What Is Bias Tape In Sewing?
Bias tape is a narrow strip of fabric, cut on the bias (45-degree angle to the selvage), used for binding edges. It is often used on quilts and other projects where a clean finish is desired. Bias tape can be…
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Can You Serge On A Regular Sewing Machine?
You can serge on a regular sewing machine, but it requires a few extra steps. First, you’ll need to attach the serger’s needle plate. Next, you’ll need to adjust the stitch width and length. Finally, you’ll need to use a…
What Is A Sloper In Sewing?
A sloper is a basic pattern used to create other patterns. It is usually drafted from measurements taken directly from the body, and includes only the essential details without any embellishments. Slopers are often used in garment construction to ensure…
