tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3886486056245673401.post9178944650980440364..comments2023-10-11T03:59:34.784-07:00Comments on Go Chanel or Go Home: Dummy question - how to hand sew a lining?Antoinettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09398754886656482414noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3886486056245673401.post-8992093042471532752009-10-11T22:50:25.787-07:002009-10-11T22:50:25.787-07:00Yes I have used a fell stitch so that you cant see...Yes I have used a fell stitch so that you cant see anything . I also basted it all first. Its really helpful to use a very small needle. Its quite therapeutic and really makes one see why they cost so much . I dont think the RTW ones are done like this though. Good luckmemhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05520080648914042943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3886486056245673401.post-25226530333766901692009-10-01T10:48:22.191-07:002009-10-01T10:48:22.191-07:00Seconding what Cindy wrote above. Susan Khalje rec...Seconding what Cindy wrote above. Susan Khalje recommends a fell stitch for attaching the lining. She demonstrated attaching a lining in that fabulous class I took with her in August.Meghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16245730088359572839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3886486056245673401.post-50720574366086408252009-10-01T10:23:01.183-07:002009-10-01T10:23:01.183-07:00If this helps-- Susan Khalje suggests in he Thread...If this helps-- Susan Khalje suggests in he Threads article to use a fell stitch to sew the seams. Good luck.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3886486056245673401.post-82585037476226581162009-10-01T06:20:23.747-07:002009-10-01T06:20:23.747-07:00This is - I'm sure - one of those questions wi...This is - I'm sure - one of those questions with more than one right answer. Mine is that I sew from the outside along the fold using a slip stitch so that you can't see any of the stitches when you're done. I like to use short stitch lengths and a very small, very thin, needle called an in-between that I think was originally for quilting.<br /><br />Good luck - MyrnaMyrnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08322129605868685006noreply@blogger.com