"I just use ordinary polyester thread but use a slightly longer stitch length, tissue paper under your stitching line stops any jams from the fine fabric into the feed dog, a new sharp needle is essential,,also allow the fabric to feed naturally into…"
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Please help me !!!!!!!!!
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I need some advice badly. I want to start sewing thin fabric like those chiffon, sheer see through kind. But don't know what thread to use. I ordered a size 8 needle already, but the thread I have…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Michelle L Mar 11, 2013.
What's the theme for next week?
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I just joined so I missed this week. What is next week's theme? Can someone let me know? I see Apr 2 on the main page but don't see anything after that. TIAContinue
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Pattern suggestion ~~~ Help me find this one
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I have a dress just like this, but after I had my baby, my body grew and I can't fit into it any more. I still keep it hoping I can wear it one day but I guess not since my hip grew bigger. Please…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Lily Do Apr 12, 2012.
What year is the pattern?
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Please help !!!! How do I know what year is the pattern? I read the whole package and it doesn't say what year. How can I find out please? I got some dresses from Simplicity. And also, how can I…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Tia Apr 13, 2012.
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"I agree with Anna about the thin paper, that might help. But have you checked your tension? Experiment with a few strips before sewing your garment.
Regular thread should work, but I find that Gutterman's Silk thread is thinner than…"
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When I sew chiffon I always use normal polyester tread, and remember -- put the same colour in "upper" and "down" thread (oh my, I don't know how this is…"
Please help me !!!!!!!!!
I need some advice badly. I want to start sewing thin fabric like those chiffon, sheer see through kind. But don't know what thread to use. I ordered a size 8 needle already, but the thread I have seems too thick for it and it puckers. Please help.What type of thread do I need? There are so many kind and I have no idea what to get. Maybe a thin kind, but which one is thin?Polyester? Spun poly? I have no clue. Usually I just buy whatever color matches the fabric ... HELP!!!!!!!!!! TIASee More
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