Decorate Your Home With a Serger
Did you know that April is National Serger Month? Give your home a personal touch with these custom serger projects!
Piping on the Overlocker
Looking for a decorating refresh? Learn how to create a designer look on your next homemade pillow with piping on your overlocker!
Sew a Patchwork Table Runner on an Overlocker
Learn how to make tassels and sew a patchwork table runner with a serger in this fast and easy tutorial.
How to Make Napkins with an Overlocker: Three Ways
Learn three ways to make napkins that are not just the usual rolled hem.
How to Make a Flatlock Throw Blanket
This blanket is a quick and easy project to put together and is inspired by quilting, but made completely with a serger!
Quilt As You Go Table Runner
Looking for a quick serger project? The Quilt As You Go Table Runner is about as quick as it gets.
How to Make a Woven Basket with an Overlocker
Learn how to use the 3-thread overlock stitch and decorative threads to embellish strips of kraft-tex to create a woven basket.
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214 comments on “Decorate Your Home With a Serger”
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My favorite blog project this year is the serger quilt by Amanda Murphy, Bloom & Grow. So inspiring!
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I loved the Safari Quilt
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My favorite was the Quilting Tips and Projects
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How to make napkins on the serger.
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I look forward to all the ruler work blogs as I practice and become more proficient with ruler work quilting on my B770 QE. What a fun and creative hobby. I would love to own a server to elevate my household and garment sewing for my Grandkids!
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The safari quilt is fun.
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The safari quilt and blocks are most challenging for me and great fun! Love love my Bernina
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2024- My favorite was the demo of the edgestitch foot #10. Game changer for me and my new favorite foot for top stitching.
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I use my serger to hem my new pants and slacks when I shorten them
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My favorite project so far this year is the reversible quilted jacket. I have worn mine everywhere and never fail to be complimented on it.
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I really enjoyed the blind stitch binding tutorial.
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I want to make the Flatlock Throw Blanket. I have so many scraps of flannel and fleece, and when I saw this I knew I had to make it!!
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The safari quilt.
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Mask bag as I am learning to sew with vinyl!
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I will be using the 12C piping foot to create a cushion cover. I’m enjoying the paper pieced Safari Quilt also.
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My favorite so far this year is the flat lock blanket.
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I love watching about sergers but makings kids aprons was a great one.
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Todays posts are my favorite so far this year. How to make napkins three ways, plus the other projects. I didn’t know you could do all these projects with a serger.
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I always love the table runners. I use them daily on my farm style kitchen table. always so many options! thanks for all the great information you share!
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My favorites are the blog on machine maintenance and the seat belt pillow. I made them for all 5 of my older grandchildren.
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My favorite project to watch is Amanda Murphy talking about the quilt designed for the serger, Bloom & Grow
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working on the stuffed Alphabets. Thought this would make a great project for grandson learning to read.
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“Pintucks with a Serger and Sewing Machine”! I want to try it out soon!
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My favorite project is the reversible quilted jacket. It’s such a useful and artistic project you can wear showing your self expression.
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My favorite so far is the tea wallet. A perfect Mother’s day gift for the mom who doesn’t need anything but always has loose teabags in her purse. 😁
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My favorite post is How to Make a Tea Wallet. My one daughter loves tea and she travels a lot. She loves the tea wallet I made for her and she takes it on her travels.
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I love the idea of making patchwork curtains using the table runner project instructions.
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The tutorial on making scrunchies was perfect timing for the girls in the class I teach. They had been asking and your instructions are much more clear than mine!!
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I really liked the upcycled jeans yoga bag. I am very interested in upcycling and this was a great project.
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I like the table runner with a serger as well napkins and the Safari Quilt. Since my serger passed away from some unknown disease (AGE!!!) I am now serger-less. 🙁
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My favorite so far is the serger table runner. I had no idea of all the things you could do with a serger
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Hands down it is the Advent calendar. I’ve made two. I even found the identical fabric.
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It seems like a small thing but my favorite is actually the lesson on napkins. We have always used cloth napkins 8n our house and it’s about time for new. I can never find what I prefer so it’s finally time to make some!
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I am making a quilt that uses lots of different types of embellishments, so I find those types of tutorials very helpful.
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My favorite post was the Be My Valentine Table runner. I turned the hearts 90 degrees and made a wall hanging.
