3 things to know about sewing Lycra or Spandex

Amy from Sews n Bows shares three things to know before you sew on Lycra or Spandex. The stretchy fabric is often used for activewear or swimwear. You can sew it on your home machine, but you’ll have to treat it a little differently than other fabrics. If you haven’t sewn Lycra or Spandex before, read her tips for a successful project.

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3 Things to Know Before Sewing With Lycra, by Sews n Bows

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