( before pulling closed) can you understand what I mean ? Your way hides the stitch better I think. Making an invisible stitch by hand is what teach in Sewing 101 (no kidding I was taught that in my first day of sewing school) and they don’t let you even touch a sewing machine until you perfect this stitch (no kidding here as well I wasn’t allowed to use sewing machine until I proved I can make a perfect invisible stitch, even. Fold the fabric along the upper line and pin the fold (but don’t press with an iron yet). ![]() Fold the fabric along the first line and press (we need to smooth the fold with an iron). Great explanation ! I was taught the “across the street stitch “ I don’t know if that’s the proper name ? Similar but instead of just gathering the other side to pull together you make a loop and go through that for extra strength. Fold the fabric preparing it for blindstitching. I taught IT to junior high, and senior high school home ec students, and adult education classes Joan April 20, 2021 I have been using the ladder stitch most of my life. invisible seam that can be done from the outside of your project. I have used it a lot, but it was a nice refresher. After creating your knot in the thread or fabric, insert. Thank you for the tutorial for the ladder stitch. Basic Sewing Supplies - Sewing machine, scissors, thread. I hope you will post many more on various techniques. ![]() She was a professional seamstress in Italy and spent hundreds of hours teaching me how to sew, create and got me started on sewing to this day…45 years ago! Many years ago, a wonderful little Italian lady from Bari, Italy, lived next door to me. I have always been a “visual learner” and this was a great and clear video. Thank you so much for the ladder stitch video.
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