September 2017 Serger Club Supply List Beginning and Ending The Seam—Serger Techniques We will be reviewing our beginning and ending the seam techniques as well as, making a pillowcase. In October we will be finishing our technique kit and cutting out our November projects.
Bring to Club:
Serger with power cord and foot control—-Threaded for a 4 thread overlock stitch with your color threads that match the color threading code for your machine. Accessories---that came with your machine—-including the 2 thread converter/ subsidiary looper. Any extra feet for your machine** Everything on the Serger Club Basic Supply List Notions:
Technique kit** (supplied at class) $15.00 Learn Simple Serging by Diana Cedolia** Thread snips** or scissors** Needles:
Universal size 80/12** or 90/14**
Threads: 4 spools Standard Serger threads** to match the color threading code for your machine and 4 spools Standard Serger threads** or 4 spools Mettler Polyester threads** to match your pillowcase fabric. 1 spool of sulky 12wt. Blendable** or sulky 30wt. solid or Blendable** in a color you will use again. Fabrics:
Provided in your kit. For the pillowcase— 3/4 yard fabric for pillowcase body/main piece——cut to 27”x40” 1/3 yard for cuff——-cut to 10”X40” 1/8 yard for accent band——-cut to 2”X40”
**Available at the Redlands Sewing Center
Redlands Sewing Center-—- 422 E. State Street - Redlands, CA. 92399 (909) 792-3994 (888) 522-7200 www.redlandssewingcenter.com
Serger Club Basic Supply List Supplies to bring to club every month Supplies:
Overlock/Serger Machine in good working order and threaded according to monthly Supply List
Power Cord and Foot Control
Accessories---that came with your machine
Optional---Any extra Feet that you received with your machine or purchased for your machine**
Needles---type and size according to monthly Supply List --
most of the time it will be Universal size 80/12**
For Babylock owner’s---bring a supply of 75/11 and 90/14 in the type of needles that your machine requires**
Thread---according to monthly Supply List
Notions-According to monthly Supply List and:
Long pair of tweezers**
John James Bodkin Set**
Small pair of scissors**
Dritz 1/4” Wonder tape** or Collins Basting tape**
Fabric Glue Stick---water soluble **(my favorite is the one by Sewline**)