I needed this technique for my latest dress refashion:
Thrifted dress ($2) - I removed the extremely pouffy sleeves, cut off about 6 inches of length, and then used the baby hem technique to sew both the arm holes and the new hem.Here's how I do a baby hem:
2 comments:
Aha! This strikes me as a very useful technique. I'm sure I'll have use for it sometime - those fine fabrics are so slippery! Thanks for this - I have stashed it safely in my mental 'bag of tricks.'
Your hem looks great! Thanks for teaching the technique!
Jenni EOD
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