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Old 09-21-2010, 01:26 PM
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donnajean
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Clipping seam on curves is necessary to make the curve lay flat. When sewing garmets, You clip the seams when putting in sleaves as your going around curves. You are not cutting or making snips in your seam stitches - just the fabirc in the seam.


Originally Posted by Evie
I just came across a pattern for Sawtooth Stars with an instruction for clipping into the seam allowance on each side of the seam intersections to reduce bulk. Has anyone heard of this? If so, have you done it without disasterous results? Thanks!
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