Sleeve hem finishing
Pressing sleeve hem at 1.0 cm then 4.0 cm, and topstitching at 3.8 cm.
Where it is used
Sleeve Hem Preparation
p. 1- Press the sleeve hem allowance up by 1.0 cm.

Sleeve Hem Folding
p. 2- Then repeat at 4.0 cm, turning the seam allowance to the wrong side.

Pressing Armhole Seams
p. 4- Press the seam allowances from attaching the sleeve to the armhole toward the front and back armholes.

Topstitching Sleeve Hem
p. 5- Sew a topstitch along the sleeve hem, stitching 3.8 cm in from the edge.

Pinning Sleeve Hem
p. 5- Pin the pressed allowance at the sleeve hem. Baste if needed.

Pressing Sleeve Hem
p. 6- Press the topstitched sleeves.

Pressing Bottom Hem
p. 11- Press the hem allowance along the bottom edge of the garment by 1.0 cm.

Folding Bottom Hem
p. 11- Press again by 4.0 cm, turning the seam allowance to the wrong side.

Hemming the Shorts
p. 5- With the shorts turned right side out, sew a topstitch along the bottom edge, 0.5 cm from the hem (or the width of the presser foot). Secure the seam neatly where the ends meet. Press with an iron.

23. Press Sleeve Hem
p. 20- Fold the sleeve hem to the wrong side and press it flat.

24. Stitch Sleeve Hem
p. 20- Pin and sew the sleeve hem in a circle using a straight-stitch machine.

Sleeve Hem Preparation
p. 1- Press the sleeve hem allowance up by 1.0 cm.

Related terms
requiresIron and ironing board
depends onTopstitching