How to Finish Your Hoop
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Tutorial Overview
In this video we'll show you how to finish your hoop.
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Step-by-step guide
Step 1:
If you need to, position your fabric so it' sits in the centre of your frame.
When your fabric is tight, cut away the excess leaving a 2cm border around the edge.
Step 2:
With a needle and two strands of thread, use a running stitch to sew around this border.
Step 3:
Gently pull the thread to gather the fabric at the back of your work.
Step 4:
Secure with a knot, and trim the threads.
Step 6:
Finally, find the perfect place to hang your work!
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