Attaching elastic to create a waistband with a cover stitch machine – Oh Sew That Mercedes
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Up until recently I have only been using my Juki MCS-1800 cover stitch machine for hems on knits and woven fabric garments. However, when I was gifted a binder attachment for my machine, my confidence with the cover stitch grew and I decided I wanted to explore what else I could do with it. I…
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attaching_elastic [Coverstitching]
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