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How to tie a thread after sewing?

Published in Sewing Techniques 1 min read

To tie off a thread after sewing by hand, create a secure knot that prevents your stitches from unraveling. Here's how:

According to the provided reference, here's one method for securing your hand sewn seams:

  1. Catch Fabric: Use your needle and thread to catch some of the fabric.
  2. Create a Loop: Make a loop with the thread.
  3. Run Needle Through Loop: Run the needle through the loop you've created.
  4. Pull Tight: Pull the thread tight to form a knot. This secures the thread.

This method effectively anchors the thread, preventing the seam from coming undone.

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