Burnley and Trowbridge Co. | Learn to Hand Sew: Hem Stitch @BurnleyandTrowbridge | Uploaded May 2022 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
Welcome to another Quick Stitch tutorial!

The fifth stitch in our hand sewing series is the hem stitch. This stitch is used for finishing raw edges on hems and necklines, and sometimes it's used to hem a lining into a garment. Left handed? We have you covered!

Be sure to check out the other "revamped" tutorials in our series:
Prepping Your Thread: youtu.be/qRE8216oCK0
The Running Stitch: youtu.be/cdC4pgI8K-k
The Backstitch youtu.be/9qxXvvyQE1I
The Spaced Backstitch youtu.be/GdRUyBuISEs

Follow along as we add to our series so you, too, can learn to hand sew!

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