{"id":152,"date":"2020-12-31T02:42:51","date_gmt":"2020-12-31T10:42:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.kpu.ca\/stitched\/?page_id=152"},"modified":"2025-09-12T16:43:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T23:43:13","slug":"french-seam","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.kpu.ca\/stitched\/sewing\/seams\/french-seam\/","title":{"rendered":"French Seam"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading152_8be6a9-48, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading152_8be6a9-48[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading152_8be6a9-48\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading152_8be6a9-48 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading152_8be6a9-48[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading152_8be6a9-48\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading152_8be6a9-48 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading152_8be6a9-48[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading152_8be6a9-48\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading152_8be6a9-48 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading152_8be6a9-48\">French Seam<\/h1>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading152_1911e6-43, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading152_1911e6-43[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading152_1911e6-43\"]{margin-bottom:1em;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading152_1911e6-43 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading152_1911e6-43[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading152_1911e6-43\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading152_1911e6-43 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading152_1911e6-43[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading152_1911e6-43\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading152_1911e6-43 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading152_1911e6-43\">A \u2018seam with-in a seam\u2019 and is used on sheer fabric such as chiffon, organza or georgette.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>With fabric wrong sides together stitch with a little less than 1\/2 of the seam allowance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Trim raw edge and press seam allowances open.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fold fabric right sides together, press.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stitch seam enclosing original seam and seam allowances.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id152_912ffc-e2 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id152_912ffc-e2 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id152_912ffc-e2 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:20px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(40% - 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