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Sew a Cuff Bracelet or Garter

Step 4Prepping the Fabric

Prepping the Fabric
Using the sewing gauge, turn the long edge in 5/8" and iron.

Tip:  Work the iron slowly down the length while measuring and finger pressing in advance.

Turn the fabric right side together and straight stitch the ends at 5/8".

Trim the ends and taper the corners.

Press the seam open.

Repeat for the other piece of fabric.

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If you want to use only a single piece of fabric:

Using the sewing gauge, turn the long edge in 1/4" and iron.

Then turn the end 3/8" and iron.

Tip: Work the iron slowly down the length while measuring and finger pressing in advance.

Edge stitch/hem the lengths.

Turn the fabric right side together and straight stitch the ends at 5/8".

Trim excess fabric.
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