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    Serger Startup Guide

    Edited by @Untitled

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    Table of Contents

    Quick Serger Part Overview

    • Differential feed: how fast material is fed into the machine

    Threading the Serger

    Types of Stitches

    Ruffles

    How to Hem Clothing

    Serger Clothing Tutorials

    Please ask a TA before starting a project that requires a lot of material!

    Make a tank top!

    Make a summer dress!

    Ending the stitch (tying the thread)

    Sewing Tips and Tricks - How to Finish Serger Thread Tails

    Don’t cut the ends of your serger thread tails as they’ll unravel and look messy. Simply use a loop turner or an upholstery or doll need to pull the ends ba...

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    Sewing Tips and Tricks - How to Finish Serger Thread Tails

    Troubleshooting 🚨

    Fixing thread tension 🧵

    Stitches too loose or too tight? Watch below!

    Removing a serger stitch

    Use a seam ripper to remove stitches!

    Changing/Removing the thread

    Please ask a TA for help changing/removing the thread. If there aren't sewing TA's available, then refer to the threading tutorial here.