Serger Sewing Basics

Carol Zentgraf

• Publisher: House of White Birches
• Year: 2014
• eBook ISBN: 9781573675079
• Edition: 0

Loaded with tips and hints for sewing success, this book demystifies the anatomy, setup, and use of a serger. Whether a neophyte to sewing or someone with years of experience, crafters can learn multiple stitches and decorative techniques from this comprehensive guide. By mastering stitches such as overlock, flatlock, rolled edge, and cover stitch; techniques such as quilting and heirloom; and the finer points of garment construction, sewers can quickly and efficiently delve into new creative sewing territory. Detailed instructions and step-by-step photos and illustrations accompany 13 delightful home decor projects for the kitchen, living room, and bedroom.

Table of contents

• Front Cover
• Serger Sewing Basics
• Table of Contents
• Chapter One: Making Friends With Your Serger
• Chapter Two: Supplies
• Chapter Three: Stitch Techniques
• Chapter Four: Creative Options
• Chapter Five: Maintenance & Troubleshooting
• Party Sampler Pillow
• Piñata Panel Table Runner
• Strip-Pieced Fleece Throw
• Wave Valance
• Springtime Table Set
• Cute Kitty Baby Mat
• Rose Garden Kitchen Set
• Heirloom Lace Pillowcase
• T-shirt Quilt
• Bordered Tablecloth With Ruffle
• Metric Conversion Charts
• Photo Index
• Back Cover