Use this simple method to evenly hem your garments.
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I have been on a serious Ogden making kick. Everyday Layla asks me how many I plan to make that day. Yep, it’s that addicting. But good addicting. It’s a great staple piece for the wardrobe and a great stash buster. I’ve been using so many fabrics I love but didn’t have a purpose for...
This wallet is the perfect FREE practical gift for anyone in your life, and you can make it on your home sewing machine in an afternoon!
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Welcome to Olivia Jane Handcrafted! I'm Meredith and this is my creative journal. Here you'll find loads of inspiration for a handmade wardrobe, home decor, bags, and quilts. I even have plenty of projects and tutorials to get you started or help you along the way.
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I take this method one step further and thread fusible thread through the lower looper and when I press that first 3/8″ up it sticks – sometimes I’ll also change the differential to a slight gather so when the serge is finished it’s pulled the fabric a bit so it’s slightly tighter than the garment I’ll be “fusing” it up to :) Try it! I think you’ll love it even more.
What in the world? I’ve never heard of fusible thread! I will have to check it out.
Great tutorial. I inherited an older Singer sewing machine and I might try something a little more challenging than pillow cases. Thank you Meredith.