Sew our One-Seam Skirt Stitching with Crepe Knits
Sew our One-Seam Skirt with only one yard of our Crepe Knit Cloth and a yard-or-so of three″ knit elastic. Our One-Seam Skirt has no elastic casing and is so quick to make – you’ll be stitching this summer season wardrobe staple in two hours or much less with our stitching tutorial, beneath! Tender to the contact, and straightforward to stitch, crepe knits are perfect for stitching attire, tunics, tops, skirts, scarves and extra! This medium weight double knit material combines the physique of a knit and the sweetness and drape of a crepe texture with 25% crosswise stretch — for added consolation and ease. 95% Polyester/5% Spandex, Width: 60″.
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Watch Sew it! Sisters Program 210 One-Seam Skirt!
Watch Sew it! Sisters Program 210, One-Seam Skirt Stitching Tutorial Video with hosts Deanna Springer and Dana Casey from Staff NZP! On this video, the Sew it! Sisters share tips on how to make our One-Seam Skirt utterly on a serger!
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One -Seam Skirt Sewing Tutorial
by the Sew it! Sisters
One-Seam Skirt Provides
Unique One-Seam Skirt Bundle Field by the Sew it! Sisters
Or, Unique One-Seam Skirt Stitching Sample & 1 yds. Crepe Knit Cloth and a yard-or-so of three″ knit elastic, and 4 1″ x 17″ strips Pellon Surprise-Underneath Fusible Net.
Clover’s Coronary heart Formed Straight Pins
Clover’s Retractable Spring Tape Measure
Clover’s Chaco Liner or Marking Pen
June Tailor’s Eze-View Urgent Material
Iron
4 Cones Coordinating Serger Cone Thread
Schmetz ELx 705 Serger Needles Measurement 80/12
4-Thread Serger Stitching Machine, resembling our bernette b64 AIRLOCK Overlocker
Optionally available: bernette b42 Coverstitch Machine
Put together your materials! Pre-shrink materials by steaming and urgent. Then, stabilize materials for the stitching course of by urgent and starching materials with Quilter’s Starch Savvy.
One-Seam Skirt
Completed Measurements
Approx. facet size from waist: 32″ L
Reduce Materials and Provides
- Reduce 4 1″ x 17″ strips Pellon Surprise-Underneath Fusible Net.
- Utilizing a tape measure, measure waist.
- Reduce elastic 2″ shorter that waist measurement.
- Mark knit skirt rectangle 34″ lengthy, by waist measurement plus 2″- 6″.
Earlier than chopping skirt rectangle, wrap best stretch of cloth rectangle round waist and test-fit by hips. Mark rectangle skirt width with pins – with desired ease in thoughts. Reminder to permit a further 1/2″ for seam allowances.
- Utilizing pins, quarter-mark elastic and higher edge skirt material.
- Place elastic to skirt prime, proper sides collectively, aligning edges and matching quarter-markings. Pin.
- Stretch elastic to satisfy material, and safe with extra pins.
- Insert a brand new Measurement 80/12 Jersey Needle into machine.
When attaching elastic to skirt with a flatlock sew on a serger, place elastic to skirt with proper sides collectively, and place pins parallel to chop edge.
When stitching elastic to skirt with a stitching machine, set stitching machine for a “wobble-stitch”: Select a slight zigzag (2.0-2.5 size and .5 width). On the skin, this sew will give the looks of a straight sew, whereas offering a slight quantity of stretch to the seam! Or, select a 4-thread overlock serger sew. Now’s the right time to make use of a serger!
- Sew or serge seam with 1/4″ seam allowance, or use presser foot edge as a information.
- Sew elastic to skirt prime, stretching elastic as you sew.
- You should definitely backstitch at seam starting and ending – when stitching with a stitching machine.
- Fold elastic up and gently open the flatlock serger stitches – revealing the ‘ladder’ stitches.
- Place skirt proper sides collectively and pin alongside facet seam.
- Utilizing 1/4″ seam allowance, sew facet seam with 4-Thread serger over lock seam. Or sew with a wobble sew on a stitching machine.
- Insert stitched serger thread tails into eye of a double eye needle. Insert needle into stitched seam, threading tail again by stitched seam.
- Add a drop of Fray Block, and reduce away extra thread tail.
End One-Seam Skirt
- Fold elastic to skirt inside with fallacious sides collectively. Pin at facet seam and at midway – level (the place a second facet seam would normally be positioned).
- With stitching machine wobble sew, topstitch alongside facet seam, and midway mark, securing elastic inside skirt.
You’re the designer! Select your required skirt size plus 1″, and shorten skirt by trimming away additional material.
- Utilizing Clover’s Sizzling Ruler, Eze-View Press Material and iron, flip up decrease skirt and press 1″ decrease hem.
- Following producer’s directions, press 1″ strips of Pellon Surprise-Underneath Fusible Net to fallacious facet of skirt hem.
- Take away paper backing from Surprise Underneath.
- Utilizing Eze-View Press Material and iron, flip up and press 1″ decrease hem.
- Sew hem with a serger cowl sew, or sew hem utilizing wobble sew, blind hem sew, or topstitch with Double Needle stitching.
The bernette 42 FUNLOCK Coverstitch solely Machine options coverstitch choices in 2.8 mm and 5.6 mm widths, plus a series sew!
- Your One-Seam Skirt is full!
Make a number of of our super-easy One-Seam Skirts!
Watch Sew it! Sisters Program 210, One-Seam Skirt Stitching Tutorial Video with hosts Deanna Springer and Dana Casey from Staff NZP! On this video, the Sew it! Sisters share tips on how to make our One-Seam Skirt utterly on a serger!
One-Seam Skirt Provides
Unique One-Seam Skirt Bundle Field by the Sew it! Sisters
Or, Unique One-Seam Skirt Stitching Sample & 1 yds. Crepe Knit Cloth and a yard-or-so of three″ knit elastic, and 4 1″ x 17″ strips Pellon Surprise-Underneath Fusible Net.
Clover’s Coronary heart Formed Straight Pins
Clover’s Retractable Spring Tape Measure
Clover’s Chaco Liner or Marking Pen
June Tailor’s Eze-View Urgent Material
Iron
4 Cones Coordinating Serger Cone Thread
Schmetz ELx 705 Serger Needles Measurement 80/12
4-Thread Serger Stitching Machine, resembling our NEW! bernette b64 AIRLOCK Overlocker
Optionally available: NEW! bernette b42 Coverstitch Machine
Study extra concerning the bernette b64 AIRLOCK Overlocker at ShopNZP.com!
Study extra concerning the bernette b42 Coverstitch solely Machine at ShopNZP.com!
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NZP will give away one Double-Eyed Needle to at least one US resident within the 48 contiguous states. Winner should reply inside 30 days to the official giveaway announcement electronic mail message despatched from Nancy Zieman Productions.
Comfortable Stitching!
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