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Hand Sew a Slip Stitch

By Debbie Colgrove, About.com

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Anchor the Knot

Anchor the hand sewing knot

Anchor the Thread Knot

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  • Thread a needle and knot the thread.
  • Insert the needle in a seam allowance or hem edge to anchor the knot on the inside of the garment.

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Index: Hand Sew a Slip Stitch

  1. Anchor the Knot
  2. The Slip Stitch
  3. Slip Stitch Tips

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