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Jul 2021
31m 23s

How to Start a Seam on Knit Fabric

ZEDE'S SEWING STUDIO
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Bunched fabric, your machine stitching in place, fabric getting caught under the feed dogs - the struggles can be real when trying to start a seam on knit fabrics. Mallory and Zede offer helpful tips and tricks to make this process more successful.



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