Whether you are a long-time serger owner or someone who has recently purchased a serger (or removed it from your closet), Serger Sewing Basics is the comprehensive guide for exploring your creative options. With detailed step-by-step photos and illustrations, author Carol Zentgraf demystifies owning and using a serger allowing you to take your sewing to new dimensions.
With Serger Sewing Basics, you'll learn:
* The anatomy of a serger
* Serger setup and threading
* Qualities of threads and needles and when to use them
* Multiple stitches such as overlock, flatlock, rolled edge, cover stitch, chain stitch and more
* Decorative, quilting, and heirloom serging techniques
Rest assured this must-have reference guide will eliminate your fear of owning and using a serger. Loaded with tips and hints for success, Serger Sewing Basics will help build your serging confidence and enjoyment. And to help you show off your newfound skills, delve into creating any or all of the 13 delightful home decor projects for your kitchen, living room and bedroom. Success is right at your fingertips.