The overcast stitch is the most simple edge finishing stitches! Raw, or unfinished, edges unravel over time. The unraveling can lead to weakened seams once the unraveling becomes severe and makes its way through the seam allowance and into the sewn seam Try this stitch out on your next sewing project so you can have nice finished edges :) VD: Montage of clips demonstrating how to do the overcast stitch using the Stitch by Stitch workbook. #HandSewing #LearnSewing #SewingClass #SewingTutorial #Be

Mset Fashion Design on Instagram: "10 stitches you need to know #11 How to sew an overcast stitch: read below 👇 The most frequently used hand stitch for finishing raw fabric edges. It helps prevent fraying and works on almost any fabric. How to make the overcast stitch: Bring the needle up through the fabric and pull the thread through. Wrap the thread diagonally over the raw edge and bring the needle back to the front. Repeat the stitches, keeping the length and spacing as even as possible. Yo