Four Simple Serger Hacks
Sergers are marvelous machines with the ability to stitch super fast and finish the edge of fabric. Here are four simple serger hacks. … More
Category: Overlocker / Serger
Piping on a Pillow with Bulky Overlock Foot #12C
Piping is a great embellishment for pillows, chairs, curtains, as well as clothes and handbags. There are several different forms of piping: mini piping, jumbo piping, decorative piping, you name it! This tutorial demonstrates how to create a pillow with ¼” piping using the BERNINA 480 with the BERNINA Bulky Overlock Foot #12C. … More
Coverstitch Techniques
Are you curious about a coverstitch machine and what it does? This machine is key to achieving that perfect polished … More
DIY Wire-edged Ribbon
Learn how to make your own wire-edged ribbon using your overlocker. Get tips on how to manage the wire through the machine with these step-by-step instructions, and use this technique with leftover strips of fabric to create structured bows to decorate for all the seasons! … More
Lined Clear Vinyl Clutch
The vinyl on the exterior of this clutch provides durability and is easy to clean, while the flashy cotton interior gives it a chic, fun look that can be adapted to any season. Easily vary the size of the bag and add straps for another great look. … More
Overlocker Drawstring Bag
This project came about as I discovered some orphan 10″ squares in my quilting stash. What was I going to … More
Top 10 Overlocker Mechanics’ Tips
April is National Serger Month, and we’re celebrating with top tips, techniques, and tutorials through the end of the month! … More
Top 10 Overlocker Needle Tips
April is National Serger Month, and we’re celebrating with top tips, techniques, and tutorials through the end of the month! … More
Overlocker Presser Feet
Overlockers do lots of practical techniques such as seaming, hemming, and seam finishes. When you add specialty presser feet to the machine, you can expand the creative possibilities it offers. … More
Custom Boxer Briefs
One of my favorite projects to make for the mister is boxer briefs. I love to make them a little … More
Speedy Binding with an Overlocker
Quilters often think there’s no way to use an overlocker/serger in binding process, but it can make tidy and speedy work of the process. … More
How to Use Three Threads Three Ways with the BERNINA Overlocker
As the old School House Rock song teaches us, 3 is a Magic Number. I’ve always loved the number three, … More