Here you’ll learn how to hem on a coverstitch machine after the side seams are sewn which is perfect to use if you are hemming a t-shirt, a dress or some other garments that have a pretty big opening. Hemming smaller tubes, such as leg openings and sleeves can be a bit more tricky, as most coverstitch machines lack a free arm. But with practice and a methodical approach, it is certainly doable and I’ll show you some tips for that too in this tutorial. 1. Prepare for hemming Make sure the edges of the fabric are evenly cut. I prefer to use a rotary cutter when cutting since it makes it so much easier to get those edges even. To make hemming easier over bulky seams, clip the side seams at the fold and … Continue reading How to Hem on a Coverstitch Machine: Step-by-Step Tutorial