How To: Insert Sleeve with French Seam

Learn how to introduce a sleeve into a garment using a French Seam. French seams are perfect for use on lightweight or sheer fabrics, encasing all of the fraying fabric edges inside a tiny seam allowance of 1/4" (5mm).

Due to the length of the video we have listed the timings below, so that you can skip through as required, based on what you need to learn and / or revisit.

Introduction: 00:00 - 03:32
Ease Stitching Sleeve: 03:32 - 10:24
Sewing Sleeve Seam: 10:24 - 11:42
Gathering Sleeve: 11:42 - 16:45
Introduce Sleeve into Armhole: 16:45 - 45:37

LINKED TUTORIALS
How To: Mark Fabric with Carbon Paper: youtu.be/ihU34p9aiGY
How To: Tailor's Tacks: youtu.be/8g3jgib4ZRw
How To: Thread Tracing: youtu.be/SwOrYxd-vWQ
How To: Sewing French Seam: youtu.be/fhogUaCBJOE

PRODUCTS
Sewing Machine - Husqvarna Viking Emerald 116
Small Scissors - Fiskars Embroidery Scissors - madetosew.com/product/fiskars-embroidery-scisso…
Clover Silk Pins - madetosew.com/product/clover-silk-glass-head-pi…
Clover Fork Pins - madetosew.com/product/clover-fork-pins/
Sew Easy Seam/Sleeve Roll - madetosew.com/product/sew-easy-sleeve-seam-pres…
Iron: LauraStar Magic Evolution 2

Thread - Gutermann Sew All Polyester - jaycotts.co.uk/products/gutermann-sew-all_800#.…
Fabric (Crepe De Chine - Medium - Fuchsia) - beckfordsilk.co.uk/shop/silk-crepe-de-chine-med…

MUSIC
Lucy, Plastic Flowers (2015) from freemusicarchive.org/

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