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  • 2. Stretch and Recovery The stretch characteristics of coverstitch seams allow the fabric to move freely. This is especially crucial for athletic wear and fitted clothing. The coverstitch's ability to stretch with the fabric means that seams are less likely to pop during wear.


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  • Not all leather projects require the same thickness of thread. Factors such as leather thickness, the type of stitch, and the intended use of the item play a significant role in determining the appropriate thread size. General recommendations suggest using heavier threads, typically around size 69 to 138, for thick leather like harness and luggage leather, while finer threads serve well for lighter-weight projects.


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  • Heavy duty sewing machines are suitable for projects such as upholstery, quilting, and making bags, as well as materials like vinyl, suede, and multiple layers of fabric.
  • Now that your machine is set up, you can start sewing. Engage the presser foot and start stitching slowly. Keep a steady pace to ensure even stitching, and avoid pulling the fabric to prevent skipped stitches. Regularly check your stitching to ensure that both threads are flowing smoothly and that there are no tangles.


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