Serger Essentials

Master the basics and beyond!

Gail Patrice Yellen

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Fons & Porter
25 December 2015

Needlework & fabric crafts

Use your serger to its full potential!

The serger is the most versatile tool a sewist can use, capable of hemming, seaming, decorative finishes and more. Too often, sergers are used for finishing edges and nothing more, simply because ""it's too complicated to change the settings."" Author Gail Yellen is here to demystify the serger and help you get the most out of your machine! By familiarizing yourself with the various components and how they affect the stitch, you'll tackle new stitches and techniques with a new enthusiasm.

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Handy Operator Tips explain common handling errors and how to avoid them .

Accessory Foot Appendix details the different serger feet available and when to use them 5 simple projects put your new serging knowledge into practice .

Coverstitch overview complete with decorative and construction techniques .

Quick Reference Guide lets you quickly find the machine settings for popular stitches

Advice on threading, tension, differential feed, and needles relevant to all models; tips for using decorative threads that result in masterful finishes, cover stitch and more--it's all here in Serger Essentials!

Use your serger to its full potential!

The serger is the most versatile tool a sewist can use, capable of hemming, seaming, decorative finishes and more. Too often, sergers are used for finishing edges and nothing more, simply because ""it's too complicated to change the settings."" Author Gail Yellen is here to demystify the serger and help you get the most out of your machine! By familiarizing yourself with the various components and how they affect the stitch, you'll tackle new stitches and techniques with a new enthusiasm.

Features-

.

Handy Operator Tips explain common handling errors and how to avoid them .

Accessory Foot Appendix details the different serger feet available and when to use them 5 simple projects put your new serging knowledge into practice .

Coverstitch overview complete with decorative and construction techniques .

Quick Reference Guide lets you quickly find the machine settings for popular stitches

Advice on threading, tension, differential feed, and needles relevant to all models; tips for using decorative threads that result in masterful finishes, cover stitch and more--it's all here in Serger Essentials!

By: Gail Patrice Yellen
Imprint: Fons & Porter
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 276mm, Width: 210mm, Spine: 13mm
Weight: 476g
ISBN: 9781440243752
ISBN 10: 1440243751
Pages: 128
Publication Date: 25 December 2015
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Gail Patrice Yellen, Glastonbury, Connecticut, http-//gailpatrice.com