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A Field Guide Serger 101

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Designer: NBN C&T Publishing
Manufacturer: Moda
Item: NBN-11380
Type: Quilt Patterns

Scared of the serger? Don't be! From the best-selling A Field Guide series, this visual guide will help you get to know your serger from the inside out. Learn how to thread an overlocking sewing machine and achieve beautiful results with both basic and specialty stitches. Enhance your expertise working with an array of fabrics, from knits and wovens to sheers, and troubleshoot stitch issues with detailed how-tos. Bring ten fashion and home decor projects to life, from easy T-shirts and leggings to a market tote and elegant table decor. Whether you are breaking your serger out of the box, or looking to sharpen your skills, this comprehensive guide has everything you need to confidently create with your serger.

Watch your confidence emerge! The "everything" guide to serger sewing
Visual how-tos on choosing and using serger stitches: basic stitches, flatlocking, rolled hems, and coverstitching
Learn by doing as you sew cute mug rugs, knitwear, and more


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