To overcast or to serge?

Overcasting, serging... These are terms that you will come across constantly as you learn to sew.

Basically, it's about finishing the edges of your clothes properly so that they don't fray and your hand-sewn clothes stand the test of time and washing.

This mini tutorial details the different methods for finishing adapted to your equipment (sewing machine, overlocker, pinking shears).

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