Basics: Seven Seam Finishes

by Lisha Vidler (This article was first published at Your Wardrobe Unlock'd.) Unless your garment is fully lined, it's important to finish the seam allowances so the raw edges don't fray. Unfortunately, most patterns omit this vital step, leaving many novice dressmakers in the dark.

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