Jersey Knit Dress Sewing Tutorial – Learn how to sew a dress in a knit fabric as opposed to a woven fabric using a conventional sewing machine rather than a serger. This peasant dress tutorial also includes eas
Jersey is a soft and versatile fabric that can be used for many items, but it can seem tricky to sew with if you’ve never worked with knitted fabrics before. Here are some tips for sewing with jersey fabric. 1. Use a ballpoint needle. A sharp regular needle may work for sewing kni...
I adore myBrother Serger. If you have a serger you can thread all four needles, then sew your jersey and cut your seams at the same time. But NO, you do NOT need a serger to sew jersey. Today we will focus on how to sew jersey with a sewing machine instead. Here are some things...
And it’s way easier to sew a tee shirt than you think! I’m rounding up all the tips you need to learn how to sew a tee shirt. Keep scrolling and let’s get started! STEP 1: Buy the fabric The best fabric for sewing a tee shirt is Cotton Jersey with 2% Spandex or less. ...
B5528,Butterick,Cotton/Lycra Jersey,TNT,Tops My First Lekala My first Lekala pattern and I just love the outcome. This was my test garment, however, it fit perfect without any alterations and quickly became a go-to dress for me. I have worn this dress three times already. Lekala 5860 ....
How to Sew.: This instructable will cover the basics of hand sewing - tools needed, threading the needle, knotting the thread, running stitch, basting stitch, backstitch, slipstitch, blanket stitch, whip stitch and finishing with knots. Please comment w
project. While universal sewing needles can sew stretch, there are needles specifically designed for different types of stretch fabric. Jersey and stretch needles have ballpoint ends that help prevent the needle from tearing the fabric, and the structure of the needle is designed to avoid dropped ...
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Depending on the weight and amount of synthetics in your fabric, you’ll want to pick up a Stretch or Jersey Ball Point needle in either a 70, 80 or 90 size. Thread Knits can be sewn on either conventional or serger/overlock machines, though you’ll still need a conventional machine to...
Knits like interlock are more stable than a t-shirt weight cotton jersey, and are easier to sew with since they don’t curl up on you and don’t have as much stretch as some other knits. Do try to be consistent within a garment, though – you may find your finished product to be ...