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For high-strain areas like pillow seams, use a double strand of thread for extra strength, suggests the Applegreen Cottage Tutorial . Alternatives How to Hand Sew an Invisible Stitch (Tutorial)

Every few stitches, pull the thread taut. This action causes the folds to join and the stitches to become hidden. Secret Seam

Use a single or double thread that matches your fabric color. Start by pulling the needle through the inside of one folded edge to hide the initial knot, according to the StitchFloral Tutorial . For high-strain areas like pillow seams, use a

inch to create a crisp guide, as described in this Invisible Stitch Tutorial . Use a single or double thread that matches your fabric color

To finish, take a tiny stitch, pass the needle through the resulting loop twice to create a secure knot, and bury the thread tail inside the item. Tips for Success

When properly executed and tightened, the thread vanishes into the fabric folds.