Another Way To Hand Sew A Flat-Felled Seam (RIGHT HANDED)

Hand sew a flat-felled seam without a sewing machine. Learn this historical hand sewing technique for you next cos-play, reenactment or modern make. This flat-felled seam is first stitched with a running-backstitch then the raw edges are felled over.

Time Stamps:
Fabric Placement :50
Stitching the Seam: 1:16
Basting the Raw Edge: 3:08
Press Open the Seam: 4:19
Fell the Seam In Place: 5:20

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[veronikapearson]

I am enjoying your series so very much Sarah. Thank you

[bbrosser]

I really appreciate the extra steps that you take, because each side of the seams look beautiful. Thank you for sharing Detailed Stitching!

[tanushreesharma]

Thankyou for sharing with us. I love to do sewing with needles but my seams never comes out well. I used your technique and my problem was solved.

[hotironmom]

Interesting. Modern sewing techniques have the wrong sides together for the initial seaming, so that the seam allowances sit on the outside of the garment when complete.

[AzaGuilli]

Thank you so much for posting this. The instructions are very clear and easy to follow, love it. :)

[Atshura]

I've been struggling to get that seam nice and clean for a quite while. This really helped. Thanks !

[daledykstra]

I need to learn how to sew a loose flat seam that came apart

[a]

So how do you keep the fabric from fraying with out a sewing machine when cut ?