To start, help your child thread from the spool to the needle. But to keep the seam well, you need another string below. Therefore, it requires a can. With the bobbin thread ready with the chains around, please place it in the compartment under the needle. Once in position, place the...
"I did once sew my finger to a garment and only realized once the needle broke off because it was stuck in my fingernail. Definitely a blooper. Not sure it's funny." "Telling my daughter to be careful when sewing and then showing her how and sewing my finger. Told her that she need...
The Singer comes with 100 stitch choices built-in, so whether you are a hobbyist or just starting out, this machine is versatile enough to keep up with your needs. One feature I like on this device is the “automatic needle threader” which guarantees that you never have to struggle with...
This is a very fine thread and is ideal for sewing natural fabric like silk and wool. Since the thread is very strong, it can withstand heat. If used with theright needle, it will not leave holes in the fabric while sewing. Woolen thread: Closeup of multicolor wool thread This is used...
In order to return the plate easily, you will have to position it correctly, so avoid pushing hard. See if any threads have been stuck in the thread take-up lever. It is also important to change needles. You should do this when needed.Check under the bobbin winderand check if the need...
(McCalls 7415 Palmer/Pletsch “No-Side-Seam Pants”) I made them from mysterious “athelounge” fabric from JoAnns, but skipped the zip and stuck in an elastic waistband. Clearly I was in a post-holiday “make and wear comfy baggy stuff” phase. It’s a nice pattern! Then I made ...
I’m still sewing, largely because I’ve done something to the bottom joint of the first finger on the left hand, which is making it hard to knit (I can use the second finger, but it’s not as easy, so I’m not knitting nearly as much as usual). I’m hoping it’s not RSI,...
(if you put a finger on it to stop it falling off the end). Just to labour the point, there’s no connection here between the handwheel and the shaft, so turning the handwheel isn’t going to turn the shaft, which isn’t going to move your needle up and down. As shown in that...
One feature that even veteran sewers will find immensely help when threading the sewing machine is the automatic needle threader. This handy device will catch the thread in the eye of the needle and pull it through. This will save you the tedious task of trying to fit a frayed or large ...