Sewing Kit

The following items are essential for your sewing kit. Make sure you have these tools at hand before starting any of the projects:  – ACRYLIC RULER…

Zigzag with French Knots

Zigzag with French Knots Working from right to left, bring the needle up at 1 and insert at 2. Bringing the needle back up near 2, repeat for the next…

Whipstitch

Whipstitch Bring the needle up at 1, insert at 2, and bring up at 3. These quick stitches do not have to be very tight or close together.

Split Stitch

Split Stitch Working from left to right, bring the needle up at 1, insert at 2, and bring the needle up near the right end of the previous stitch (bet…

Slip Stitch

Slip Stitch Working from right to left, join two pieces of fabric by taking a 1⁄16-¼" (2-6 mm) long stitch into the folded edge of one piece of fab…

Overhand Knot

Overhand Knot Make a loop with the thread. Pass the cord that lies behind the loop over the front cord, then through the loop and pull snug.

Overcast Stitch (Machine)

A machine stitch that wraps around the fabric raw edge to finish edges and prevent raveling. Some sewing machines have several overcast stitch options…