If you love sewing and clothing, and want to save good textiles from landfill, The Art Of Refashioning will inspire you to create clothing in a new, eco way! Join fashion upcycler Mariana Kirova and discover how to upcycle/recycle 'old' clothes into beautiful new styles yourself. Explore how to get started, how to re-design and work with colours. Find out creative solutions for reworking existing clothing without being a dressmaker, know pattern drafting or use commercial patterns. Join the DIY sewists that revolutionise how we rethink and create clothing!
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If you love sewing and clothing, and want to save good textiles from landfill, The Art Of Refashioning will inspire you to create clothing in a new, eco way! Join fashion upcycler Mariana Kirova and discover how to upcycle/recycle 'old' clothes into beautiful new styles yourself. Explore how to get started, how to re-design and work with colours. Find out creative solutions for reworking existing clothing without being a dressmaker, know pattern drafting or use commercial patterns. Join the DIY sewists that revolutionise how we rethink and create clothing!
EP 15: Sewing Machine Settings For Upcycling T-shirts
The Art Of Refashioning
35 minutes 36 seconds
3 years ago
EP 15: Sewing Machine Settings For Upcycling T-shirts
Follow these 7 key areas to set the right sewing machine settings for T-shirts upcycle projects. Learn about the fabric, the tension, the stitches, and other insightful fine-tuning secrets.
Find all links and projects from this episode on the website:
https://www.ecofashionsewing.com/about-upcycling/sewing-machine-settings-for-tshirts/
Don’t you love a good T-shirt fabric? It stretches slightly and hugs the body, and it’s SO comfortable. Or you can drape and create a unique tunic top. There is SO much potential in a good old T-shirt…
In the previous EP 13 we talked about different ideas how you can rejuvenate T-shirts you no longer wear.
Now, it’s time to demystify the sewing part. In this episode you are going to learn the important that will get you started upcycling T-shirts TODAY. In particular:
How the fabric behaves and what to do,
The machine settings, tension and other fine-tuning tricks
The different stitches for your projects, and all other essentials that you need to know so you don’t miss on this wonderful material, easily available and affordable.
The Art Of Refashioning
If you love sewing and clothing, and want to save good textiles from landfill, The Art Of Refashioning will inspire you to create clothing in a new, eco way! Join fashion upcycler Mariana Kirova and discover how to upcycle/recycle 'old' clothes into beautiful new styles yourself. Explore how to get started, how to re-design and work with colours. Find out creative solutions for reworking existing clothing without being a dressmaker, know pattern drafting or use commercial patterns. Join the DIY sewists that revolutionise how we rethink and create clothing!