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I loved the napkin tutorial. I’m excited to make my own.
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I love the safari paper piecing project !!! But I want to try the various projects using a serger!
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I love the blogs about the different fert and their uses and the how to make pillows.
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Quilt Safari is my favorite project so far
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I especially love the casserole carrier bag! SO helpful when taking a dish to someone!
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My favorite project was the casserole carrier. I can’t wait to have time to make one!
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I’m loving all of the serger projects and inspiration. I have a Serger on my wishlist. ❤️
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I like the woven basket. I can see using that idea with a regular machine and fancy stitches
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I love learning all the things a serger can do!! I love the piping, kids apron, and throw! So much information!
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My favorite so far is the serger Quilt by Amanda Murphy. Just took a ruler class with her – amazing!!
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I like the napkins tutorial.
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I liked the napkin ideas. Wish I had a serger to try these!
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I love all the posts that explain the different ways to use Bernina feet, especially those for pintucking.
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My favorite is the current serger post. I just bought fabric to make cloth dinner napkins and your post is full of good tips and ideas!
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I really enjoyed the post about adding ribbon embellishment details to kids or other things 😆 I also found the blind stitch binding tutorial helpful. For me the struggle is real with blind stitches.
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Hard to pick one. I guess I’ll pick the napkins.
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My favorite: How to Make Napkins with an Overlocker: Three Ways
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That’s a tough question they are all great but I guess as I have to pick one I would say the Bloom & Grow quilt with Amanda Murphy!
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My favorite part of the blog has been the classes and tutorials. I took the ruler quilting class with Geraldine Wilkins, Living Water Quilter and it has completely changed my quilting for the better.
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The tea caddy!!! I am a tea drinker so made one for myself and they make a fantastic gift for my tea drinking pals.
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Pintucks, so pretty!
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My favorite was the Quilting Tips and Projects
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My favorite are the new ruler tutorials.
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I love the safari quilt! but any sort of home dec ideas, like these napkins are fun too
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My favorite is the kid’s apron. It’s a fast and easy project. My our year-old grand child definitely need one.
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I really liked the patchwork table runner sewn on an overlocker. The stitching looks really cool on that piece.
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Love my overlock. Bernina hit it out-of-the-park with the L890. Just finished Amanda Murphy’s serger quilt for my local Bernina dealer Stitcher’s Quest. Would like a small overlock for traveling in my RV.
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I am loving the kid’s apron. My grandson is just now getting to the age of wanting to help in the kitchen.
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I love the one on the Bloom and Grow quilt. Hoping to learn a lot of the techniques she used during this year as I work with my new L860!
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My favorite was Edge Stitch Foot Tips & Tricks.
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i like the safari quilt
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Today’s blog on piping is great. I am going to do the Kids Apron instructions for my mini class with some girls that want to learn to sew.
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My Granddaughter loves elephants so of course Safari Quilt was my (and hers) absolute favorite!
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I love the piping tutorial. Just bought the foot. Having a serger would be the bomb.
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Tamarack Jacket by Martha Moore!
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Really enjoy the posts featuring Amanda Murphy
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I like the tea wallet tutorial. I carry tea bags in my purse so it will be very handy. It is on my to do list.
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I can’t choose my favorite. But 2 months ago, I wanted to made an outfit that used pintucks (which I never made before). Then you had a post on making pintucks. Then last month my friend asked me to add some decorative ribbons on her granddaughter’s Easter dress. Then I saw your post on adding decorative ribbons. I mean, it’s like you know what I am going to be needing and you supply it. I’m very interested in the woven basket in this blog post.
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I’m enjoying the new serger blog and am anxiously awaiting the next installment. The napkins are my favorite serger project, useful as well as beautiful! Plus, different techniques to try and learn doing them.
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I love all the projects, but love Mary Beck’s post on adding serger ribbon to a little girl’s dress—pictures and directions were great!
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So many great serging ideas in one post! Thanks!!
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My favorite project so far is the quilted coat. I haven’t had time to do it yet but I will!
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Amanda Murphys Bloom and Grow quilt. I’m a traditional quilter , but love new techniques and this checks all the boxes.
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I like the tea wallet. I’m planning on making a few for Mother’s Day gifts.
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Upcycling and Serger use for quilting are my favorites I am working on now, learning so much through the blog Thank you , please keep the ideas flowing.
