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DESIGN AND EMBELLISHMENT TIP
Tape Guide for Topstitching

I can sew perfectly straight topstitching on my fabric without marking it with chalk by putting some masking tape on the fabric and stitching along the straight edge of the tape. This works better for me than any other method I have tried.

-- Susan Morgan


Adapted from Tips department, Threads magazine, June/July 2006 (#125), p. 16.

© 2006 The Taunton Press, Inc.





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