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Why Doesn’t Your Sewing Machine Zigzag

Why Doesn’t Your Sewing Machine Zigzag

Do you hate zigzag stitches? If so, there might be a reason why your sewing machine is not zigzagging. And it might not be something that you can fix on your own. Your sewing machine might not be able to zigzag because of its mechanics. It could have lost its belt or it could be broken. In either case, you will need to get it fixed or replaced. But before you do that, you should try some other repairs to…

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Knots and Finishing Your Needlework Professionally

Knots and Finishing Your Needlework Professionally

As a crafter, or professional artisan of the needle arts, knots are an ever present concern. If you’re like most needle artists you dread whenever you have to change thread or run out of working thread supply. Yes, you make a standard knot and pray it won’t come undone; but, there’s better solutions. In this article you’ll get three options for securing two strings of thread as one.   The Russian Join (knot). This is a means of joining two…

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