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Pretty Lace Hem

Pretty Lace Hem
 Add some vintage charm to your sewing projects with this delicate lace hem. This technique works best on lightweight fabrics, so use it for skirt and dress linings, or nightgowns and slips.
 
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Step 1Pin the Lace

Pin the Lace
Pin the lace all the way around your hem. Keep in mind that the bottom edge of the lace will be the bottom edge of your hem.
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4 comments
Nov 28, 2010. 7:47 PMMaeyet says:
What do you mean in Step 3 when you say "sew together the overlapping lace"? You sew the lace to itself??
Dec 1, 2010. 1:10 PMMaeyet says:
Ahhh, so that it finishes the edge of the material the lace is sewn to.

TY for the reply :)
Nov 25, 2010. 8:05 AMbridge47 says:
Cool! I can't wait to try it

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