Fundamentals of Clothing Construction

FUNDAMENTALS OF CLOTHING CONSTRUCTION 3(1+2)

Lesson 5 : Basic Hand Stitches

Permanent stitches

These stitches are left in the garment and form a part of the stitched garment. They are worked instead of machine stitch. Permanent stitches can be used for both functional and decorative purposes.

1. Running stitch
2. Back stitch
3. Run and Back/Combination Stitch
4. Hemming
5. Slip Stitching
6. Over handing
7. Whipping