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Does the idea of changing the thread on your serger bring about fits of anxiety? Jessica from Running With Scissors shares a video tutorial showing the easy way to do it. Rather than breaking out the threading diagram and the tweezers, she ties the new thread to the old thread and pulls it through. Get the video tutorial to see how it’s done.
[photo from Running With Scissors]
A simple and comfy women’s top pattern that is great to wear with jeans or leggings. With and nice flowy cut and longer length in the back, this is a great top for all body shapes. Pattern comes in sizes x-small to size large.
Looking for a versatile, stylish, and FREE women’s top pattern? Look no further! This women’s top pattern from Sew Simple Home is perfect for all your sewing needs. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, this easy-to-follow pattern will quickly become your go-to for creating a wardrobe staple.
The pattern is simple yet chic, and you can customize it in so many ways – from fabric choice to fit – making it ideal for year-round wear. Plus, it’s free! So, why not add this top to your collection and start sewing today?
Get the full tutorial and pattern here and begin your next DIY sewing project now!
I used to do this… then the man who cleans and repairs my 7 machines (2 of which are sergers) said not to , when you run the knot through the tension mechanism, continually like that, it springs the tension springs… makes them go out of whack . eventually you will have to have them adjusted or replaced… and that is not cheap.
Now, I just thread them.. don’t want to ruin my machine
I turn my tension wheels to zero b4 I pull the thread through