Lettuce hem

Find out how to create a lettuce hem on your garments using a regular sewing machine.

There’s nothing prettier than a delicate undulating lettuce edge, whether on lingerie or rib knit. The waves can be create …

Creating a lettuce edge is super easy and satisfying. All you need is a knit fabric, a sewing machine with a zig-zag stitch and a little practice. Last post I previewed my convertible scarf-to-shrug that has a lettuce edge hem. Now I'll show you how to lettuce your edges and in the next post I'll

Cool Stitches on Instagram: "I’ve gotten this question more times than I can count so here’s a little tutorial since I was sewing a lettuce hem today either way! Hope it helps ✨ Things to keep in mind: The tension dials settings will change depending on your fabrics weight and stretch. So it’s best to try out your settings on scraps from the same fabric you’ll using to figure out the perfect settings for your project. Other thing is, keep your fabric stretched while sewing to create the…

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Perfect your sewing projects with a lettuce hem! This charming and functional curly hem conserves fabric length for stunning finishes.

Miriam | Beginner Sewing Tips on Instagram: "I can see why they'd call it a lettuce hem 🥬 Would you use this hem?"

Tutorial: Lettuce edge hem on knit fabrics A lettuce edge hem creates a wavy or ruffled edge on knit fabrics. It’s a pretty look and is an easy way to finish off the edges of knits. Linda Griepentrog

This is a quick and easy way to finish your lightweight fabric edges nicely, no serger/overlocker needed! And it works well both on curved and straight edges🥳🙌 If you use this sewing technique on...