If you are using your walking foot and a stitch with stretch, then you want to be sure you are not stretching your fabric out as you sew. If you do you will end up with floppy seams and stretched out armholes and the like. Let’s look at an example on my stretch jersey fabric. ...
If you are using your walking foot and a stitch with stretch, then you want to be sure you are not stretching your fabric out as you sew. If you do you will end up with floppy seams and stretched out armholes and the like. Let’s look at an example on my stretch jersey fabric. ...
French seams are sewn twice, encasing the raw edge within the seam and creating a very neat, delicate seam that is ideal for sheer or lightweight fabrics. 01 With wrong sides together, pin the corresponding pieces. Using a straight stitch, sew a seam at a 3/8” seam allowance. 02 ...
How to weave in ends Then you're going to want to know how to actually sew your pieces together. How to seam knitting with mattress stitch(for vertical stockinette stitch seams) And Seaming garter stitch(side seams) Note:As you begin knitting those first few stitches you may find it helpfu...
Repeat the same steps to attach the other eye. Place the brown part of the eye on the face, so that the cut slit shows the bottom half of the white and button eye. Use pins and brown thread or embroidery floss to sew around the edges. ...
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While you can just snip off any excess zipper tape and be done with it, I prefer to add little zipper tabs. They not only make my zipper ends super cute but also significantly reduce any bulk in my seams. And that is what makes all my zipper projects so much easier to sew! (Plus,...
Definitely use the mattress stitch seam to sew up the sides and the sleeves of this cardigan.Whip stitch seams (here)can also work with sewing together knit pieces but when you’re seaming stockinette, the mattress stitch is the way to go. ...
So, if you're interested in learning more about knitting fabrics, be sure to check out our guide which includes tons of pictures. Also, be sure to head over to KnitFabric.com and get 10% off your first purchase. Topic 5 | How to Sew Knit Fabric Sewing with knit fabric can be a ...
To sew anything by hand, you will normally begin by knotting the thread to your fabric. You can do this by making a slip knot, running the thread through a small section of the fabric, and then slip the needle through the slip knot hole, pull everything tight. Your thread should now...