This method helps to maintain a clean finish on the back of your cross stitch project. –Sew Crossed Stitches Cross stitch is often stitched in rows from left to right. Bring your needle up from the back of the fabric and at the bottom left corner of a stitch. Then, bring the needle ...
I stitch my binding first on the BACK side and then machine-topstitch it on the front side. That way any imperfect stitches don't show. I have tried the other way around, using machine before, and you can find a quick how-to at the bottom of this post. Quilt Binding Sewing STEPS S...
Another technique that is used by a lot of home spandex sewers is the "stretch the straight stitch" method. This means you use your regular straight stitch like you would on a non-stretch fabric, but as you sew you stretch the spandex. You need to use both hands to do this, with one...
Clip the corners for a neat and clean finish. TOP TIP: See how to clip corners and make sewing easier. Step 5 - Turn Right-Side-Out Turn right side out, poke the corners out and press well. Turn the raw edges on the turning hole towards the inside and press, too. Step 6 - Top...
This knitting tutorial will help you learn how to seam bind-off edges together. This simple technique will give you a virtually invisible seam!
The cut may not be perfect or straight as you want them, but you can adjust the edges using the scissors. Tips:If you want to have short shorts, make the cut angle more enhanced. The shorts will appear sexier. The short shorts will complement a body with an hourglass curve. If you ...
Counted cross-stitch has always been my game. So, please help! I am taking on a huge tablecloth project … How to fix an untied knot I wish I had found this web site before I did the embroidery embellishment on my tunic top. Then I would have known how to start the thread without ...
Now, hold each tie in each hand again but this time, cross the right tie over the left tie. Finish by bringing the right tie back under the left tie and pulling it through the loop to form a second knot. Tug the edges of the knot until it lies smoothly. Arrange the ties to fa...
Among the stitches of the embroidery, the blanket is one of the easiest to make. It is the point that is in use to finish works with felt cloth, and it can also be in teaching to children. Today we see together how to make the blanket stitch to make our jobs with felt fabric even...
The cable cast on is great for beginners, producing a beautifully straight edge which is perfect for visible hems and edges. It is similar to working a knitted cast on, but instead of knitting into each stitch to create a new one, you work between the stitches. ...