Originally Posted by
Sewnoma
Well, but if you press your seams open does that mean by definition you cannot stitch in the ditch?
I would say so, as there is no ditch (lower area) to stitch in with a pressed open seam.
Originally Posted by
Lori S
Stitching in the ditch comes from garment sewing, and yes they sewing directly on the stitching line of a pressed open seam, and with matching thread the stitching was nearly invisable.
I wonder what the purpose is, of sewing directly on the stitching line of a pressed open seam in garment sewing? I don't see that you'd be engaging any fabric with the thread, but just sewing over thread.