Download or read book Learn Simple Serging written by Diana Cedolia and published by Annie's. This book was released on 2015-03-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By following the step-by-step instructions within the pages of this book, you'll be amazed by how simple it is to use your serger. Using a serger allows you to create professional-looking projects quickly and easily, leaving you more time to do what you really love—sewing even more projects with your serger!
Download or read book The Palmer Pletsch Complete Guide to Fitting written by Pati Palmer and published by Sewing for Real People. This book was released on 2018-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes text from the previously published title, Fit for real people.
Download or read book Simply Serging written by Charlene Phillips and published by Krause Publications. This book was released on 2012-11-19 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to Serge, One Project at a Time! Using a serger may seem intimidating, but no more! Simply Serging guides you step-by-step through the ins and outs of mastering your overlock machine. Its 25 fast and useful projects, perfect for any skill level, will have you coming back to your serger again and again. Look inside to find: 25 "no fear" serging projects. Great serging techniques, tricks, and hints. Video links that help you master the basics, like how to thread your serger. A complete guide to the terminology, mechanics and endless possibilities of your overlock machine.
Download or read book Simple Serger Sewing written by Julie Johnson and published by Drg Texas Lp. This book was released on 2009 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on beginning serger users, this dynamic guide offers instructions for learning about sewing sergers. Beginning with explanations on stitches, tension settings, the importance of thread, and the ease of serger hems, seams, corners, and curves, this fun pattern book contains more than 50 easy-to-make projects. Chapters cover a wide range of projects, including clothes for babies and adults, decorations for around the house, and unique gift ideas.
Download or read book The Serger s Technique Bible written by Julia Hincks and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2014-04-15 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides information on getting the best use out of a serger, including how to set up the machine, how to edge fabrics quickly, and other techniques such as roll hemming and flatlocking.
Download or read book Successful Serging written by Beth Baumgartel and published by Creative Publishing International. This book was released on 2009-10 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Successful Serging teaches how the serger works, the many styles available, and the variety of functional and decorative stitches possible.
Download or read book Sewing with Sergers written by Gail Brown and published by Serging . . . from Basics to C. This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beginning sergers will benefit from this introductory guide to the serger machine and basic serging techniques. Information on the function of a serger and instructions on machine maintenance are provided along with step-by-step guidelines on sewing straight lines and curves, turning corners, and creating professional-looking seams. Additional details on stitch types, flatlocking, fabric tension, decorative techniques, and making fast fashion adornments such as collars, gathers, and hems are also included, and exciting projects like the serged napkin, swimsuit, and sweater will help augment the skills of the novice serger.
Download or read book ABCs of Serging written by Tammy Young and published by Krause Publications. This book was released on 1992-03-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No More Fear of Serging! &break;&break;Are you a serger 'fraidy-cat? Is your brand-new serger still in its box because you can't figure out how to thread it? Do you panic when the threads loop crazily because you don't understand how the machine works? &break;&break;Even if you're a sewing whiz, you may feel uncomfortable with the serger. After all, it's an entirely different piece of equipment from your sewing machine. &break;&break;Yet you know it's worth mastering. The serger has made sewing more fun than ever for hundreds of thousands of home sewers. &break;&break;Tammy Young and Lori Bottom, two of America's top serger authorities, understand your fears and your needs. In ABCs of Serging, they have sorted out the most important facts, applied them to every serger brand and model, and organized them in t a logical, step-by-step format so that anyone can work through the book and learn to use the machine to its full potential. &break;&break;In addition, a National Serger Teachers Advisory Board of seven experts has added special tips to help you progress. &break;&break;Once you've mastered the basics, much more awaits. You'll be ready for the exciting world of serging: fast garment construction, advanced decorative techniques, home decorating projects, serger quilting, and heirloom serging. Tammy Young has co-authored seven other serging books to entice you. &break;&break;Learn your ABCs and you'll soon expand your entire serger vocabulary.
Download or read book Serger Secrets written by Pam Hastings and published by Rodale. This book was released on 2001-11-17 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For those who have mastered the basics and want a challenge, Serger Secrets provides instructions for adding more than 50 techniques to the sewers arsenal. Complete with troubleshooting tips and dozens of inspiring photographs of completed garments, Serger Secrets is guaranteed to bring out the creativity in any designer.
Download or read book The Complete Serger Handbook written by Chris James and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 1998 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How and when to use a serger stitch for finishing edges, making garments or decorative work. There are instructions on how to make buttonholes, do quilting, lacemaking and applique.
Download or read book First Time Sewing with a Serger written by Becky Hanson and published by Quarry Books. This book was released on 2019-02-26 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In First Time Sewing with a Serger, sewing experts Becky Hanson and Beth Baumgartel take you by the hand and teach you everything you need to know to sew with a serger, or overlock machine—a versatile and speedy stitching tool. Start by learning how a serger works, the many styles available, and the roles of various parts and accessories. Get a detailed overview of the variety of functional and decorative stitches you can make, plus must-have threads, tools, and notions. Next, familiarize yourself with how to thread your serger, set the stitch size, and use it to start and end seams, sew curves and corners, and more. You'll use these essential skills to make the nine fun, easy garment and home decor projects--skills you'll turn to again and again to create your own professional-looking pieces!
