sewing machines/sergers Archives - SEWTORIAL https://gotosew.com/category/learn-to-sew/sewing-machinessergers/ sewing tutorials & tips Fri, 28 Aug 2015 02:35:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 How to Troubleshoot Your Sewing Machine https://gotosew.com/2015/08/how-to-troubleshoot-your-sewing-machine/ Fri, 28 Aug 2015 02:35:16 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=10324 Here are some simple solutions by the Crafty Mummy on how to troubleshoot your sewing machine to keep it running smoothly. -Sewtorial

Have you ever had one of those “stop, go” sewing days where you’re convinced your sewing machine got up on the wrong side of the bed?

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]]> Serge without a Serger https://gotosew.com/2015/07/serge-without-a-serger/ Mon, 13 Jul 2015 02:17:08 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=9480 Cheap But Chic shows how to serge without a serger in this sewing hack video tutorial. -Sewtorial

So, you don’t have a serger, but you’d like your seams to have a “serger-like” finish?

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]]> Cutting and Sewing Slippery Fabric https://gotosew.com/2015/07/cutting-and-sewing-slippery-fabric/ Wed, 08 Jul 2015 14:00:08 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=9390 Learn how to tame the beast with cutting and sewing slippery fabric tips by Tilly and the Buttons. - Sewtorial

Don’t let the persnickety nature of slipper fabric stop you from using it.

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]]> Sewing Machine Cover https://gotosew.com/2015/06/sewing-machine-cover/ Sat, 27 Jun 2015 18:16:49 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=9177 Debbie Shore shows how to make a sewing machine cover to keep your machine nice and clean. -Sewtorial

Not only is regular maintenance necessary to keep your sewing machine in top condition, keeping it dust free is just as important.

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]]> Basic Sewing Machine Maintenance https://gotosew.com/2015/06/basic-sewing-machine-maintenance/ Sun, 07 Jun 2015 14:23:40 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=8741 This article by Michael Ann for See Kate Sew gives smart tips for basic sewing machine maintenance to keep your sewing machine in good shape. -Sewtorial

Regular basic sewing machine maintenance helps to keep your machine running smoothly and spend less time in the shop for serious issues.

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]]> Bobbins 101 https://gotosew.com/2015/05/bobbins-101/ Fri, 22 May 2015 02:00:47 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=8336 In this Bobbins 101 video, Denise Wild of Love Sewing gives valuable advice on how to work with this little sewing machine necessity. -Sewtorial

Did you know that there is a proper technique for winding and loading a bobbin?

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]]> Sewing Machine Guide https://gotosew.com/2015/04/sewing-machine-guide/ Tue, 28 Apr 2015 14:00:18 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=7795 If Only They Would Nap shares a great Sewing Machine Guide with lots of great tips for keeping your creative pal in top condition. -Sewtorial

The best sewing experiences happen when our sewing machines are on their best behavior.

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]]> Thread a Serger https://gotosew.com/2015/04/thread-a-serger/ Tue, 28 Apr 2015 02:12:07 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=7791 With the video tutorial below by Creative Bug, you'll learn the "mechanics" of how to thread a serger with confidence. -Sewtorial

Do you shy away from purchasing a serger or even using the one you own because of how complicated the threading looks?

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]]> No More Runaway Foot Pedal https://gotosew.com/2015/04/no-more-runaway-foot-pedal/ Wed, 08 Apr 2015 02:04:00 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=7240 Tired of playing,"Where's my foot pedal?" when sewing? SewVeryEasy shares a fantastic solution for the runaway foot pedal in this video tutorial. -Sewtorial

Tired of playing, “Where’s my foot pedal?

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]]> Purchasing a Serger https://gotosew.com/2015/04/purchasing-a-serger/ Sun, 05 Apr 2015 16:12:28 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=7188 Thinking about purchasing a serger? In this article by IndieSew find out the 4 sure signs that you should make the investment. - Sewtorial

Are you thinking about purchasing a serger but not sure if you should make the investment?

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