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What type of sewing is better to stitch hems on denim materials?
Use a long stitch, with heavy thread, and a 16 or 18 size needle. That should do it!
Where can you find information about serger?
A serger is a type of sewing machine that finishes hems and other edging. For more information on sergers, you can look on sewing and craft sites such as Make it Handmade, or visit stores that carry these items such as Hobby Lobby or WalMart,
What is the difference between a regular sewing machine and a quilting sewing machine?
A regular sewing machine is for piecing the guilt together, and a quilting machine is for the stitching on the top of the quilt. A regular sewing machine is for piecing the guilt together, and a quilting machine is for the stitching on the top of the quilt.
What type of sewing machine can sew 2 lines at once?
You will need a double-needle sewing machine to sew two lines at once. Some basic sewing machines have the capability to do double-needle sewing, but most do not. Most double-needle sewing machines are commercial or industrial grade and are quite expensive ($600-$2,000+). For some examples of double-needle sewing machines, click the 'related links' below.
When was Harry Hems born?
Harry Hems was born in 1842.
When did Harry Hems die?
Harry Hems died in 1916.
What is a sewing gauge and how it is useed?
A sewing gauge is a small ruler about 6 inches in length. It has a sliding marker that is set to a specific measurement and comes in handy when measuring the same length repeatedly (for example when marking a hem).
What is the plural of hem?
The plural of hem is hems.
What is a double seam?
a double seam is when your sewing and you run over the stiching a second time.
When was Olivier Hems born?
Olivier Hems was born on July 18, 1967, in Brest, Finistre, France.
What is baste?
It is basically double stick tape used for basting. It is helpful when you are trying to do pattern matches with prints. It can also be used for temporarily fix hems.
What is a surge hem?
A "serged" hem is the kind of hem you'll find in most store-bought clothes. It is made with a sewing machine called a "serger" that uses three or four threads and a blade near the needle that trims the fabric as it is sewn. It's called "serged" in the USA but in other parts of the world this style of hem is call an "overlocked" hem. Serged hems are a cheaper style of manufacturing as opposed to "folded and stitched" hems and items like table linens with serged hems are usually quite a bit cheaper, if your thinking of buying table linens keep in mind many people do not like serged hems as they tend to curl outward and also tend to fray.
