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Machine Talk => Overlockers & Coverstitchers => Topic started by: Morgan on May 10, 2017, 12:18:29 PM

Title: Using and making the most of a Coverstitch Machine
Post by: Morgan on May 10, 2017, 12:18:29 PM

Melissa Fehr's article on Coverstitch Machines in Seamworks (https://www.seamwork.com/issues/2015/06/coverstitch-machines)
Some info re using and uses of a coverstitch machine - follow the links - excellent information and tutorials.coverstitching (http://www.coverstitching.com/doku.php?id=start)

For those who like understanding stuff like the way feed dogs affect stitching by a machine (not just coverstitch) see here (http://www.coverstitching.com/doku.php?id=top_stitching)

Debbie Cook's comprehensive information and Tutorials (http://stitchesandseams.blogspot.co.uk/2001/01/coverstitch-all-stuff.html)

Quickie Lingerie project  (http://www.madalynne.com/cover-stitch-tutorial)

Kiddy Swimsuit project (http://janome.com/en/inspire/projects/garment/call-ajaire-swimwear-with-coverstitch-tips/)

Some more ideas (http://weallsew.com/tag/serger/)

And here is a getting to know your coverstitch machine journey (https://themateriallady.wordpress.com/?s=coverstitch)


There are several very inventive examples around for using coverstitch machines, especially creative use of decorative stitches.

Please add your links to Projects using a coverstitch machine

Title: Re: Using and making the most of a Coverstitch Machine
Post by: b15erk on May 10, 2017, 12:23:26 PM

Thanks for that Morgan.  I was just thinking about a children's swimsuit.  Very timely.

Jessie