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Hand Sew a Slip Stitch

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Anchor the Knot
Anchor the hand sewing knot

Anchor the Thread Knot

Debbie Colgrove, Licensed to About.com
  • 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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