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Flatlock Throw blanket
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Quilt As You Go by Emily Taylor in February 2024 is my favorite. Thank you!
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I love to make napkins and your directions are great. It is fun to have napkins for different seasons or celebrations!
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I love the safari quilt. My best friend is going on a safari next month and I am thinking of making her a table topper or wall hanging with a few of the blocks while she is gone.
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the Maggie tank top sew-a-long was my favorite project
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My favorite project is the Jump for Joy Quilt. I love it. Have made other quilts featured in We All Sew and always enjoy them.
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There are so many good reads, one of my favorites is the Pintucks with a Serger or Sewing machine, Great to see the difference in what each machine does.
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My favorite is the Quilt Safari Quilt-along, I love paper piecing
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Actually, my favorite is the piping on the overlocker because I’m in the process of making several pillows for my granddaughter to go with a quilt I made for her birthday and college graduation. So having those tips came in very handy and was incredibly timely too,.. Thanks!
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The woven bag using the overlocker looks really interesting.
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I don’t remember which month, but I liked the recycled denim yoga bag, and I had the perfect denim to make it. I’m big into upcycling jeans.
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The flat lock throw blanket is something I’d love to try. Seems like a quick fun project to make.
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I love the three ways to finish cloth napkins with a serger!
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Napkins! A serger would make this so much easier.
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Loving the overlocker and cover-stitcher tutorial posts. New to both and lots to learn. The recent piping on overlocker and sewing machine We All Sew post was great.
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Love the pillow piping with the serger!
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I liked to learn about the blind stitch binding.
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I enjoyed and learned a lot from Donna Bularz’s post on the Bernina Cable Ruler.
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I have Bernina Sewing machine, but not a serger. I have not been able to make a project from there but I am hoping to soon.
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The kids serger apron.
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I really liked the tutorials for doing ruler work! I haven’t tried doing it yet. The tutorials helped me to see how ruler work is accomplished. Thanks BERNINA!
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quilting on the serger intrigues me
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Blind stitch binding the Bernina way.
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My favorite tutorial so far this year was making a bag with a design on the front using the circular attachment. I use it to store some of my hoops.
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My favorite project this year is learning about making piping on a serger,
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The Quilt as You Go Table Runner is my favorite project! So fun and quick to make! They will be great gifts.
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I have so many flannel scraps that I love the flat lock throw blanket. I am also loving the Swiss star quilt along! What a lovely pattern!
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My favorite (so many to choose from) is the quilted jacket…..
Love love love my Bernina
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My favorite this year has been the Part 7 Jump for Joy free motion quilting. I’m still struggling but I’m getting better at it every day.
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My favorite project this year is the Bloom & Grow Serger Quilt by Amanda Murphy. I have the pattern and fabrics now so I can get going on it soon!
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First of all, I would like to say I enjoy your articles and have learned so much. To choose the article I liked the best, I will have to say learning about all the different stitches and things you can do with a serger. Liked different stitches the serger made on the napkins and liked the table runner too.
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I was particularly attracted to the Custom Quilted Tamarack Jacket. I love the classic Chanel-style design and the use of so many sewing and quilting techniques. It is a great project on so many levels.
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One of my favorites is the Swiss Star QAL, then from a while ago the christmas tree embroidery tree skirt, and presently using my old Phaff
Serger joining squares of fleece together. This is my favorite weallsew sewing blog. -
One of my favorites is the Swiss Star QAL, then from a while ago the christmas tree embroidery tree skirt, and presently using my old Phaff
Serger joining squares of fleece together. -
I use ti make only queen size quilts but have ventured into table runners and placemats ti match with your table runner patterns and then tweaking fir placemats ti go with
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Jump for joy quilt along-especially part 8 ruler work is my favorite. Would love to win a serger and add that to my toys. Have never used one before.
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Anything with machine embroidery draws my focus, so I watched daily as the Advent calendar unfolded. I picked up a few ideas there. The tea bag caddy was cute. My all time favorite from years back was the hanging BOO blocks. I have made those many times!
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Learning how to use the binder. This has been the most challenging attachment that I have purchased.
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I enjoyed making the rolled hem napkins on my new L890 but I also want to try the other napkin methods. The flatlock throw blank and the table runner look like they will be fun to make too. My old favorite is the Easy Serger Eyeglass Case By Sookie Sews from August 2020. I made many of those with all different decorative threads.
