. Padstitched undercollar
.Padstitched and taped lapel
in a grid formation, padstitching takes just a fraction of the time it would take to hand stitch. Now, finally, on this totally cozy rainy day I'm ready to move on to construction...
December 23, 2014
2014 WINTER COAT PROJECT...
...working hard on knocking down my "FINISH LINE LIST":
Thanks to a tip I got from Erica Bunker on using my machine's serpentine stitch
in a grid formation, padstitching takes just a fraction of the time it would take to hand stitch. Now, finally, on this totally cozy rainy day I'm ready to move on to construction...
in a grid formation, padstitching takes just a fraction of the time it would take to hand stitch. Now, finally, on this totally cozy rainy day I'm ready to move on to construction...
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I'm bookmarking that serpentine stitch technique for padstitching!
ReplyDeleteWishing yoy a Merry Christmas, Faye!
Erica's tailoring skills speak for themselves. I will have to give the ole snake stitch a try. Thanks Faye and Erica.
ReplyDeleteThat serpentine stitch technique is Kenneth Kings favorite process. I love it..its in his book Cool Couture and his Tailoring CD. I think Erica did mention that on her post for the Peacoat. The process does speed things up tremendously.
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