Scalloped hem

A vintage sewing hack how to sew perfect scallops quick and easy by hand! Embellish your dresses and blouses with a scalloped hem.

Scallops are like the sugar of the craft world...they make everything sweeter.

Megan has done a few scalloped hem tutorials in the past, but we thought it would be nice for a little update. It’s really not as hard as you would think! So follow along, and you’ll be creating scalloped hems in no time……. 1. Start by folding, pressing, and sewing a single fold hem towards the inside of your garment. It doesn’t necessarily have to be quite as much as mine ( about 1”), but make it at least 1/2″. 2. Now fold again, right sides together, a couple of inches or so. Your sewn…

scalloped hem

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Learn how to sew scalloped edges for sewing hems and embellishing. Step-by-step photos, and instructions including a printable template.

Thank you so much Josefine for creating this tutorial and sharing with us! Take it away Josefine! *** I'm so excited to write this guest blog post! I love to create fun and unique twists on the clothes I sew and in this tutorial I'm gonna show you how to sew a scalloped hem on a dress or skirt. I've chosen to sew the scalloped hem on an Amelie skirt, which I combined with the bodice from the Victoria pattern. The reason I chose the Amelie skirt instead of the Victoria skirt is that I figured…

Make hemlines the center of attention with a scalloped hem - a delightful couture finish that's not as hard as you may think!

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