Overlocked & Open Seam Finish

1.2K views · 53 reactions | I know you've heard of the French Seam. Maybe you've sewn one, or maybe you're curious! It’s one of the more popular seam finishes for giving garments a clean, professional look, inside and out, without needing an overlocker or any other special tools.To create a French Seam, sew wrong sides together first (which I know feels completely backwards at first), trim the seam allowance down, press it, and then flip it right sides together and sew again. This encloses all t