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Erika commented on the blog post 'Mixed Feelings.... Do I love or hate knit fabric?'
Twin needle is good for hems, but you will get skipped stitches if you're not using a ballpoint twin. For seams, use a narrow zigzag or the triple straight stitch. You can also use a dual feeder to help prevent the seams from stretching. Check…
Erika replied to the discussion 'Hemming sheer and slippery fabrics' in the group Everything Sewing!
hi Ellen: Stabilizing would work, but another option may be more tidy if you don't have a serger: Do a small straight stitch just inside the raw edge of your fabric. If you have a straight stitch needle plate, put it on to help prevent the…
Erika replied to the discussion 'Hemming sheer and slippery fabrics' in the group Everything Sewing!
You can quilt with your serger, too! The 4 thread overlock is a perfect 1/4".Try it!
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- What type of sewing do you enjoy?
- garment, home decor, embroidery
- What type(s) of sewing machine(s) do you have?
- Husqvarna Viking Designer SE
Huskylock 936
Huskystar ER10
- What brands of patterns have you tried?
- Ottobre, Kwik Sew
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 2:04pm on November 9, 2008,
Katrinaroo said… - OMG! YOU MAY HAVE HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD!!!! I DIDN'T THINK ABOUT THE TENSION OR STITCH SIZE!!!!! IT DOESN'T TELL ME IN THE MANUAL TO CHANGE ANYTHING!!!!!!
WHAT DO YOU THINK? I DON'T KNOW WHAT SIZE THE STITCHES SHOULD BE, I JUST THOUGHT AS YOU SET IT TO "AorC" THEN "B" AND "D" THAT THE MACHINE KNOWS ...YOU THINK IT COULD BE THE TENSION??????, OMG, OMG, OMG, OMG...I'M SO EXCITED
- At 3:35pm on November 3, 2008,
Katrinaroo said…
- I MEANT TO SAY THANK YOU FOR THE BUTTON HOLE INFORMATION
I'M STILL HAVING TROUBLE WITH IT, I CAN GET THE BOTTOM THE LEFT SIDE UP, THE TOP, BUT FOR SOME REASON WHEN I PUT THE KNOB BACK TO GO DOWN THE RIGHT SIDE, IT JUST WON'T DO IT.
I KNOW I HAVE A CRAP MACHINE, BUT I FEEL LIKE I SHOULD BE ABLE TO DO THIS.
MY MANUAL TO THIS MACHINE HAS MINIMAL INSTRUCTION, I THINK THE BUTTON HOLE PART IS LIKE, 4 SENTENCES OR SOMETHING LAME LIKE THAT
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