Shortening and Hemming a Straight Skirt (Videos)
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Learn how to hem and shorten straight skirts, measuring and marking a new hemline, basting the hemline and sewing the hem by machine. Length: 50 mins | Video Chapters: 11 Please click on a video lesson from the table of contents to start learning instantly. |
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Video Table of Contents
Intro
| Shortening and Hemming a Straight Skirt Intro (Free Sample) | 0:30 mins |
1. Preparing The Skirt for Hemming
| Finding out if it's a Tapered or Straight Skirt (Free Sample) | 4:00 mins |
| Opening the Existing Hem (Free Sample) | 4:33 mins |
| Pin Marking the New Hemline | 3:38 mins |
| Pressing Flat the Previous Hemline | 1:37 mins |
| Preparing the new Hemline | 6:44 mins |
2. Sewing the Skirt's New Hem
| Pinning the Second Fold in Place | 5:08 mins |
| Basting the Top of the Double Folded Hem | 1:38 mins |
| Basting the Slit's Hem & Sewing by Machine | 14:28 mins |
| Sewing the Hem by Machine | 4:12 mins |
| Pressing the Skirt's Hem (Free Sample) | 1:30 mins |
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