Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago
Sew the Francie top TWO ways: on a sewing machine, OR a serger! I walk through sewing this vintage-inspired knit top step-by-step, using both methods. With practical tips for seams, hems, needles, and stitch settings, to help take the stress out of sewing with knits!
SUBSCRIBE to my channel & like this video for more sewing tutorials and tips! ❤️
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VIDEOS MENTIONED: 👇🏼
- youtu.be/zr-bPAbSWUU?si=lXxmPA7VuHbyOZcP
- youtu.be/JOUDcA9T8gs?si=6rIovS1CboBgYJzP
✂️ Pattern used: Charm Patterns Francie Top (Patreon exclusive) charmpatterns.com/shop/francie-top
🧶 Sweater I’m wearing in intro: 👇🏼
My Express Line knitting pattern: ravelry.com/patterns/library/express-line
SOME FAVORITE SEWING SUPPLIES: 👇🏼
- Sleeve roll - amzn.to/4gtWJ8b
- Seam gauge - amzn.to/3klmFKq
- Iridescent scissors - amzn.to/43hQjRw
- Paper I use for tracing - amzn.to/3HRBufx
- Tailor’s ham - amzn.to/3FTHG6f
- Duckbill scissors - amzn.to/3Z2ujHL
- Ergonomic rotary cutter - amzn.to/3JTrvbU
(Affiliate links–I may earn a tiny commission if you make a purchase, which helps support the channel. 🙂)
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🧶 MY KNITTING PATTERNS:
Ravelry - ravelry.com/designers/tasha-moss
Payhip - payhip.com/tashacouldmakethat
🏡 MY WEB SITE: tashacouldmakethat.com
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🫖 Like what I’m doing? Consider buying me a tea! ko-fi.com/tashacouldmakethat
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📱FIND ME elsewhere:
Instagram - instagram.com/tashacouldmakethat
Ravelry - ravelry.com/people/TashaCould
Facebook - facebook.com/tashacouldmakethat
Threads - threads.net/@tashacouldmakethat
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Music: YouTube Audio Library
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Sew stretch knits 2 ways
00:44 Knit fabrics
02:36 Tips for sewing with knits
04:57 Pattern pieces
06:04 Sleeves
08:12 Shoulder seams
12:00 Funnel neck
15:03 Side seams
15:41 Hems
17:06 Reveal
Sew the Francie top TWO ways: on a sewing machine, OR a serger! I walk through sewing this vintage-inspired knit top step-by-step, using both methods. With practical tips for seams, hems, needles, and stitch settings, to help take the stress out of sewing with knits!
SUBSCRIBE to my channel & like this video for more sewing tutorials and tips! ❤️
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VIDEOS MENTIONED: 👇🏼
- youtu.be/zr-bPAbSWUU?si=lXxmPA7VuHbyOZcP
- youtu.be/JOUDcA9T8gs?si=6rIovS1CboBgYJzP
✂️ Pattern used: Charm Patterns Francie Top (Patreon exclusive) charmpatterns.com/shop/francie-top
🧶 Sweater I’m wearing in intro: 👇🏼
My Express Line knitting pattern: ravelry.com/patterns/library/express-line
SOME FAVORITE SEWING SUPPLIES: 👇🏼
- Sleeve roll - amzn.to/4gtWJ8b
- Seam gauge - amzn.to/3klmFKq
- Iridescent scissors - amzn.to/43hQjRw
- Paper I use for tracing - amzn.to/3HRBufx
- Tailor’s ham - amzn.to/3FTHG6f
- Duckbill scissors - amzn.to/3Z2ujHL
- Ergonomic rotary cutter - amzn.to/3JTrvbU
(Affiliate links–I may earn a tiny commission if you make a purchase, which helps support the channel. 🙂)
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🧶 MY KNITTING PATTERNS:
Ravelry - ravelry.com/designers/tasha-moss
Payhip - payhip.com/tashacouldmakethat
🏡 MY WEB SITE: tashacouldmakethat.com
~~~~~~
🫖 Like what I’m doing? Consider buying me a tea! ko-fi.com/tashacouldmakethat
~~~~~~
📱FIND ME elsewhere:
Instagram - instagram.com/tashacouldmakethat
Ravelry - ravelry.com/people/TashaCould
Facebook - facebook.com/tashacouldmakethat
Threads - threads.net/@tashacouldmakethat
👉🏼 JOIN my mailing list for updates! eepurl.com/h9pBu9
👉🏼 SUBSCRIBE for Linktree updates (links like when I have new videos, blog posts, pattern releases) - https://linktr.ee/tashacouldmakethat
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Music: YouTube Audio Library
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Sew stretch knits 2 ways
00:44 Knit fabrics
02:36 Tips for sewing with knits
04:57 Pattern pieces
06:04 Sleeves
08:12 Shoulder seams
12:00 Funnel neck
15:03 Side seams
15:41 Hems
17:06 Reveal
