.

Learn how to sew a rolled hem without a rolled hem foot. This is a great way to create a really tiny hem in lightweight fabric.

Used on lightweight or delicate fabrics, a rolled hem creates a small, neat, turned hem. This tutorial shows you three ways to sew a rolled hem.

Used on lightweight or delicate fabrics, a rolled hem creates a small, neat, turned hem. This tutorial shows you three ways to sew a rolled hem.

This rolled hem hack will have you wanting to finish all you DIY sewing projects with this narrow hem! It's incredibly easy and you don't even need the fancy rolled hem foot. This is a sewing tip that every beginner needs. Click through to watch the quick sewing tutorial that will change your sewing life!

Lizzie on Instagram: "Have you ever tried sewing the baby hem (aka. the tiniest rolled hem) using the ban-rol tape? This is so far my favorite method. It gets the job done fast, effectively, beautifully every single time! I swear by this. #sewingtips #sewingtutorial #rolledhem #couturesewingtechniques #sewinghacks #fashiondesign #modernsewing #diyfashion"