How to use an overlocker

Discover Pinterest’s best ideas and inspiration for How to use an overlocker. Get inspired and try out new things.
44 people searched this
·
Last updated 1mo
Annie Stafford - Learn to sew on Instagram: "❗️No overlocker, no problem❗️  Have you ever used your sewing machine to overlock your fabric? Well now you can 🙌🏼   In this sewing tutorial I show you how to overlock the edge of your fabric to get a “mock overlocked” look.  The trick here is to sew as close as you can to the edge of the fabric, this allows you to pull off any loose threads to make it look overlocked. This sewing hack has come in super useful for me when working with fabric such as this cotton canvas, and is a great way to stop your fabric from fraying.   🦋However if you are going to work with knits and don’t have access to an overlocker, there are other alternatives such as a zig-zag stitch, or a stretch threads. 🦋  If you enjoyed this reel, make sure to like, save and fol Overlock Stitch On Sewing Machine, Overlocking Stitch, Overlocker Projects, Sewing Machine Hacks, Zig Zag Stitch, Overlock Machine, Shirt Tutorial, Overlock Stitch, Sewing Essentials

Annie Stafford - Learn to sew on Instagram: "❗️No overlocker, no problem❗️ Have you ever used your sewing machine to overlock your fabric? Well now you can 🙌🏼 In this sewing tutorial I show you how to overlock the edge of your fabric to get a “mock overlocked” look. The trick here is to sew as close as you can to the edge of the fabric, this allows you to pull off any loose threads to make it look overlocked. This sewing hack has come in super useful for me when working with fabric…

14
Sew Essential sewing supplies on Instagram: "My 7 clever overlocker tips video has had 769000 views on YouTube and includes these super smart overlocker tips:  How to avoid that annoying bulky overlap when you are sewing in the round (especially helpful for neck bands)  How to use your overlocker to turn straps through, a super easy, quick way and much less fiddly than a loop turner  How to sew over a bulky seam easily instead of getting stuck  How to sew a rolled hem, a pretty decorative edge finish for your fabric  How to sew gathering stitches quicker and easier than on a sewing machine   How to sew a lettuce edge, another decorative finish for knits  An easy hemming technique for when you don't have a cover stitch and want a better finish than a twin needle  Sign up for our newsletter Overlocker Tips, Overlocker Projects, Serger Tutorial, Rolled Hem, How To Sew, Sewing Supplies, Youtube Video, Sewing Machine, Super Easy

Sew Essential sewing supplies on Instagram: "My 7 clever overlocker tips video has had 769000 views on YouTube and includes these super smart overlocker tips: How to avoid that annoying bulky overlap when you are sewing in the round (especially helpful for neck bands) How to use your overlocker to turn straps through, a super easy, quick way and much less fiddly than a loop turner How to sew over a bulky seam easily instead of getting stuck How to sew a rolled hem, a pretty decorative…

3

209
17K views · 736 reactions | My 7 clever overlocker tips video has had 769000 views on YouTube and includes these super smart overlocker tips:

How to avoid that annoying bulky overlap when you are sewing in the round (especially helpful for neck bands)

How to use your overlocker to turn straps through, a super easy, quick way and much less fiddly than a loop turner

How to sew over a bulky seam easily instead of getting stuck

How to sew a rolled hem, a pretty decorative edge finish for your fabric

How to sew gathering stitches quicker and easier than on a sewing machine 

How to sew a lettuce edge, another decorative finish for knits

An easy hemming technique for when you don't have a cover stitch and want a better finish than a twin needle

Sign up for our newsletter via the link in b Overlocker Tips, Scar Tissue, Rolled Hem, How To Sew, Sewing Tips, Sewing Supplies, Sewing Hacks, Youtube Video, Sewing Machine

My 7 clever overlocker tips video has had 769000 views on YouTube and includes these super smart overlocker tips: How to avoid that annoying bulky overlap when you are sewing in the round...

3

Related interests