Welcome to Episode 5 of Threaded Together, where we delve into the fascinating world of garment construction, high fashion, and sustainability. In this episode our hosts share their insights and reflections on their recent sewing projects, focusing on their favorite hemming techniques.
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Hemming Techniques and Resources covered in episode 5:
- Blind Hems
- Seamwork Blind Hem Tutorial: https://blog.seamwork.com/tutorials/tutorial-how-to-sew-a-blind-hem/
- Hem Facings
- Bias Tape Hems
- Rolled Hems
- Pin Hems
- Double Folded Hems
- Curved Hems
- Embellished Hems
- Hand-sewn Hems
- Knit/Jersey Hems
- Lettuce Hems
Other Topics
- Getting the Perfect Hem Length:
- Re-Hemming Techniques
- Links to High Fashion
- Other Helpful Links
- Readers digest – Complete guide to sewing https://www.amazon.co.uk/Readers-Digest-Complete-Guide-Sewing/dp/0895770261
- The Vogue sewing book https://www.amazon.co.uk/Vogue-Sewing-revised-updated/dp/1933027002
Join us as we explore the art of hemming and its significance in creating beautiful and long-lasting garments. Our hosts discuss the various techniques they have employed, drawing inspiration from both traditional and contemporary approaches. They offer valuable tips and tricks, making it easier for you to achieve the perfect hem for your own projects or alterations, ultimately contributing to a more sustainable wardrobe.
As we delve deeper into the episode, we uncover the role of hemming techniques in the realm of high fashion. Discover how top designers and fashion houses utilize unique hemming methods to add intricate details, enhance silhouettes, and elevate their creations.
Furthermore, our hosts offer a glimpse into their upcoming endeavors and projects for the coming months. Whether you’re an avid seamstress, a fashion enthusiast, or simply interested in sustainable fashion, this episode provides a wealth of knowledge and inspiration for your own creative journey.
Don’t miss out on this insightful discussion that merges garment construction, high fashion, and sustainability. Tune in to Threaded Together Episode 5: Hems, and gain valuable insights, resources, and ideas for achieving the perfect hem while fostering a more eco-friendly wardrobe.