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Suit Tailoring Series: How To Pick Stitch

I always love getting back to basics.

This little hand stitch is one of the most versatile tools in my hand sewing repertoire. The pic stitch can be used for such an incredible variety of functions; everything from delicate decorative stitching to strong under stitches, holding in place high function, high tension, areas of garments.

In this case, I will be demonstrating the pick stitch in a decorative use around the outer edge of a suit jacket welt pocket. Join me in the video below as I walk you through the process, pick by pick!