How to Sew Knits * Jessie Hutton
How to Sew Knits * Jessie Hutton
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- Used. Lightly aged but in pretty good condition. Minor scuffs from age. Some foxing on back. Interior is quite good. Inside cover has darkened. Cover near spine is a little faded.
Conquer stretchy fabrics with vintage expertise! This authentic 1974 instructional booklet from the Singer Company is the ultimate retro cheat-sheet for mastering polyester double-knits, jersey, and spandex on a standard home sewing machine.
Perfect for modern sewists, upcyclers, and vintage machine collectors, this slim reference manual cuts straight to the chase with practical, bite-sized advice. Inside You'll Find:
Stretch Gauges: How to calculate fabric stretch percentages before you cut.
Pro Machine Setup: Vintage secrets to adjusting tension, presser foot pressure, and thread choice.
No-Pop Seams: Step-by-step techniques for flexible necklines, waistbands, and hems without a serger.
Tool Pairing: Quick guides to using ballpoint and jersey needles to prevent skipped stitches and snags.
Published 1974 by Singer.
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