Apr 4, 2022 · Serger savvy sewers know, for example, that a 2/3/4/5 machine can make all the basic serger stitches that call for two to five threads. The 2/ means the serger will sew a 2-thread overedge …

May 15, 2020 · Thread colors for a serger The same approach applies to serger thread. It’s expensive to buy three or four large cones of thread to match each project. You can use neutral thread in the …

Dec 1, 2011 · Even the most basic serger can produce several stitches. Here’s a look at the whole family of stitches so you can choose the best serger stitch for your sewing project.

Mar 25, 2019 · Learn how to easily thread a serger in this video tip from Threads Magazine. It can difficult and frustrating to thread a serger, but with this tip, you'll be using your serger in no time!

Apr 24, 2008 · From the Ultimate Serger Answer Guide by Naomi Baker, Gail Brown, and Cindy Kacynski: Loosen tensions incrementally, starting with the thread that breaks most frequently; and/or …

Mar 20, 2007 · Hi, I am getting a serger this evening (yahoo!) and I’m wondering what the best approach to stocking serger thread is? Do you buy 4 matching cones for each project? […]

Apr 21, 2023 · Differential feed is one of the most useful functions of a serger and probably its least understood. Understanding how this works will give you the skills to tackle any challenging fabric and …

Mar 8, 2007 · Serger thread comes in limited colors and not always close to matching many fabric colors. I buy general purpose thread that matches the fabric and use it in the general construction of …

Jul 26, 2007 · Use a serger to finish seam edges sewn on a regular sewing machine. What is a serger? A serger, also referred to as an overlock machine, is a specialized sewing machine. It has …

Jun 17, 2007 · The lower looper thread should go over the upper loopers little arm and then both threads should be brought to the back left of the foot. It depends on the brand of serger if the left or the right …