The Last Stitch | Sew Perfect Topstitching: 8 Things You Need To Know! @Thelaststitch | Uploaded July 2020 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
Learn how to sew beautiful topstitching using these eight easy tips. Including tips on best tools, settings. thread options and how to troubleshoot your stitches.
👖 My book Sewing Jeans: The complete step-by-step guide
thelaststitch.com/sewing-jeans-book
Watch my other videos about sewing jeans (playlist)
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYLu6Y2YN78XgLKSYRQosL50Gua_p-uCz
8 tips for topstitching
- Increase needle tension
- Use topstitching needles
- Regular thread in the bobbin
- 2 spools of thread
- Edge presser foot
- Pull the thread back, needle in fabric to avoid thread jam
- Use a Hump jumper
- Overlap with a shorter stitch length to secure the stitch
🧵Tools and notions for Sewing Jeans
(Amazon Affiliate links below, which means I might be compensated when a purchase is made)
Schmetz Topstitching Sewing Machine Needles
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Jean-A-Ma-Jig to level the presser foot
amzn.to/2Yathft
Hump-Jumper Bulky Seam Aid (to level the presser foot)
amzn.to/2A0PZyQ
Gütermann Jeans Thread Extra Strong (M782)
(I used colour 412 in the video, 968 is also great)
amzn.to/2yAI9r4
Gütermann Sew-All Thread
(Sewing machine thread with the exact same colour as the Jeans Thread)
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📘 Order my latest book Master the Coverstitch Machine
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🏃♀️ Get my book Sewing Activewear
thelaststitch.com/sewingactivewear
✂️ Shop my favourite sewing tools
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Sign up to get a quick guide to the best sewing machine stretch seams
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Learn how to sew beautiful topstitching using these eight easy tips. Including tips on best tools, settings. thread options and how to troubleshoot your stitches.
👖 My book Sewing Jeans: The complete step-by-step guide
thelaststitch.com/sewing-jeans-book
Watch my other videos about sewing jeans (playlist)
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYLu6Y2YN78XgLKSYRQosL50Gua_p-uCz
8 tips for topstitching
- Increase needle tension
- Use topstitching needles
- Regular thread in the bobbin
- 2 spools of thread
- Edge presser foot
- Pull the thread back, needle in fabric to avoid thread jam
- Use a Hump jumper
- Overlap with a shorter stitch length to secure the stitch
🧵Tools and notions for Sewing Jeans
(Amazon Affiliate links below, which means I might be compensated when a purchase is made)
Schmetz Topstitching Sewing Machine Needles
amzn.to/2X3wwor
Jean-A-Ma-Jig to level the presser foot
amzn.to/2Yathft
Hump-Jumper Bulky Seam Aid (to level the presser foot)
amzn.to/2A0PZyQ
Gütermann Jeans Thread Extra Strong (M782)
(I used colour 412 in the video, 968 is also great)
amzn.to/2yAI9r4
Gütermann Sew-All Thread
(Sewing machine thread with the exact same colour as the Jeans Thread)
amazon.com/gp/search?ie=UTF8&tag=thelaststit05-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=e96979f425d1d4fb96cbb8685c743784&camp=1789&creative=9325&index=arts-crafts&keywords=guterman sew-all
✂️ Shop my sewing books and patterns
shop.thelaststitch.com
📘 Order my latest book Master the Coverstitch Machine
thelaststitch.com/master-the-coverstitch-book
🏃♀️ Get my book Sewing Activewear
thelaststitch.com/sewingactivewear
✂️ Shop my favourite sewing tools
amazon.com/shop/thelaststitch
Sign up to get a quick guide to the best sewing machine stretch seams
thelaststitch.com/knit-sewing-machine-stitches
✂️Find me on the Internet✂️
My blog: thelaststitch.com
Instagram: instagram.com/laststitch
Facebook: facebook.com/laststitchsew
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.se/thelaststitchsew/