French Seam – How to Seam Series

What is French Seam? Where is it used? Why should your waist around 1 inch of fabric?

Above are the queries came to my mind when I learnt French Seam. So answers are given below.

French Seam is a double Seam which hides the raw seam inside them.(Step by Step French Seam Sewing)

It uses in a lightweight, sheer and delicate fabric.

How to Sew French Seam

SEWING STEPS

1 TAKE TWO PIECES (for practice first)

2  Place fabric on each other from the wrong sides, Do a single seam(on front face of the fabric)

3 Mark the 0.5 iNCH away from the Seam.

4 Cut the marked area.

5  Press the seam by opening it similar to below image.

6   Look of Pressed Seam

7  Revert the Fabric and Do seam, away from edge.

8 Do press to one side, left or right anyone would work.

FINAL LOOK:

FULL SEWING TUTORIAL:

Now your raw edges are no more exposed, as they are inside your newly made French seam