Download or read book Serger 101 written by Katrina Walker and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2020-06-25 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sergers made simple! Scared of the serger? Don’t be! From the best-selling A Field Guide series, this visual guide will help you get to know your serger from the inside out. Learn how to thread an overlocking sewing machine and achieve beautiful results with both basic and specialty stitches. Enhance your expertise working with an array of fabrics, from knits and wovens to sheers, and troubleshoot stitch issues with detailed how-tos. Bring ten fashion and home decor projects to life, from easy T-shirts and leggings to a market tote and elegant table decor. Whether you are breaking your serger out of the box, or looking to sharpen your skills, this comprehensive guide has everything you need to confidently create with your serger. Watch your confidence emerge! The “everything” guide to serger sewing Visual how-tos on choosing and using serger stitches: basic stitches, flatlocking, rolled hems, and coverstitching Learn by doing as you sew cute mug rugs, knitwear, and more
Download or read book Creative Serging for the Home and Other Quick Decorating Ideas written by Lynette Ranney Black and published by Palmer/Pletsch Publishing. This book was released on 1991 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Easy no-sew techniques combine with serger finishes, decorative threads, and simple sewing to offer something for everyone.
Download or read book Creative Serging Illustrated written by Pati Palmer and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This reference revolutionizes serger sewing with creative approaches, by combining decorative threads with contemporary construction methods. The guidelines are clear and innovative.
Download or read book Wedge Quilt Workshop written by Christina Cameli and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2017-12-01 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A quick path to a bold quilt design, wedges are versatile and captivating—a must-have shape in the modern quilter's toolbox. Expertly piece this trendy and versatile shape without complicated math or drafting. Sew up 10 distinctive quilts, each with full-size patterns, plus get tips on how to accurately cut and sew wedges. You'll be amazed at the wide variety of quilts that can be made from a single shape!
Download or read book Beginner s Guide to Serger written by Amy Bardot and published by . This book was released on 2020-11-25 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you want to make your $20 dress or curtains look like they're worth $150, then keep reading... Have you ever wondered how store-bought garments get those perfectly stitched finished seams? Have you come across a serger for the first time, but have no manual to help you out? Have you got your wife a new serger, and want her to learn it's secrets? Do you want to spice up your home décor and give it a stylish and professional look? The serger is the secret ingredient for fashion houses and retailers, to add many speciality effects that aren't possible with your run of the mill sewing machine. Thankfully, not only can you get a serger for a good price, but with this book, you can also learn how to use it to make the most out of clothing and home decor you already have! Once you start working with a serger, you'll be amazed with what it can do for your clothes and how much time you save, when compared to using a normal sewing machine to add the same frills. Soon, you'll wonder how you ever got along without one! Inside this book you will discover: The secrets of your serger and how to unlock its full potential 3 full-fledged projects to apply all your serger techniques The #1 high-performance thread every beginner seamstress should use with her serger One simple tip that will help you stabilize your stitches, even if the material is too thin How to make a face mask with your serger The best types of needle for different stitching scenarios Here are the answers to some questions you might have about this book: Q: I already have a sewing machine. How does learning to serger help me? A: Although both a serger and a sewing machine are used for sewing, they sew them differently. Each machine works best for different aspects of the sewing process. Just as a kitchen has a stove and an oven, every sewing room should have a sewing machine and a serger. A serger can be used for more than just seam finishing. It also allows you to create many specialty effects that aren't possible with your sewing machine. Q: I have to hunt around between the book and machine manual (and sometimes the internet) in order to get all the information I need to sew something on my own. Does your book combine with the manual so that i don't need flip between books?: A: Yes, my book combines both the manual aspect and actual project making for a serger. It's designed to be your one-stop-shop for beginner level use of a serger. You don't even need to read a manual before geting started with this book! I'm a seamstress that is familiar with sewing machines, but I've been hesitant to jump into the world of serger. Does a serger make that much of a difference A: Absolutely. The next time you go to your favorite clothing store, check out their frills, chances are they were made with a serger. And if mindless factories can manufacture things you love to spend money on, imagine what YOU could make with a serger and the right techniques! Everyday that you delay is another day you miss out on an instant upgrade to your favorite clothes, decor and more, all just by spending a few bucks on a book. Scroll up and click the 'Buy Now with 1-Click' button to receive this book instantly!
Download or read book Sew Very Easy Quilt Favorites written by Laura Coia and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2020-03-25 with total page 67 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn quilting basics from a YouTube sensation and practice your skills with 12 fun projects suitable for all skill levels. Her instructional videos have inspired thousands to start sewing. Now for the first time, sew-lebrity Laura Coia shares written patterns for the most loved video tutorials on her “Sew Very Easy” YouTube channel! Learn the basics of quilt making, from cutting and pressing to borders and finishing. Then practice your skills with a dozen beautiful projects—quilts you’ll come back to time and time again—all suitable for beginners and beyond.
