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Press two separate pieces of fabric.
![](https://i0.wp.com/www.forra.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/img_8636-e1556125778114.jpg?resize=1023%2C1023&ssl=1)
Align the fabric pieces and pin to secure
1″ seam 5/8″ seam 1/2″ seam 1/4″ seam
Load the pinned fabric pieces on the sewing machine.
Align the edge of the fabric pieces according to the width of the seam.
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Press the sewn seam flat on both sides
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Press open the inside of the seam
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Press the surface
Examine the seam.