What is interfacing in sewing - here's a guide to interfacing that will make all your sewing projects easier. Avoid beginner sewing mistakes and do it right - the first time! For pros too: A comparison chart added Jan 2024, and tons of information that will help even if you've been se...
Threading a Sewing Needle Replacing a Button Hemming Techniques Basic Sewing Stitches The Basic Sewing Kit Most mending jobs can be done by hand, without a sewing machine. To do these tasks, you'll need a few essential items on hand, such as: A selection of buttons A selection of...
I recommend rethreading. Rethread the bobbin and spool. To make things easier for yourself, check the photos you made at the beginning (tip 1). While you move the bobbin, check for bird’s nest right below the needle plate. This is usually what causes problems including...
Take your time sewing, hold the fabric as firmly as you can while feeding through the machine, do not push or pull.If your sewing machine is having difficulties with a particularly bulky seam, you might want to use the handwheel. It's pretty easy tobreak a needlewhen sewing denim, so b...
目录:Chapter 1: Getting to Know Your Sewing Machine. New Sewing Machines. Stitching Options. Sewing Machine Needles. Needle Positions. Buttonhole Options. Sewing Machine Feet. The Manual. Thread the Bobbin. Place the Bobbin in the Sewing Machine. Thread the Sewing Machine. Chapter 2: Getting Rea...
Reinforce Your Sewing Thread There’s one way to do that. It’s to use a decorative but somewhat delicate thread and thread it through your machine’s needle while you’re threading your regular thread through the needle. You’ll find that you’ll reinforce your thread’s strength, ensure ...
There are also differences in the eyes of needles Some brands have larger eyes and/or put a thin gold coating on the eye. The idea being that both of these practices make it easier to see the eye for threading. For both piecing and quilting, I stack several stitches on my needle at ...
If you've scribed lines on a part to locate the centers of holes to be drilled in the Taig mill, you can accurately locate the crossing point with a simple device found in every home (except maybe a bachelor's!!) - ie. a sewing needle. Take a needle of a decent size, grind off...
Don’t lick thread to seal the ends to thread it through the needle’s eye– it apparently swells the fibres Use self-threading needles for sewing in the tiny ends– this was an in-passing tip so I didn’t get all the details but I think it would be useful for sewing in the ends...
When threading ribbon or elastic thru a casing -attach a safety pin to one end (be sure to close the safety pin). The pin will be easier to push through the casing. When sewing with a sewing machine- to make a knot, take 3 - 4 forward stitches then go backward 3 - 4 stitches an...