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Benefits of Hand Sewing
Types of Needles for Hand Sewing
Secure a Knot & Tie Off Thread
Basic Running Stitch
How to Sew Basting Stitches
How to Sew a Back Stitch
How to Sew a Whip Stitch
How to Sew a Hidden Stitch
How to Cross Stitch
How to Sew a Slip Stitch
How to Sew a Couch Stitch
Applique Stitching: How to Fell Stitch
How to Sew Baseball Stitches
Prevent Thread Tangles with Wax
Summary: A whip stitch is a simple looping stitch often used inside garments on hems. Learn to hand sew whip stitches from a fashion designer in this free sewing video.
Lauren Bradley is a professional fashion designer with many years of experience in various parts of the fashion industry.read more
"This is the inside of your garment and it's a hem for example. That's where you'd use your whip stitch and you're going to want to put your needle inside of the hem where you can't see it so you're going to start here so your knot is going to go in where you can't see it and then go around. Go into the hem and around and it's just going to create a looping, a looping mechanism. That's what your whip stitch would look like."
eHow Article: How to Sew a Whip Stitch
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