Beading, fringing, pintucks, and puffing--if the sewing machine can do it, then the technique is here! Want instructions for those indispensable basics? You'll find advice on a variety of ways to do bias binding; buttonholes; edge finishes; gathering; hem finishes (seven of them, from corded to shadow); mitering corners, seam finishes; topstiching ...
A serger is a multi-threaded, multi-needled appliance that sews at an average speed of 1500 stitches per minute - three times faster than most sewing machines. Though expressly designed to finish edges and seams, the introduction of microchip technology has enabled sergers to go well beyond those simple tasks. Sergers who want to take full ...
This title aims to help the reader to capture the charm and romance of traditional hand-sewn silk ribbon embroidery, using the time-saving convenience of a sewing machine. It includes a historical overview of the craft of ribbon embellishment, tips on selecting the correct tools and materials, plus a wide range of illustrated projects.
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