Monday, June 2, 2014

Tutorial - How to Tame Your Gathers

http://www.sewmaris.com/tutorials/tutorial-how-to-tame-your-gathers
Get evenly spaced gathers with these tips

Tutorial at Sew Maris Blog

"Now that you know how to gather successfully, the next challenge is making sure that your gathers are straight and even when you are sewing big onto little. Easier said than done, right? How often have you ended up with a full skirt stitched to a bodice and the gathers look like Indiana Jone’s snake pit ? Don’t sweat it; I got a couple of tricks for you to tame that fabric fullness. As a matter of fact, you don’t even have to read to the end to learn my tricks. Trick # 1: Double up! Run 2 parallel rows of gathering stitches, using whatever gathering stitch method is appropriate for your application".... Read more

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