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Step by Step Directions to Sew Flat Felled Seams

By Debbie Colgrove, About.com

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What is Flat Felled Seams

Finished Flat Felled Seam

Finished Flat Felled Seam

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  • Flat felled seams are the seams you commonly see on jeans.

  • There is no visible seam allowance on flat felled seams.

  • Flat felled seams provide a very strong seam.

  • Pressing is an important step through out creating flat felled seams.

  • Sewing a flat felled seam on home sewing equipment requires sewing the seam in steps.

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Index: Step by Step Directions to Sew Flat Felled Seams

  1. What is Flat Felled Seams
  2. Sew Flat Felled Seams - Step 1
  3. Sew Flat Felled Seams - Step 2
  4. Sew Flat Felled Seams - Step 3
  5. Sew Flat Felled Seams - Step 4

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