Sewing concept

Garment hem finishing

Double-folding the hem (1.0 cm then 4.0 cm), finishing corners with the facing, and topstitching at 3.8 cm.

Where it is used

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With the shorts turned right side out, sew a topstitch along the bottom edge, 0.5 cm from the hem (or the width of the presser foot). Secure the seam neatly where the ends meet. Press with an iron.