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The Teabag Wallet is my favorite. It uses all kinds of scraps and makes a great “add on gift!
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I need to try making one of the Quilt As You Go table runners! So many cute serger ideas!
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I love the Jump for Joy quilt!
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I am loving the Safari Quilt blogs. I’m gathering fabric for it now. I have enjoyed all the serger blogs this month also.
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The Safari Quilt
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Today’s blog is my favorite! I have been toying with the idea of a serger, and really love the napkins and table toppers!
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I appreciate the comprehensive summary of how to clean my serger. I also liked the discussion of the gathering foot for the L790 serger.
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Quilt as youGo Table Runner is my
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It’s hard to choose just one! I love this blog and find myself using it often when looking for a “make-in-a-day” project! Your search feature always provides lots of options. You certainly keep me busy!
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I love the tea wallet, it makes a great gift!
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I love Amanda Murphy’s new Bloom & Grow quilt
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I love the Safari quilt!
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I love anything about the feet for the serger or the sewing machine. I loved using fancy stitches for embellishing. Still trying to think of a project to use gathering! So much to try out and learn about.
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I like the quilted anti-fatigue mat cover. I haven’t tried it yet but would like to.
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Love to learn more about the versatile uses of the serger for quilting, sewing and decorating.
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My favorite post was “Quick Gifts to Sew” in December 2023. Some easy Christmas gifts!
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I saw the Pam Mahshie talk with Gail Yellen on quilting with a serger. Very interesting.
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I loved the article that Ricky Tims shared about quilting his fish quilt.
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My best friend and I used to visit and always had tea. So I’m making her a tea case.
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Hi all, I’m interested in making the quilt as you go table runner! It looks fun and a great way to use up scraps.
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My favorite WeAllSew blog post is the one for playing cards. I love to play cards and so this is on my to-sew list now!
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My latest fave is Beginner Bread Basket. I recently purchased a ruler kit for my 790+. This project gives me the perfect (and small) project to practice rulerwork with my machine. When complete, they make lovely gifts.
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I like the Safari quilt blocks, especially the elephant!!
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My favourite project so far this year is the Child’s apron. It is a wonderful project.
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My favorite so far this year would have to be the Quilt Safari!! So cute!!
Would absolutely love to own a Bernina Serger!! ❤️
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I have looked at many of your tutorials and projects. However, I have been
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Love the posts about serging. Trying to learn all about my new L890 and I am devouring them all!
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I love the napkin project…great gift idea. Cant wait to do more.
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I like all the tips, but I also like the currect safari blocks
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My favorite blog this year is the serger quilt by Amanda Murphy, “Bloom & Grow”. It is so beautiful especially seeing it in person at our local Bernina quilt shop “Time Flies Quilt & Sew” plus the quilting in so inspiring!
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My favorite is serger quilt by Amanda M.
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Gathering with a Serger.
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I’m looking forward to doing the napkins, baby quilt and table runner.
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I have been intrigued with the various Quilt Safari blocks. What a fantastic quilt.
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My favorite thus far has been the tea cozy and coaster. Add to that the tea wallet and you’ve got a great gift pack.
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The Safari Quilt was my favorite
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I found the ribbon embellishment post helpful with not only kids clothes but with adding them to adult clothes for some extra kawaii cuteness.
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I would like to try the flat lock throw blanket. Looks like a useful way to use up my scraps.
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My favorite is the casserole carrier, but I actually like all of the blogs and updates. They are inspiring.
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The safari quilt, for sure, is my favorite project this year!
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my favorite so far has been the safari.
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Paper-pieced Safari was my favorite project. Can’t wait to begin serging!
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I loved the Safari quilt. I also love and appreciate all the tips , such as making ruffles, etc. it’s all great and appreciated.
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I really was intrigued to see the post on a flatlock throw. I am always looking for ways to use my serger. It is a great addition to my sewing room.
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I like the easy kids apron tutorial. I plan to make one for my grandson. He likes to help with cooking.
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I liked the kids apron and the ereader project.
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I’ve been amazed at the projects a serger can do. I’m particularly interested in the Flat Lock throw. I want to give it a try. I’d love to replace my very old serger with a Bernina.
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I haven’t made it yet, but I am planning several casserole carrier bags.
