Overcast and Back Edge |
Structural Category |
Composite |
Specific Usage |
Edge |
Other Names |
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Diagrams
This stitch is worked over the hemmed edge. It is worked from right to left.
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Bring the needle to the surface below the hem at B. Go over the edge of the fabric bringing the needle out at B directly left of A. |
Using the same holes, go in at A and out at B. |
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Go over the edge of the fabric and come out at C. |
Using the same holes go in at B and come out at C. Repeat Steps 1 and 2 to end of the row. |
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Diagram source: Venessa Harrold, reprinted by permission. |
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Stitch Identification Group



