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. ...
You’re just trying to press out enough water that the fabric isn’t dripping wet. Lay a clean dry towel out on a flat surface. Being careful to keep your knitting in its bundle as you transport it to avoid overstretching your stitches, lay the project flat on top of the towel. ...
Sew the black eye button to the white half of the eye at the top. 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 t...
While Liza demonstrates knitting up the Mala Cowl, a luscious two-color brioche stitch project from her book Yoga of Yarn, feel free to participate with any project of your choosing. Throughout the month, she shares mindfulness techniques and simple, adaptable movements that can be done right ...
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 ...
If your serger is stretching your rib knit, check your differential feed because you might need to increase it. Stabilize hems and shoulder seams with knit interfacing, twill tape, or clear elastic, like in this video. A walking foot helps sew rib knits. Check your stretch percentage before ...
How To Do The First Seams With Your New Sewing Machine? Now we got to the part to show you how to sew with a sewing machine. First, the general steps to sew a seam on a sewing machine: Prepare the fabric by cutting it to the desired length and width, and pressing it if necessary...
Flip the sewn zipper right-side-up. Here we could topstitch along the zipper tape, but I'm showing the simplest way to sew a zipper, so we'll just stick to the few absolutely essential steps. Fold the fabric piece in half right-sides together, so the other edge meets the free zipper...
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