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The How to Sew a Circle Skirt has been helpful with my daughter’s prom dress. It’s that time of year!!
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I love making table runners, so guess that would be my choice. But, I enjoyed the piping foot class for making pillows. Just so many good classes to watch. Thank you as I learn a lot each time.
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Each week there is always something I love. I enjoy the bags, baskets and the safari quilt! Love elephants and giraffes.
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I have been loving the Quilt Safari series, but I especially like both Ellie the Elephant (Part 2) and the Standing Elephant (Part 4)!
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I have not learned the Serger like I should! I want to sew the napkins with a table runner and a casserole carrier! These would be a great Christmas gift set!
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My favorite project so far this year has been the Jump for Joy Quilt Along.
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My favorite project so far is the tea wallet.
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love the safari quilt, also all the wonderful ideas for items to sew.
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My favorite project so far is the sew your own hammock.
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All of the projects are so cute! I enjoyed the the Serger 101 article very much. I don’t have a Serger, but have been thinking about getting one. The article helped to take the “scarey” out of it.
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I love to use piping to give projects a finished look. I look forward to trying the techniques in the “Piping with an Overlocker” post
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I’ve loved the Jump for Joy QAL.
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The safari quilt is wonderful!
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My favorite article is on the twin needles
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My favorite is the napkin tutorial. 🤞
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Thanks! I’m looking forward to sewing the “Quilt as you go Table Runner.”
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My favorite is making napkins three ways.
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Love the casserole carrier bag! I’m thinking ahead for Christmas.
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I love making napkins on the serger. Good to know there are so many ways to do them on a serger.
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I love the Quilt Safari series. I am learning a ton.
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My favorite project is the serger throw blanket. I had a variety of flannel scraps that were perfect for that project. I also liked the maintenance instructions. It was a good reminder to do other than vacuum! If I won, I would give the serger to my sister who has never had a quality serger.
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The post about making the quilted jacket is my favorite so far this year. I really like the fact that it is reversible, so you get two for one!
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I loved the Jump for Joy Quilt Along session 8 on rulerwork. It was so informative! It inspired me to experiment with rulerwork on my new sit down Q16.
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My favorite is the “How to Make Napkins with an Overlocker”.
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Tough choice. My favorite is the children’s aprons. My grandsons love to help my daughter cook.
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Really like the Curvy Lines Quilt.
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The ruler work tutorial was very helpful.
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The safari quilt!
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There are sew many wonderful things you can make with a serger. I just recently saw the Amanda Murphy quilt would be sew much fun to make with a serger. Thank you
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I love the safari, tablerunners and all the tips. Great to learn new things.
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I love the safari quilt and the tips and tricks on using the serger. So many uses I was not aware of!
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My favorite blog is Make Napkins with and Overlocker 3 different ways.
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I really don’t have one specific project from We All Sew. I have several plus I’ve learned so much and tried different projects from We All Sew. It’s a great way to try many different projects using a serger or sewing machine.
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Blind stitch Binding the BERNINA Way, very helpful.
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I am so intrigued by the quilting with a serger. It is tempting me to consider a serger even though I have a beautiful <2 year old 790 Plus!
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“Get organized for the New Year” projects was my favorite.
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My favorite blog was the Tea Wallet. Even though it is a simple project, I loved making for my mom’s Mother’s Day gift. It is special because it is personal. She loves her tea. She already has everything she needs and now she’ll have a Tea Wallet, too!
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The Patchwork Table Runner! So simple, but looks really clean and sharp. Will also be looking at the rulerwork blogs.
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I made the quilted jacket. It turned out really nice and very comfortable.
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My favorite is the casserole carrier bag
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I love the flatlock blanket. Using scraps, it is easy to make portable small quilts for the homeless or any non-profit organization that services our less fortunate community. During our between seasons, many people just need something to cover themselves from a chill. They also can function as a blanket for those that want to go to an outdoor concert or for a holiday event. Thanks for providing the instructions for such a functional item!
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Hi! My favorite this year is “How to make a tea wallet” I will be making one for a special friend who Loves her tea! Thanks 🙂
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“How to Make a Woven Basket with an Overlocker” immediately caught my eye. I’m trying to keep a cleaner workspace and having a few of those baskets on my sewing table to quickly store the days project seems ideal!
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Love the napkin project!
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