Great news: You don’t need a serger to sew stretch fabric. I sewed an easy stretch fabric dress for my daughter (no pattern required!) using only a using a sewing machine. Here are my top four tricks to sew stretch fabric: Use a ballpoint needle on your sewing machine — its rounded tip doesn’t puncture stretch fabric […]
One of the things that makes stretch fabrics great to sew with is you don’t have to fit your garments perfectly. Because they stretch! Fashion designer and sewer Dora Michelson has a rich history of working with stretch fabrics (at one point, she made go-go outfits for Las Vegas dancers!), and when we met up at the […]
