36K views · 806 reactions | Here's a tip: sew your next hem using a twin needle! Set the length of your straight stitch to 3mm or longer, and decrease the tension of your upper thread to prevent puckering. | Singer Sewing | Facebook

Don't let hemming knits scare you! Try these tips for success when using a twin needle: ✂️ A knit interfacing gives support and still allows for stretch ✂️ A plain file folder makes a great pressing template--a good press means you don't need a lot of (or any) pins ✂️ Sew with a stabilizer under your fabric for extra support--a wash away is easiest to remove ✂️ Only put one thread in the guide above the needle, it can help eliminate tangles The Singer Quantum Stylist™ 9960 makes it easy to hem k

Have you tried a shell tuck hem? 1) Fold under a narrow hem. 2) Select the reverse blind hem stitch and topstitch the hem, making sure that the needle swing falls off the edge of the folded hem. Vary the width of the stitch to get a deeper scalloped edge. #singersewingmachine #itstartswithastitch #tipsandtricks #sewingmadeeasy #singersewingcompany | Singer North America