Elona said... It's a great looking top. Just a suggestion or two regarding the problem when sewing this kind of jersey: The first thing to try is a thin "stretch" needle. Often this will solve a lot of jersey problems all by itself. The second thing is a 'straight stitch foot,' which helps prevent the fabric from getting stuck on the needle. Here's a website that explains it:
http://www.mysecretpocket.com/2007/09/straight-stitch-foot.html
1/17/09 1:46 AM
Lynngray said... Looks great on you.
Thanks for the review 1/17/09 4:32 AM
Heatherrique said... Great style and colors on you. You really achieved a superb fit with this top! You'll get hooked and sew more! 1/17/09 5:02 PM
QuiltSewSewSue said... Lovely top - the contrast is cute! 1/17/09 10:19 PM
hilaryr said... I love crossover tops, too - yours looks great, and the contrast works so well. Thanks for the review! 1/18/09 7:48 AM
nancy2001 said... Your new top looks beautiful on you. 1/18/09 7:37 PM
Cute, cute!!
1/16/09 11:02 PM
It's a great looking top. Just a suggestion or two regarding the problem when sewing this kind of jersey: The first thing to try is a thin "stretch" needle. Often this will solve a lot of jersey problems all by itself. The second thing is a 'straight stitch foot,' which helps prevent the fabric from getting stuck on the needle. Here's a website that explains it: http://www.mysecretpocket.com/2007/09/straight-stitch-foot.html
1/17/09 1:46 AM
Looks great on you. Thanks for the review
1/17/09 4:32 AM
Great style and colors on you. You really achieved a superb fit with this top! You'll get hooked and sew more!
1/17/09 5:02 PM
Lovely top - the contrast is cute!
1/17/09 10:19 PM
I love crossover tops, too - yours looks great, and the contrast works so well. Thanks for the review!
1/18/09 7:48 AM
Your new top looks beautiful on you.
1/18/09 7:37 PM