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Techniques for connecting seams, serging seams and decorative seams<\/h2>\n

Techniques for connecting, serging and decorative seams that not only create connection but also give a garment that certain something. Seams that certainly every fashion maker has seen before and most likely also sewn with the sewing machine. The most common variants in the atelier life are: Top stitch, Stay stitch and Hem stitch. The article shows a practical overview for teachers and students with 10 different seams that can be sewn with the sewing machine, where they are used and what else needs to be considered.<\/p>\n

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Facing seam<\/h2>\n

\"St\u00fcrtznaht\"<\/p>\n

Seam type:\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/strong>Serging seam <\/span><\/p>\n

Usage:<\/span><\/i><\/strong>\u00a0The facing is used for neat finishing of fabric edges, for example on pocket openings, necklines and armhole cut-outs, hems or any pockets.<\/span><\/p>\n

Seam allowance:<\/span><\/i><\/strong>\u00a0Depending on the garment, 1 – 2 cm.<\/span><\/p>\n

Processing:<\/span><\/i><\/strong>\u00a0Stitch the reverse on reverse fabric side together, 1 cm from the raw edge. Press the entire seam allowance towards the side of the fabric that will later be inside. Stitch the fabric back from the right side on the seam allowance through all layers 1 – 2 mm away from the seam. Close the fabric wrong sides together and iron the edge of the fabric so that the seam is on the inside and the edge is in the fold.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Plain lockstitch seam<\/h2>\n

\"Steppnaht\"<\/p>\n

Seam type:\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/strong>Connecting seam, decorative seam<\/span><\/p>\n

Usage:<\/span><\/i><\/strong>\u00a0The plain lockstitch seam is the most common seam to connect two pieces of fabric together. It can be found on just about any type of garment.<\/span><\/p>\n

Seam allowance:<\/span><\/i><\/strong>\u00a0Depending on the garment 1 \u2013 2 cm.<\/span><\/p>\n

Processing:<\/span><\/i><\/strong>\u00a0Serge the raw edges of the fabric. Topstitch the fabric pieces right sides together at a distance of 1 cm from the raw edge. Then iron apart smoothly.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Double stitched seam<\/h2>\n

\"Doppelt<\/p>\n

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Seam type:\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/strong>Connecting seam, decorative seam<\/span><\/p>\n

Usage:<\/span><\/i><\/strong>\u00a0This double-stitched seam often appears as a decoration on caps, pants, shirts or jackets. It also gives the seam stability.<\/span><\/p>\n

Seam allowance:<\/span><\/i><\/strong>\u00a0Depending on the garment 1 \u2013 2 cm. <\/span><\/p>\n

Processing:<\/span><\/i><\/strong>\u00a0Serge the edges of the fabric. Topstitch the fabric pieces right sides together at a distance of 1 cm from the cut edge. Then iron apart smoothly. Topstitch from the right at the required distance of 1 – 2 mm from the sewn seam. Iron dry well so that no waves appear.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Flat felled seams<\/h2>\n

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\"Echte<\/p>\n

Seam type:\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/strong>Connecting seam, decorative seam<\/span><\/p>\n

Usage:<\/span><\/i><\/strong>\u00a0The true flat felled seam is a very robust seam. It is mainly found on jeans, jackets or sportswear.<\/span><\/p>\n

Seam allowance:<\/span><\/i><\/strong>\u00a01 cm<\/span><\/p>\n

Processing:<\/span><\/i><\/strong>\u00a0Iron one seam allowance of the fabric edges to the reverse side, the other to the right side by 1 cm. Join both pieces of fabric at the edge so that the seam allowances interlock and the fabric edges are no longer visible. Topstitch on the seam allowance from the right or left narrow edge to the folded edge.<\/span><\/p>\n

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