Serger tension control

Article Abstract:

Tips on using a serger, particularly in threading the machine and setting the needle and looper thread tensions, are offered. Included are ways to correct common problems like cutting width too narrow or threading incorrectly.

Author: Busque, Pamela
Household appliances, not elsewhere classified, Sewing Machines, Other Major Household Appliance Manufacturing, Sewing-machines, Instructions

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Elastic fact file

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Various types of elastics and their uses are described. They are grouped into three categories-waistband, specialty and lingerie.

Author: Busque, Pamela
Narrow fabric mills, Narrow Woven Elastics, Usage, Sewing supplies, Elastics (Fabrics)

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Make sense of your serger's differential feed

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The differential feed of a serger controls bias for pucker-free seams and edges.

Author: Busque, Pamela
Methods, Design and construction, Clothing and dress, Clothing

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Subjects list: United States, Sewing
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