Learn to Sew - Hong Kong Seam Finishes
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What is a Hong Kong seam finish? In this video, we teach you the basics of Hong Kong seams, where they are used and how to apply them in your sewing project. Learn how to make matching bias binding and apply it to your project, encase your seams to avoid fraying and pick up tips and tricks for a neat finish. In this video, Jo is adding Hong Kong seams to the inside of an unlined jacket, Butterick 6328, which is an ideal beginner-friendly jacket project.
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Music: The Nerve
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Thanks Jo. Food for thought.
This was really helpful. Thank you!!
@joanneroberts2357
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You are welcome.
Love the fabric. Looks lovey and cosy
Fantastic!
Love the jacket. Just what I’m looking for.
@joanneroberts2357
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Great. It is super easy to make and wear with lots of outfits. Good luck with it.
@janspenno2241
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@@joanneroberts2357 thanks Jo
@janspenno2241
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@@joanneroberts2357 did you use the same finish on the armhole?
@joanneroberts2357
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@@janspenno2241 No I overlocked the sleeve seam but you can do that for an uber professional finish.
Thanks for the video. Do you recommend bias tape on the sleeve-shoulder seam as well?