Basting stitchesare long, removable running stitches often used to temporarily sew fabric together. You often use this stitch in preparation for sewing a final seam with a machine. Usually, you do not baste exactly where you machine stitch, as you want to easily pull out the basting once done...
For the running stitch: bring your needle up through the fabric from the back (or wrong side, whichever lingo you prefer) until the knot hits the fabric. At this point, you'll simply make a stitch to the left or right of where the thread came through. Then bring the thread back up ...
A lot of times in sewing, you’ll stitch around all sides of your fabric and leave a small opening. You turn it right-side-out using that opening, and then you have to hand sew it shut. This is done frequently when sewing things like pillows and stuffed animals. Hand Sewing an Openin...
Thread the needle, tie a knot, and start with a simple line stitch to attach two pieces of evenly-sized, square fabric together. 2 Sew all the way around three sides of your fabric but leave one side open. 3 Turn the material in on itself so that your seam is on the inside of ...
by Jenny Hart "1" is where your needle comes up through the fabric, "2" is where it goes down again. Give this simple stitch a try! It’s a total cinch to work. Make a single, straight stitch (1-2) as long or short as you want. (I make mine approx 1/4" o
How to Sew Spandex: In this instructable, I'm going to show you how to construct a one-piece spandex superhero costume using a home sewing machine. Contrary to popular belief, sewing spandex on a home machine is actually quite easy and effective with the
"I know that I am_ 3_, but I'll try to be steady(稳的) , and to do my best, " said the little girl,as shewent on with her work."As I sew so fast." cried Lizzy. "I'm sure to have finished my napkin4 before the bell rings fordinner. I'll just run for a minute to ...
To make the prickstitch bring the needle and thread through to one side of the fabric. Insert the needle about one or two fabric threads back (to the right of) where the thread came out. Bring the needle forward (to the left) on the back side, and through the fabric a short distance...
【题目】Stitch after stitch, Amy is embroidering(刺绣)her hand-made napkin ."Well, Amy, how are you getting on? " criedLizzy, whose (1seemed to fly overher work ."Not very fast, "replied quiet little Amy . Meanwhile, she didn't(2her eyes, "I have almost finished one side.""One...
Sew from the top, back stitching at the top to secure. Keep sewing all the way to the bottom until you can't stitch any further and back stitch to secure. Go SLOWLY and make sure your stitches are pretty close to the zipper teeth. ...