Hemming Techniques and Tips

What is the primary purpose of hemming in sewing?

• To change the color of the fabric

• To increase the fabric's thickness

• To prevent fabric edges from fraying

• To add decorative elements

Which of the following is a common type of hemming technique?

• Backstitch

• Overlock

• Cross-stitch

• Blind hem

What is a characteristic of a blind hem?

• It uses a zigzag stitch

• It is visible on the outside of the garment

• It requires a serger

• It is almost invisible from the outside

Which tool is essential for creating a precise hem?

• Sewing machine

• Iron

• Measuring tape

• Seam ripper

What is a useful tip for achieving a neat hem?

• Avoid using a sewing machine

• Sew without pinning

• Use a heavy fabric

• Press the hem before sewing