keily

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Member Since: 04/06/2010

Re: How to Create Elastic Shirring

Hello - pls pls pls help! I am a beginner with a sewing machine and i really want to make a shirred dress for a wedding - i have the elasticated thread in the bottom bobbin and normal thread in the top - i am using a Singer Concerto 2 sewing machine(which i dont have the instructuon manual) - i have it on the longest stitch - the straight stitch and have tried different tensions - but cannot get it to gather up! the elastic just doesnt seem to stretch!! Pls can someone help me!!
Thanks
Keily

posted: 2:25 pm on April 6th