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🎥✂️ How to Sew French Seamed Side Splits ✂️🎥

🪡 Learn how to create clean, professional looking side splits using a French seam finish with @crafty.crofter. A fantastic technique to elevate your me-made wardrobe

Jo walks you through how to construct the split, so it stays neat, durable, and comfortable to wear, while keeping everything fully enclosed with a beautiful finish. Perfect for tops, dresses, skirts, and lightweight trousers where you want movement without losing structure.

What you’ll learn:

• How to construct a french seam for strength and a clean finish

• How to adapt french seams for side split openings

• How to keep seam allowances neat and enclosed

• How to achieve a professional finish on garments with movement

• Tips for getting crisp edges without bulk in lightweight fabrics

🧵 Follow along with Jo:

You can find everything mentioned in this video tagged below!

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