Serger Sewing

In this sewing tutorial you will learn all about sergers sewing machines. Find out what a serger is, how to sew with a serger and what types of stitches sergers have. What does it do? What sewing techniques to look for in a serger/ overlock machine? Learn to use a serger for your sewing projects.

There are many sewists out there who swear by sergers, and it's no wonder why! Similar to a sewing machine, a serger is used to sew pieces of fabric together, but it does so with a twist. Not only does a serger stitch fabric, but it also cuts off extra fabric and seals in hems with an overlocking stitch, all at once! By using this one-stop-shop machine, you can cut your sewing time in half and produce projects that look professionally sewn. See only some of what you can do with this page…

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Learn the 8 different types of serger stitches you can do. Included: close-up stitch photos & beginner-friendly descriptions.

So you've just received your brand new serger machine (also called an overlocker), but have no idea what to do next? Here's exactly how to use a serger, from turning it on to doing your first test sew. I'm going to assume that you're a complete beginner who's doing

A beginner's guide to overlocker stitches and when to use each stitch.

A rolled hem is arguably one of the nicest things you can do with a serger. Of course, it’s also possible to make rolled hems with a regular sewing machine, but they will look nowhere as nice as those done with an overlocker! Not just one of the easiest ways to finish off the edges, […]

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Have you ever wondered how to undo serger stitches without ripping them out one by one? This tutorial will show you how.