Have a long maxi skirt that is just too long and needs shortened? Here's how to shorten and hem a maxi skirt the easy way with some great easy steps even for a beginner seamstress! Step by step instructions for shortening a skirt. #sewing #sewingtutorials #sewingtips #sewingprojects #tutorial #howto #sixcleversisters

Does just the thought of hemming a curved edge scare you? It doesn’t have to! This is the easy way to hem a circle skirt in just 15 minutes with the help of bias tape! www.cucicucicoo.com

How to hem a skirt to make sure that you don't end up with an uneven hem. Use these step-by-step directions for straight and curved hems.

Learning to sew a curved hem comes in handy especially on circle skirts & dresses. Here is a method that will give you the perfect finish!

Learning to sew a curved hem comes in handy especially on circle skirts & dresses. Here is a method that will give you the perfect finish!

Learn How to Hem a Skirt by Hand with the help of this video tutorial. How often do you find yourself trying on skirts at the store only to find that they don't hit you at the right place? It happens a lot but that doesn't mean you should put it back. Especially if it's on sale or in the clearance section. You can easily hem any skirt at home. It's not a difficult sewing technique but does involve a few important steps and some patience. Once you know how to hem a skirt, you'll never need to…

Hemming a skirt doesn't have to be a hassle. With this four-part video series, our resident sewing expert, Mary Beth Temple, will go over how to hem a skirt using both hand and machine sewing for specific parts of the process. Learning how to hem yourself is incredibly beneficial. Not only can you buy that skirt that would be perfect if it were slightly shorter, upcycle longer skirts in your closet, or help out family and friends when they need help. Not having to take your skirts to the…

Looking for hem sewing tips when working with a circular hem? Whether you are creating a short aline skirt or a knee length flared skirt, use the gathering method to deal with the additional fabric. Click through to read this clothing alteration tutorial, it will show you how to keep your circular hems nice and flat. #sewingprojectsclothes #sewingtipsandtricks #sewyourownclothes #ilovesewing #learntosew

Learn how to do the blind hem stitch with a sewing machine. The blind hem stitch makes an almost invisible stitch on the front of the item.

I've been making plenty of circle skirts this past year as I am developing my first pattern which has 2 views, one with a 1/2 circle and another view with a gathered full circle skirt. So I quickly learned different ways to hem them. Circular hems are sometimes tricky to finish as its rounded shape makes it difficult to fold over and sew, which can result in a warped looking edge. Therefore the best (in my opinion) and easier way is to make a facing out of a strip of bias cut fabric. You can…