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Another choice for knitted hems - the straight edged hem

Step 3Continuing on

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To show more clearly what the edge should look like, I changed colours to grey and knitted several more rows in that colour.

The piece that is knitted in "gold" will be your jacket (or sleeve) edge. As you can see in the photo, the old hemline (your cast on edge) desperately wants to curl up!

Your new hemline (where you see the raised knitted row) will not turn up once it is sewn neatly into place on the wrong side.
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