These things happen.....oh well. :-)
Thursday, 9 August 2012
Pins
So - for those of you who have sewn before - you know that when you pin two pieces of fabric together to create a seam - you are then faced with a decision. Will you pull out your pins just before the fabric goes under the foot of the sewing machine? Or will you sew over your pins? Personally - I sew over my pins - I find that my fabric moves less when I do that. HOWEVER - this choice does tend to come with some consequences. Such as - near misses - come often. You can hear it when the needle nicks one of the pins - and it makes you nervous. Why you ask does it make you nervous? Because it breaks your needle when you nail a pin dead on. And your pin ends up looking like this:
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