Coverstitch: Basics & Beyond
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- In-depth Instruction; over 124 mins
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Coverstitch Fundamentals
19:47
Meet Gail and get started with an overview of coverstitching. Gail shows you basic stitching, then goes over the features and benefits of a dedicated coverstitch machine and those of a combo serger/coverstitch machine.
Coverstitch Hems
21:40
Find out how to coverstitch perfect hems, whether you're sewing on flat fabric or in the round, and how to hem smoothly over a bulky seam.
Triple Coverstitch
21:12
Follow along as Gail introduces you to a triple-stitch variation that's perfect for a decorative zipper insertion.
Wide Coverstitch
15:27
See how to make beautiful faux flat-fell seams and lapped seams using a wide coverstitch variation.
Narrow Coverstitch
21:31
Practice using a narrow coverstitch as you flawlessly hem an unbound neckline for casual or dressy garments.
Decorative Threads & Machine Accessories
23:32
Wrap things up by learning to use some exciting stitch accessories: decorative and blending threads, and the belt loop binder and downturn feller attachments.
Description
Make the most of your coverstitch machine.
Hem your knits professionally with the industry standard for stretch and wear: the coverstitch. Join designer Gail Yellen and master essential techniques to confidently use a coverstitch machine and understand which type of machine is best for you.
Gail Yellen
Gail Yellen is an independent pattern designer, author and an active member of the American Sewing Guild. She's been drawn to sewing since childhood, when one of her most treasured belongings was the dress her grandmother made for her first day of kindergarten.
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