Sentences with phrase «zigzag stitch»

A zigzag stitch is a sewing technique in which the needle moves back and forth in a zigzag pattern. It is used to join fabric edges securely and prevent them from fraying. Full definition
This navy blue tulle features polka dot embroidery with zigzag stitches.
Use a slight zigzag stitch to sew around the perimeter of the fabric.
To create bartacking, a manufacturer sews a very tight zigzag stitch across the width of the material.
Sew around the entire waistband with a very small zigzag stitch, attaching the waistband to the skirt.
When setting the needle, make sure it's a medium zigzag stitch.
Then, I simply zigzag stitched the layers together.
Regular zigzag stitch will work but make sure needle goes through elastic and not just across it.
The other downside of striped jersey is that the recommended zigzag stitch shows up on the right side in places where the thread doesn't match the fabric.
Then for sewing the waist on the pants you want to use a wider zigzag stitch.
Then, I took a white pencil to outline the shape I wanted around the shark print and used a tight zigzag stitch along the pencil lines to finish off the edges and prevent fraying of the shark overlays.
The cute navy blue cotton top features zigzag stitching.
Zigzag stitching adds to this harnesses durability.
Ours matched the colors on the earphones, and featured a mix of fabric, leather, and some bold, large, randomly placed red zigzag stitching.
My overlocker was packed away as we have a guest staying in the sewing room, so I used a small zigzag stitch to finish the raw edge.
I just sewed a zigzag stitch around the edge or serged the edges.
Using the other pattern, I made a pair of girly pants for a friend's daughter and instead of making a regular hem at the bottom, I stretched the fleece and did a zigzag stitch overcasting the edge and that gave it an adorable «girly» look.
Pay attention to stress points to be reinforced with a rivet or zigzag stitching.
if you have a sewing machine using a zigzag stitch allows more stretch without ripping the seams.
Use the zigzag stitch on your machine (99 % of sewing machines have a zigzag stitch, even the cheap ones) to c over the raw edge of the fabric.
This time I used a zigzag stitch in a contrasting color for fun.
(I have no expectations of you understanding a chain stitch, a zigzag stitch, or anything else.
Sew side seams with a serger or a zigzag stitch with a loose straight stitch for extra strength (too tight the seam will break when you wear it)
I cut off the majority of the band right above one of the seams and did a zigzag stitch right above it to prevent any fraying.
This emerald green tulle features polka dot embroidery with zigzag stitches.
You could finish the seam by folding the raw edge towards the wrong side 1/4» and press then sew it using a zigzag stitch or double needle.
It is my understanding that you're supposed to use a zigzag stitch on jersey so that your seam doesn't tear when it stretches.
This dusty pink tulle features polka dot embroidery with zigzag stitches.
I carefully cut around the outer edge of the zigzag stitch and started to test placement on the base dress.
Once I was happy with print placement, I pinned it in place on my dress form and, using the edge of the zigzag stitch as a guide, stitched the overlays onto the base dress with a standard straight stitch.
The zigzag stitching and the overall design of the slip - on aren't necessarily winning the «Best Style» reward.
I didn't have any on hand and needed to finish the skirt in less than half an hour to wear out (yes, that's how I roll) so instead I went around the raw edges using a zigzag stitch to prevent fraying and then did a single fold hem.
Using a zigzag stitch, sew around the entire waistband, securing the elastic inside.
Zigzag stitching is used for durability.
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